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On the plaza at the Bush Center with thousands of VIPs.
Karl Rove, Karen Hughes and Mark McKinnon mingled with the likes of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, House Speaker John Boehner and famous and unknown alumni of the Bush era.
Jim Oberwetter, a former ambassador to Saudi Arabia and president of the Dallas Regional Chamber, called it a great day.
In a recent visit to Lampasas, District 25 U.S. Representative Roger Williams vowed to defend the Second Amendment against what he described as unconstitutional efforts to restrict firearms and gun magazines.
Williams spoke at the local gun and archery store Nocked & Loaded, where many in the congressman’s audience voiced concerns about proposed new federal gun control measures.
The speech in Lampasas marked Williams’ sixth recent gun-rights press conference in District 25, which stretches from the southern part of the Austin metro area to North Texas.
Today, U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) released the following statement after President Obama released his annual budget.
On Wednesday, April 10, U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) released the following statement after President Obama released his annual budget.
George P. Bush, grandson of one president and nephew of another, served as keynote speaker of Tuesday night’s Johnson County Republican Women’s Club dinner. Several met and visited with Bush during the pre-meal VIP event held at the Liberty Hotel. The action then transferred next door to Caddo Street Grill for the dinner and auction.
Bush recently announced intentions to run for the Texas Commissioner of General Lands next year.
Today, U.S. Congressman Roger Williams commended Central Texas College and Chancellor Thomas Klincar for their quick action in offering to provide grants to military students affected by the suspension of most Department of Defense tuition assistance worldwide.
Today, U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX) released the following statement after the House passed the House Republican budget and the Continuing Resolution.
“Today’s passage of the Path to Prosperity is a huge step in the right direction for our country. It balances, encourages job growth, supports job creators, and protects hard-working taxpayers. I hope the Senate and President will give this plan serious consideration rather than their efforts to balance our nation’s staggering debt on the backs of the middle-class and small businesses.”
Some Republican lawmakers are taking issue with the Obama administration’s decision to close the White House doors to visitors. Citing the sequester, the visitors’ office announced yesterday that due to staffing issues tours would be put on hold indefinitely, starting Saturday. The move comes as Congress was unable to compromise on a budget deal and the spring tourism season is about to hit full swing in Washington, D.C.
In an email statement today, U.S. Rep Roger Williams called the closure “deeply troubling and disturbingly ironic.”
Today, U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) made the following comments regarding the White House’s decision to cancel all public tours blaming the federal spending cuts, known as the sequester. Williams said: