Rep. Chip Roy Press Office

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Rep. Chip Roy Press Office @RepChipRoy

The American People send their representatives to Washington to represent them, which in no small part means casting votes for them. By adopting the new rule, they are allowing Representatives to delegate away something that is un-delegable. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 26, 2020 Hibernated

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so-called “proxy” – to another member. We did not allow proxy voting while the nation was engulfed in the Civil War. We didn’t allow it while the Capitol building was on fire during the War of 1812. We didn’t allow it through World Wars and the Spanish Flu. We didn’t after 9/11. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 26, 2020 Hibernated

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Our constituents delegate to their elected member, and their elected member alone, the duty to decide votes on their behalf. Perhaps more – this new rule would dilute the voting representation of Americans whose representative casts, properly, only his or her vote... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 26, 2020 Hibernated