What began as a simple First Amendment rally appearance soon evolved into a recorded collection of songs by Checks & Balances. Although the band never envisioned entering a music studio, they found themselves capturing the spirit of free expression in a brand-new album.

U.S. Rep. Chip Roy is recognized for criticizing GOP leaders, including President Donald Trump and Attorney General Ken Paxton. He insists his loyalty lies with Texas and the Constitution—a stance he believes should guide the state’s chief legal officer.