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Rep. Chip Roy highlights voter eligibility and border security 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 Press Office uses the platform X to raise awareness and assert positions on political matters. The press office has recently focused on election integrity, voter eligibility, and border security.

On April 15, 2025, the office highlighted a tweet from TPUSA, discussing the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (SAVE Act). The tweet described the bill's intention to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to ensure that only U.S. citizens can vote in federal elections.

The following day, April 16, 2025, the press office cited an op-ed in The Federalist, asserting the necessity of securing elections for American citizens. The tweet criticized left-wing claims that the SAVE Act disenfranchises married women as false, reaffirming the duty to uphold election security for all citizens.

Later on April 16, 2025, another tweet addressed border security, reporting a 95% decrease in apprehensions at the Southwest border over the previous year. The statement credited successful policies with fostering a safer America and advocated for passing #HR2 to make these policies permanent https://x.com/RepChipRoy/status/1912520125636391226.

Chip Roy has served in the U.S. Congress, representing Texas`s 21st District, since 2019. He succeeded Lamar Smith and is working from Austin, where he lives with his family.

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