Rep. Chip Roy Press Office has published several statements on social media in early April 2026, focusing on Democratic Party actions regarding immigration policy and criminal justice, as well as introducing new legislative efforts.
On April 6, 2026, Rep. Roy’s office posted a statement criticizing Democratic lawmakers: “The problem here is Democrats are trying to hold America hostage and make us endangered while they saddle up and side with illegal aliens.”
Later that day, referencing reporting by the Daily Caller, another post highlighted scrutiny of a district attorney: “.@DailyCaller: ‘Texas GOP Rep. Chip Roy is holding a George Soros-backed district attorney’s feet to the fire after obtaining internal guidance that suggests the liberal prosecutor is taking it easy on criminals.'”
On April 7, 2026, Rep. Roy announced new legislative action: ” NEW: Rep. Roy introduces bill combining 60-day DHS funding with his SAVE America Act.
‘We should not concede to Democrat demands, putting ICE and Border Patrol funding at risk through a reconciliation strategy that sets a bad precedent. Instead, we should double down and”
Rep. Chip Roy represents Texas’s 21st District in the U.S. Congress and has held this seat since replacing Lamar Smith in 2019. He has consistently won re-election since then; most recently in 2024 he defeated Kristin Hook with nearly 62% of the vote.
