Tag: Rep. Chip Roy

Rep. Roy Introduces Bill to Reinstate Troops Discharged for Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine

A group of Republican lawmakers led by Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) unveiled a bill on Feb. 8 that would reinstate troops fired for not complying with the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The Service Restoration Act (pdf) would “ensure that American servicemen and women in uniform are not fired for refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine…


Rep. Chip Roy Introduces Bill Demanding Natural Immunity information from HHS

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) introduced a bill Friday to force federal health agencies to provide more information on natural immunity against COVID-19. The bill, called the Natural Immunity Transparency Act (pdf), demands Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to submit a report to Congress on natural immunity to COVID-19. “The Biden administration and…


Video: Rep. Chip Roy—A Secure Border Is Pro-Immigrant

At the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference, we sit down with Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) to discuss why he believes the current administration’s border policies empower cartels and harm immigrants. We also discuss what he describes as an “ideological cleansing” of America and what his goals are for the next two years as part of…


Freedom Caucus Member Rep. Chip Roy: Democrats’ Equality Act Goes Against Constitution

Members of the Republican Freedom Caucus said they oppose the Democrats’ Equality Act because the legislation goes against the liberties outlined in the U.S. Constitution and would give the federal government the power to dictate how American think and act regarding gender and sex, infringing on citizens’ religious rights. “This body being led by Democrats…


13 Republicans Demand Ocasio-Cortez Apologize for Claim Cruz ‘Almost Had Me Murdered’

A number of GOP House members are urging Speaker Nancy Pelosi to require Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) to retract her Twitter statement about Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), in which she said Cruz “almost had me murdered.” Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) led 12 of his colleagues to write a letter to the Speaker about the issue…


Pelosi Chides Lawmakers for Ignoring CCP Virus Protocols on House Floor

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) reprimanded the members of Congress for ignoring social distancing rules during an intervention where an objection to seating new House members of the 117 Congress was being resolved on the House floor. Pelosi told lawmakers that pandemic health and safety guidelines must be adhered to on the House floor at…