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Drafting Daughters? Chip Roy Fights Senate Proposal | Sunday Extra

Jun 30, 2024
10:21
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Republican Congressman Chip Roy talks about opposing the Senate proposal to include women in the draft, election integrity, and the national debt. The debate covers gender differences in combat performance, criticism of diversity policies in the military, and the projected $56 trillion US debt by 2034, advocating for fiscal responsibility in Congress.
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  • Chip Roy opposes women in draft due to combat performance concerns.
  • Roy advocates for SAVE Act to ensure US citizenship in elections, emphasizing security and federalism.

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The Debate on Required Draft Registration for Women

The Senate Armed Services Committee approved including women in the draft, leading to strong opposition from House Republicans. Congressman Chip Roy highlights the controversy, emphasizing the House's resistance to the provision in the National Defense Authorization Act. He argues against women being compelled to register, citing concerns about combat performance differences between men and women.

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