Rep. Roger Williams (R-Tex.)
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Recent News About Rep. Roger Williams (R-Tex.)
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Congressman Williams introduces legislation for migrant screening against terror watchlist
Mar 11, 2025 Congressman Roger Williams of Texas has introduced new legislation named the Identifying Potential Terrorist at the Border Act of 2025.
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Congressman Williams introduces bipartisan bills for career education awareness
Today, Congressman Roger Williams from Texas introduced two bipartisan bills aimed at promoting Career and Technical Education (CTE) and assisting graduates in entering the workforce.
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Bipartisan act proposed in Congress targets financial threats linked to China
Today, Congressman Roger Williams from Texas and Congressman Josh Gottheimer from New Jersey introduced the China Financial Threat Mitigation Act of 2025.
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Williams introduces act to reimburse Texas for border security costs
Congressman Roger Williams of Texas has introduced the Operation Lone Star Reimbursement Act, a legislative proposal aimed at compensating the State of Texas for its expenditure on border security efforts.
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Congressman Williams proposes repeal of Section 1071 to aid small business lending
Congressman Roger Williams from Texas has introduced a new bill aimed at repealing Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
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Bill introduced to make 'Remain in Mexico' policy permanent
Congressman Roger Williams, representing Texas's 25th district, has introduced a bill to make the 'Remain in Mexico' policy permanent.
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Rep. Williams joins Congress for electoral vote certification
Congressman Roger Williams of Texas will participate in a joint session of Congress today to count the electoral votes and certify the results of the 2024 presidential election.
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Roger Williams joins U.S. House for Texas's 25th district
Today, Congressman Roger Williams was officially sworn into the United States House of Representatives.
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House passes act supporting veteran entrepreneurs through Boots to Business program
Today, the House of Representatives approved H.R. 5009, the National Defense Authorization Act, which fully authorizes the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Boots to Business program for four years.
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Williams leads charge against burdensome ownership reporting rules
Today, Congressman Roger Williams from Texas led a group of 11 members in addressing a letter to U.S. Department of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Director Andrea Gacki.
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Congressman Williams opposes Biden-Harris Administration's rent control policies
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) has sent a letter in response to the Biden-Harris Administration’s announcement of new actions to implement rent control policies.
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Congressman Williams introduces resolution for "American Patriotism Month
Congressman Williams introduces resolution to celebrate American patriots
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Rep. Williams introduces resolution supporting Second Amendment amid new firearm regulations
On May 31, 2024, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) introduced a resolution reaffirming the House of Representatives' continued support for the Second Amendment. The resolution also condemns recent actions by the Biden administration that Williams claims undermine Americans' right to bear arms.
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Chairman Williams introduces bill to increase oversight of Federal Reserve
Washington, D.C. – Chairman Roger Williams (TX-25), head of the House Committee on Small Business, introduced the Federal Reserve Financial Accountability and Transparency Act today. The legislation aims to increase Congressional oversight of the Federal Reserve, specifically regarding the costs of its rulemakings on taxpayers.
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House Republicans introduce legislation challenging ATF's new firearm rule
Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) joined forces with Rep. Andrew Clyde and over 86 Republican colleagues to introduce a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution. This resolution disapproves of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) final rule that redefines what constitutes a firearms dealer.
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Kennedale student wins 2024 Congressional Art Competition
On Wednesday, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) announced Ariani Curran of Kennedale High School as the 2024 Congressional Art Competition Winner for TX-25. The annual competition invites students from across the country to vie for an opportunity to have their artwork displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year. This fall, Ariani's artwork titled “Clouds Over the Brave” will be showcased.
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Williams proposes denial of loan forgiveness for antisemitic protestors
On Wednesday, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) introduced the No Student Loan Forgiveness for Antisemitic Criminals Act in Washington, D.C. This legislation proposes to deny student loan forgiveness through federal income-driven repayment programs to any student arrested for engaging in antisemitic activities within the United States.
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Congressman Roger Williams is the Chairman of the House Small Business Committee and a member of the House Financial Services Committee. He proudly represents the 25th Congressional District of Texas
Congressman Williams Introduces Resolution in Support of Glioblastoma Awareness Day
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Congressman Williams and Colleagues Condemn CFPB's Data Collection Rule
Congressman Roger Williams, along with 17 other members, has penned a letter to CFPB Director Chopra expressing concerns about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's "Auto Finance Data Project." In the letter, Congressman Williams stated, "By expanding data collection without a clear explanation of how it serves to protect consumers, the CFPB is embarking on an unauthorized fishing expedition rather than fulfilling its mandate to carry out the purposes and objectives of the Federal consumer financial laws."The letter, also signed by Representatives Blaine Luetkemeyer,...
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Congressman Williams Introduces Legislation to Stop Terrorist Invasion at the Southern Border
Congressman Roger Williams has introduced legislation aimed at stopping potential terrorists from entering the United States through the southern border. The Identifying Potential Terrorist at the Border Act of 2024, also known as H.R. 7733, would require Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) to screen and detain all individuals attempting to cross the border until they are determined not to be on the Federal Terror Watchlist.“We are a land of laws, and it is past time this Administration acts like it,” said Congressman Williams. “Joe Biden is encouraging a deadly invasion of...