When Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) secured his election after fifteen rounds of voting, he had to make certain concessions to House Republicans that were approved in a rules package on January 9. Chip Roy (R-TX) flipped his vote, supporting McCarthy on the 12th vote. San Antonio Express-News reports that among the concessions was a promise to fast-track Roy’s border security bill to a floor vote early this year.Read More
Chip Roy’s Border Bill ‘Abolishing Asylum’ Draws GOP Opposition
