Why Chip Roy is one of Donald Trump's biggest threats - POLITICO

"Don't come to me with the, just, blanket statement, 'All tax cuts pay for themselves,'" he said. "Look, I want tax reductions — but you need to give me spending restraint." 

And he said he's willing to fight: "People will try to characterize it as 'your way or the highway' — no. I'm literally just trying to make sure that we're calling balls and strikes about what we're actually doing. Don't bullshit the American people with campaign pledges and then come over here and do something different."…

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/01/24/chip-roy-donald-trump-threats-00200372

 

"The Idea That You Would Bring A Bill Like THIS To The Floor... Is Really, really sad.

Rep. Jim McGovern rips apart MAGA Republican Chip Roy and the GOP for tanking the bipartisan border deal. McGovern criticizes the Republican party for not coming up with solutions to the border, choosing to only complain, turning the House of Reps. into a debate club and so much more. McGovern refuses to hold back and destroys the GOP in epic fashion.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gh_XURcd6Rg

Republicans now say it might be okay to ignore the Supreme Court - The Washington Post

The Supreme Court is the institution we charge with interpreting our Constitution; we now have a sitting U.S. governor and a congressman suggesting it's okay to ignore what the court says if you have a different interpretation…

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/29/republicans-now-say-it-might-be-okay-ignore-supreme-court/

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FTf9Z94Ka4

House conservative threatens to push ousting McCarthy over debt deal - POLITICO

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) on a radio show on Tuesday called the deal a "betrayal of the power sharing arrangement that we put in place" among the House GOP. He added that if he can't squash the package, either in the Rules Committee or on the floor, "then we're going to have to then regroup and figure out the whole leadership arrangement again" — a veiled threat against the speaker...

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/05/30/dan-bishop-mccarthy-debt-limit-00099262

McCarthy hands detractors critical posts to influence legislation - POLITICO

"He's allowing the Freedom Caucus to pack the Rules Committee to give them the power of what comes to the floor and what it looks like," Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) told POLITICO in a recent interview. "These are the same people who voted to overturn the last election, who cheered on the insurrection. To put a mask on this as if it's somehow democracy in action — this is a power grab," he added...

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/01/23/mccarthy-detractors-critical-posts-rules-00079136

Republican throws tantrum, STORMS OUT over Ivanka’s emails

https://youtu.be/a7xbpH0D5LU

Disaster relief bill stuck in the House following GOP lawmaker's objection - CNN Politics

A disaster relief bill was prevented from advancing in the US House of Representatives on Friday after Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas objected to passing the bill, meaning the more than $19 billion in aid may not go to President Donald Trump's desk for his signature before June...
https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/24/politics/disaster-relief-bill-house-chip-roy/index.html

Meet the Next Ted Cruz - POLITICO

In November, Chip Roy is likely to be elected to Congress. Top House Republicans worry that he'll be to the right of the Freedom Caucus. ....
https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/10/23/chip-roy-house-freedom-caucus-221737