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Chip Roy emphasizes healthcare reform and cartel policies in recent statements

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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, serving Texas's 21st District in the U.S. Congress since 2019, recently shared a series of tweets through his press office. The posts reflect on healthcare reform and national security issues, including drug cartels and policy initiatives.

On January 27, 2025, Rep. Chip Roy highlighted a sentence from a report he issued, which was praised by @mfcannon as "the wisest, most responsible sentence I have seen from a member of Congress in nearly 30 years of working for health reform." "That sentence (headline), which appears in a report Rep. Chip Roy (R‑TX) issued this week..." The tweet further directs readers to more information about the Case for Healthcare Freedom.

In another post on the same day, Rep. Roy described recent events as "a brazen attack on our country," emphasizing that certain cartels should be treated as terrorist organizations. He supported President Trump's designation of these groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), noting it was a policy he advocated for since his early days in Congress: "This is a brazen attack on our country..."

Continuing on this topic, Rep. Roy called for congressional action to solidify this policy stance and prevent future administrations from reversing it. He announced plans to reintroduce legislation similar to one of his initial bills from 2019: "Now Congress needs to back him up..."

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