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January 20, 2021

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement on Wednesday:

Today, the Biden administration is moving to reverse two of the great accomplishments of the Trump administration by unilaterally rejoining two international bodies that undermine the health and security of the United States of America: the World Health Organization and the Paris Climate Agreement. In response, I will introduce legislation to prevent taxpayer funding from both of these efforts.

January 19, 2021

WASHINGTON -- In an interview published over the weekend with the Daily Caller News Foundation's Samantha Renck, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) laid out his reasons for voting against Democrats' most-recent impeachment articles against President Donald Trump, his opinion on restoring confidence in America's election systems, and his vision for an America united through federalism.

January 15, 2021

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) appeared yesterday's episode of the "Kibbe on Liberty" podcast with host Matt Kibbe. During the interview — which was taped in the aftermath of the January 6 attack — the congressman discusses last week's violence, his vote to accept electors, his views on the roots of America's deep political divides, and his vision for uniting the country moving forward.

Below are some quotes and approximate time stamps from the full episode available here:

January 13, 2021

WASHINGTON — Rep. Chip Roy issued the following statement Wednesday evening:

It has come to my attention that a number of my colleagues are circulating calls for Liz Cheney to step down from, or to be removed as, Chair of the Republican Conference for her position in support of impeachment of the President. I reject this call, and offer my support.

January 13, 2021

On Wednesday, Rep Chip Roy (R-TX) along with Republican Reps. Nancy Mace (R-SC), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) and John Curtis (R-UT) issued the following statement regarding President Trump's actions last week and the proposed attempt to impeach him.

We the undersigned offer the following statement regarding articles of impeachment directed at President Donald J. Trump:

January 13, 2021

WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) gave the following remarks on the House floor to explain his position on President Trump's actions the previous week and the flawed articles of impeachment presented to the House in response.

Below are the remarks as prepared:

The President of the United States deserves universal condemnation for what was clearly impeachable conduct – pressuring the Vice President to violate his oath to the Constitution to count the electors.

January 12, 2021

WASHINGTON — Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement Tuesday after voting against H. Res. 21, which encourages the invocation of the 25th Amendment against President Donald Trump:

This resolution is not the appropriate use and purpose of the 25th Amendment, which the drafters made abundantly clear that it was meant for physical incapacity. This resolution would have no ultimate purpose other than to worsen the tensions in our current political dialogue.

January 12, 2021

WASHINGTON — Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement Tuesday night after refusing to comply with the new metal detector policy for Members of Congress entering the House chamber:

"The metal detector policy for the House floor is unnecessary, unconstitutional, and endangers members. I did not comply tonight. I will not comply in the future."

January 8, 2021

WASHINGTON — Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) released the following statement on Friday in response to some Members of Congress' calls to impeach President Trump:

January 3, 2021

WASHINGTON — Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement Sunday evening after objecting to the seating of members-elect from states where the results of the 2020 election results have been called into question:

Today, I objected to the seating of 67 of my colleagues, representing the delegations from six states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.