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' 21st District in the U.S. Congress since 2019, recently expressed his views on regulatory issues and government spending through a series of tweets. The tweets, posted on March 24, 2025, highlight his stance against what he describes as burdensome regulations and advocate for legislative changes.
In a tweet dated March 24, 2025, at 21:12:08 UTC, Rep. Roy criticized long-standing regulations imposed by bureaucrats in Washington D.C., stating "There have been boneheaded regulations forced by SWAMP bureaucrats in Washington for decades — even RUINING GAS CANS." He emphasized that Americans are frustrated with governmental interference in their lives and called for firing some bureaucrats to reduce these burdensome regulations.
Following this statement, at 21:14:08 UTC on the same day, he provided further information regarding legislative efforts with another tweet stating "MORE ON HR 1345, THE GAS CAN FREEDOM ACT HERE." This tweet included a link to additional resources about the proposed legislation.
Later that evening at 22:18:11 UTC, Rep. Roy expressed support for President Trump and Russ Vought's efforts to reduce government spending. In his words "Good. President Trump and Russ Vought are using every tool to CUT government spending - something THE SWAMP does not like." He urged Congress to contribute to eliminating wasteful practices within legal frameworks.