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July 30, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX-25), a representative of Fort Hood, today released the following statement after it was announced that troopers with the 3rd Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division are the first to receive the newest version of the M1 Abrams Tank:

Issues:Military
July 30, 2020

The U.S. Mint unveiled the design for coins honoring President George H.W. Bush and his wife, Barbara Bush, on Tuesday.

The presidential $1 coin for President Bush will bear his portrait with the inscriptions "George H.W. Bush," "In God we trust," "41st president," and "1989-1993" on the obverse, or "heads," side of the coin. The reverse, or "tails," side will feature the Statue of Liberty, as with other presidential coins.

July 30, 2020

Congressmen Roger Williams (R-TX-25) and Peter Welch (D-VT-At large) introduced the Save Our Stages Act on Thursday, to provide grants from the Small Business Administration to independent music venues impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced the Senate companion version of the legislation.

July 30, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX-25) on Thursday delivered remarks to the U.S. House of Representatives urging support and passage of the Save Our Stages Act.
Issues:Economy
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Save Our Stages Act
July 29, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX-25) on Monday introduced the Save Our Stages Act to provide grants from the Small Business Administration to independent music venues impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

July 27, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressmen Roger Williams (R-TX-25) and Peter Welch (D-VT-At large) today introduced the Save Our Stages Act, to provide grants from the Small Business Administration to independent music venues impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) introduced the Senate companion version of the legislation.

Issues:Economy
July 25, 2020
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This week, I voted to continue the House's bipartisan tradition of nearly six decades by passing a national defense bill that provides for our men and women in uniform. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) authorizes the annual budget for the Department of Defense, and it is the responsibility of Congress to deliver these results for those who defend our freedom and liberty every day.

Issues:Military
July 24, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX-25) today released the following statement after voting against the Democrats' partisan State, Foreign Operations, Rural Development, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. 7608):

July 24, 2020
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This unprecedented health crisis has underscored the crucial role high-speed internet plays in our society as citizens depend on it for quality health care, remote work capabilities and continuing education during a forced government shutdown. The uptick in activity and heavier reliance on an internet connection since March has been noticeable across all sectors of our economy and in nearly every home. And none more so than in our rural communities.

July 22, 2020

AUSTIN, TX Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX-25) today applauded Tesla's announcement of the construction of their new Gigafactory in Travis County. The $1.1 billion assembly plant will employ 5,000 people and is expected to generate over $1 billion in capital investment.

Issues:Economy