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Chip Roy addresses immigration and first responder challenges in recent tweets

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Chip Roy U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 21st district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Chip Roy U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 21st district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Rep. Chip Roy, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 21st district since 2019, has shared his views and activities through recent social media posts. These posts address topics ranging from immigration to local community engagement.

On December 12, 2024, Rep. Roy expressed concerns about immigration enforcement in a tweet stating that "40,000 Chinese nationals are among the 1.4 MILLION illegal aliens with FINAL deportation orders." He emphasized that "Americans don’t want to keep immigration lawbreakers," particularly those from what he described as "hostile states." He asserted that every country should be responsible for taking back its deported citizens without exceptions.

In another post on the same day, Rep. Roy highlighted his meeting with firefighters from the San Antonio Fire Department. He noted being pleased to discuss issues related to safeguarding life and other challenges faced by first responders, emphasizing his ongoing commitment to addressing these matters: "Rep. Roy was pleased to meet with San Antonio Fire Department firefighters..."

Later on December 12, Rep. Roy made another statement concerning crime and immigration policy: "We have criminals coming here and Americans died as a result... We've got to end it." This post was tagged with "#MassDeportationsNow," indicating his advocacy for stricter immigration enforcement measures.

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