Rep. Chip Roy, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Texas’ 21st district, has taken to social media to express his views on Medicaid reform and border security reimbursement. Born in Bethesda, Maryland in 1972, Roy has been a congressional representative since 2019 and resides in Austin, Texas.
On May 9, 2025, the Rep. Chip Roy Press Office tweeted a link to more information with the simple message: “MORE: https://t.co/smjOvP2McB”.
In another tweet posted on the same day at 14:41 UTC, Rep. Chip Roy Press Office called for action from the Republican majority by stating: “This Republican majority must seize the moment and REFORM Medicaid.”
Later that day at 18:25 UTC, another tweet emphasized financial reimbursement for Texas’s efforts in border security. The message was clear: “Texas should be PAID BACK for securing the border when Joe Biden and Alejandro Mayorkas REFUSED to.” This statement was accompanied by the hashtag #PayTexasBack.
Chip Roy is known for his strong stance on issues related to healthcare reform and immigration policies. Having graduated from the University of Virginia in 1994 and earning a JD from the University of Texas-Austin in 2003, he has served as an advocate for these causes during his time in Congress.






