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September 11, 2013

“Today we remember and honor the legacy left behind by so many American lives tragically taken 12 years ago. God bless the first responders whose heroic actions saved many, God bless the families and loved ones of those who perished, and God bless our troops past and present who have valiantly served to protect the United States of America and the freedom we value so dearly.

Issues:Military
September 6, 2013

On Friday, September 6th at 4:00 PM, U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) will hold a rally with residents of Texas’ 25th District in Johnson County. The event is open the public, and press is invited.

WHEN: Friday, September 6th from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm.

WHERE: Grumps

108 S. Main Street

September 4, 2013

Despite the strong lobbying efforts by President Barack Obama and his administration, one local lawmaker remains skeptical about taking military action in Syria.

In comments made to the Herald on Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Roger Williams, R-Austin, indicated that he was not in support of the president’s call for a military strike against the Syrian government.

Issues:Military
September 3, 2013

Today, U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) issued the following statement on the developing situation in Syria.

September 3, 2013

Members of Congress said this week they’ll renew a push to designate the November 2009 Fort Hood shootings as part of the battle against terrorism, which would make the victims eligible for Purple Hearts and open up more benefits for those killed or wounded.

Issues:Military
August 30, 2013

U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX25) responded to the White House's announcement that two new gun control measures have taken the form of executive actions. His statement follows.

August 28, 2013

Today, U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) reacted to the military jury's decision to sentence Nidal Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter, to death.

Issues:Military
August 23, 2013

Today, U.S. Congressman Roger Williams released the following statement after a jury found former Maj. Nidal Hasan guilty on 45 counts of murder and attempted murder.

Issues:Military
August 21, 2013

Nearly four years ago, our nation was viciously attacked when an Islamic extremist opened fire on our troops at Fort Hood. We lost 14 innocent Americans that day — 12 military service members, one civilian and an unborn child. Since the attack, the Fort Hood community has received an outpouring of support from across the state of Texas and the nation. But not from the federal government.

Issues:Military
August 19, 2013

Nearly four years ago, our nation was viciously attacked when an Islamic extremist opened fire on our troops at Fort Hood. We lost 14 innocent Americans that day – 12 military service members, one civilian, and an unborn child. Since the attack, the Fort Hood community has received an outpouring of support from across the state of Texas and the nation.

Issues:Military