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May 28, 2015

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas) today released the following statement and emergency contact information list related to the ongoing flooding in Texas:

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052515 Hays Co. First Responders
May 27, 2015

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas) has met with the first responders in Hays County, toured flood damage and spoke to the Texas National Guard and FEMA Regional Director Tony Robinson regarding response and recovery operations in Texas flood areas.

"The strong spirit of Texas resolve will prove more powerful than Mother Nature's fury," said Williams. "We are going to take care of each other, look out for our neighbors and together, move forward. We ask for continued prayers for our state."

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May 26, 2015

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas) today released the following statement after a federal appeals court upheld an injunction against President Obama's executive action on immigration.

May 25, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, has been selected to serve on the committee's Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing.

Issues:Military
May 25, 2015

The skies alternated between hints of sunshine and cloud cover Monday morning but the rain held off, allowing more than 100 to gather in the Cleburne Cemetery for a Memorial Day Remembrance ceremony.

Residents milled with U.S. Rep. Roger Williams, R-Austin, Cleburne Mayor Scott Cain, Johnson County Sheriff Bob Alford, Cleburne Fire Chief Clint Ishmael, members of the Cleburne Police Department and other dignitaries before the ceremony began.

Issues:Veterans
May 22, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas), a member of the House Financial Services Committee, today announced that he has been selected to serve on the committee's Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing.

Issues:Military
May 18, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas) today released the following statement after President Barack Obama announced that he will ban the transfer of certain "militarized gear" and restrict the delivery of some riot equipment to local police departments.

May 17, 2015

Area's representatives in Washington weigh in on sequestration
Posted: Sunday, May 17, 2015 4:30 am
Jacob Brooks | Herald staff writer | 0 comments
by Jacob Brooks

Issues:Military
May 15, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas) today voted to support H.R.1735, the Fiscal Year 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 269 – 151.

Issues:Military
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051415 Baseball Practice
May 14, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas) announced his role as coach of the Republican congressional baseball team that will play in the Congressional Baseball Game for Charity on Thursday, June 11 at Nationals Park.

Williams and his Republican teammates hold practice during the week before votes, at 6:30 a.m., several miles from the U.S. Capitol.

After graduating from Texas Christian University, Williams was drafted by the Atlanta Braves and played in their farm system.|