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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Committee on Small Business Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer (MO-03) and Vice Ranking Member Roger Williams (TX-25) released the following statements on the SBA's disastrous Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) rollout. As of yesterday, only 90 grants had been awarded by the SBA out of over 14,000 applications submitted. |
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Roger Williams (TX-25) introduced bipartisan legislation to codify the Boots to Business (B2B) program that helps transitioning service members to start and grow businesses. The B2B program is offered by the Small Business Administration (SBA) as part of the Department of Defense's Transition Assistance Program (TAP).
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Roger Williams (TX-25) issued the following statement following his exchangewith SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman during today's House Small Business Committee's COVID-19 relief hearing.
Dear Texans,
This week I introduced legislation to address America's need for skilled workers and technicians, support our ally Israel's right to self-defense, and roll back Washington's spending problem. Below you'll find more highlights from this week in Washington.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Roger Williams (TX-25) introduced theSupporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education Act and the Student Debt Alternative and CTE Awareness Act. Both pieces of legislation encourage more Americans to pursue Career and Technical Education paths and to consider the financial obligations that come with a 4-year degree.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Roger Williams (TX-25) introduced the Incentivize Residential Energy Efficiency Act which would make permanent the 25C tax credit for homeowner energy efficiency improvements.
Dear Texans,
In Texas' 25th Congressional District, many small businesses are feeling the effects of worker shortages due to Democrats' bonus unemployment benefits. I have voiced my concern over these extra benefits and how it's keeping workers on the sidelines rather than filling the nearly 8 million jobs open nationwide. President Biden and House Democrats have driven this worker shortage through costly and unnecessary policies that disincentive an honest paycheck and encourage reliance on the government.
Dear Texans,
This week I had another opportunity to meet with TX-25 businesses, championship athletes in Dripping Springs, and local officials around Fort Hood. Continue reading below for more highlights.
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