Washington, July 16 -- Representative Chip Roy issued the following press release:
Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Chip Roy (TX-21) issued the following statement after the House Budget Committee approved the "Reconciliation 3.0" legislation, which provides stopgap funding for defense, agricultural relief, and implementation of the SAVE America Act, for which Congressman Roy is the lead House author:
"Today, the House Budget Committee considered and advanced the 'Reconciliation 3.0' legislation on a party-line vote.
Although I participated in the first hour of committee debate, I was forced to leave before the vote to return to Texas, where catastrophic flooding continues to devastate the Hill Country. I returned home both to help m...