Rep. Chip Roy On The Pro-Life Movement’s Big Week

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🗓️ 23 January 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Republican Rep. Chip Roy of Texas joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to react to President Donald Trump's pardon for pro-life prisoners, give an update on the GOP's legislative attempt to protect life inside and outside the womb, and explain why the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act must be repealed.

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0:00.0	And we are back with another edition of The Federalist Radio Hour.
0:21.1	I'm Matt Kittle's senior elections correspondent at The Federalist and your experience
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0:43.1	Our guest today is Representative Chip Roy, Republican from the great state of Texas representing
0:49.4	the Fighting 21st Congressional District on the heels of the annual March for Life Movement, March coming up on Friday.
1:00.6	It's been an exceptional week for life and the life movement in America.
1:05.9	Congressman Roy's legislation has much to do with that.
1:09.2	Chief among the bills that he has put out there this week
1:14.5	is the Face Act, Repeal Act of 2025. And just as we begin our conversation, some wonderful news
1:24.0	to report on the life movement as well. Congressman Roy, thank you so much for joining us.
1:30.3	It's great to be all. I appreciate it. I appreciate your time. And of course, your mission.
1:35.0	You have been one of the great fighters in Congress for some time now on a right-to-life issues.
1:40.9	This is a big week for that movement. but let's begin with the breaking news today.
1:45.0	We have a pardon for political prisoners, do we not, in the life movement?
1:52.0	Well, we do. Breaking news that I'm literally just learning. I just came off the House floor, where I had been managing the bill, the Born Alive Protection Prevention Act,
2:02.6	and we were just successful in passing that off of the House floor as Republicans, obviously
2:08.4	sent it over the Senate. We'll see what they do with it over there, but very, very good day
2:13.4	for removing that important piece of legislation this week. But then, in addition, obviously, talking about the FACE Act repeal,
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