The two-term Republican, criticized by his own party for breaking with the GOP on key votes, is not inclined to change his ways.
and risk economic ruin if an “un-Christian, anti-immigrant” bill was sent to the House floor.
“Personally, I think he didn’t do it because he didn’t want Chip Roy to do it,” Perry said. “He was like, he’s not going to out-border me.” Gonzales denied there was personal beef, saying he and Roy were “cordial” and that he resisted initial House Republican proposals so their final legislation would have legs in the Democratic Senate.
Gonzales declined to name anyone in particular but joked, “You already know the names. You just won’t get them from me.”
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