Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) demanded that congressional Republicans be bold in their use of power during the 118th Congress as the GOP appears poised to reclaim the House.
In an op-ed for The Washington Post titled “Leadership is not a title. It’s an action,” Roy called for his party to use all the tools at their disposal to check President Joe Biden’s White House.
Roy was happy enough with the projected outcome of the midterms, the results of which seem likely to put Republicans back in the majority after four years away.
This majority, Roy wrote, “offers oversight power and a powerful check, currently absent in Congress, on an administration recklessly wielding executive power.”…