Texas Representative Chip Roy, a member of the House Rules Committee, is withholding support for the GOP tax and spending bill, criticizing the Senate for failing to address spending cuts. Roy views the bill, which includes $4 trillion in tax cuts and could increase the federal deficit by nearly $3.3 trillion, as a betrayal of conservative principles. Despite President Trump’s deadline for passing the bill, Roy believes its chances of passing in its current form are slim, while Republican leaders remain confident in their ability to gain support.
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Former President Trump condemned Texas Representative Chip Roy on TruthSocial, accusing him of obstructing Republican success for personal publicity and lacking political acumen. Trump suggested Roy’s ambition outweighs his talent and urged primary challengers to target him. This attack followed Roy’s dissatisfaction with recent spending bill concessions. Despite the threat, Roy remained defiant.
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Former President Trump condemned Texas Congressman Chip Roy on TruthSocial, accusing him of obstructing Republican victories for personal publicity and lacking political acumen. Trump called Roy “weak and ineffective” and urged primary challengers to target him. This outburst followed Roy’s dissatisfaction with recent spending bill cuts. Despite the threat, Roy remained defiant.
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