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AUSTIN, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin) released the following statement on the passing of the Reverend Billy Graham:
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin) visited with local Central Texas small business, Austin Turf and Tractor, this morning to meet with the staff and tour their facility. As a small business owner for his entire working life, Rep. Williams was able to discuss small business legislation and regulations, such as the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
The following op-ed by U.S. Representative Roger Williams was published by the Cleburne Times Review:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (R – Austin), released the following statement Friday after the House passed the Bipartisan Budget Act:
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (R – Austin), released the following statement Tuesday night following President Trump’s first State of the Union Address to the nation:
Dear Texans,
One of my favorite parts about being your representative is getting to travel around our district and meet many of you. I had the opportunity to visit some of our great towns and hear your concerns about important issues such as the shutdown, tax reform, our military, and immigration. Here are some highlights I'd like to share with y'all:
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U.S. Rep. Bill Flores, a Bryan Republican, is vying for a high-ranking position among his party's leadership for the next Congress.
Flores is running to be vice-chair of the Republican Conference, a spokesman confirmed to the Tribune. If elected, Flores would play a crucial role in the organizational mechanics of the House GOP, which retained control of their chamber on Tuesday.
Roger Williams will likely be remembered more for his political career than athletic career.
But the congressman from the 25th district of Texas, which stretches from Tarrant County in the north to Hays County in the south, had a distinguished baseball career at TCU.
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Wells Fargo Chief Executive John Stumpf quickly left the Rayburn House Office Building today after facing more than four hours of blistering questioning from lawmakers angry about the bank’s creation of millions of bogus accounts in customers' names.
In his second Capitol Hill appearance in as many weeks, Mr. Stumpf again expressed regret for his company’s actions and said Wells Fargo’s board was working to investigate how problems with sham accounts and unauthorized meddling in customer business snowballed over five years.
Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf returned to Capitol Hill Thursday to testify about the bank's sales practices before the House Financial Services Committee on Thursday morning. Scroll down for updates compiled through the day.
2:11 p.m. Hearing wraps.
The head of Wells Fargo took a brutal drubbing before a House panel Thursday as members of both parties called for his job and suggested he should face criminal charges.
Texas Republican Rep. Roger Williams has found another way to bring his love of sports to his work in Congress — this time teaming up with Alabama Democratic Rep. Terri A. Sewell to launch the College Football Caucus.
“Between the baseball caucus, football caucus and coach of the baseball team, guys are starting to call me the athletics director of Congress,” Williams said.
FORT HOOD — A set of barracks that house about 2,000 Fort Hood soldiers will soon see $61.5 million renovation.
A Republican lawmaker is getting creative with his outrage over the Obama administration’s $1.7 billion payment to Iran that coincided with the release of American prisoners.
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WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (R – Austin), joined Fox 7 Austin to discuss the Amtrak train crash that was carrying Members of Congress to their annual retreat.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (R – Austin), joined Spectrum News Austin to discuss the Amtrak train crash that was carrying Members of Congress to their annual retreat.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (R – Austin), joined Spectrum News Austin to discuss the Amtrak train crash that was carrying Members of Congress to their annual retreat.