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WASHINGTON —  Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) re-introduced The Restoring Military Focus Act today. This bill would permanently eliminate the Chief Diversity Officer and Senior Advisors for Diversity and Inclusion positions at the Department of Defense, which were established under Section 913 of the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

WASHINGTON —  Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21) re-introduced two bills Tuesday aimed at improving the lives and protecting the rights of America’s veterans.

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) reintroduced the Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act, which would direct the State Department to designate Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs).

The bill would direct the Secretary of State to designate the Gulf Cartel, the Cartel Del Noreste, the Cartel de Sinaloa, and the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion as FTOs and codify President Trump’s Executive Order into law. 

WASHINGTON — Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s decision to end President Biden’s abortion travel fund at the Pentagon.

“This is an important move from Secretary Hegseth and President Trump to right the myriad wrongs of the Biden administration; the American people never should have had to cover the tab for abortion tourism in the military.” 

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) — along with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) reintroduced the Personalized Care Act to make healthcare more affordable and provide Americans with more freedom in their healthcare decisions.

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) announced the promotion of Hannah Arvey to the role of Legislative Director from her position as Senior Policy Advisor.   

Arvey’s primary issue expertise has been in the area of national security, defense, and foreign affairs, notably, most recently guiding passage of H.R. 23 through the U.S. House, a bill sanctioning the International Criminal Court.  She also covers veterans affairs, education, and other legislative matters. 

WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem urging them to reconsider Chile’s Visa Waiver Program (VWP) status as Chilean gangs burglarize American homes across the country, having entered lawfully through the VWP.