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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) and Congressman Cedric Richmond (LA-02) issued the following statements on the introduction of the Integration of Baseball Commemorative Coin Act:
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's abrupt delay in launching a massive deportation effort aimed at families in several American cities — including Houston — drew responses divided along partisan lines.
After exchanges via news release, Twitter and a phone call, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi successfully lobbied Trump to hold off on deporting immigrants around the country. Trump announced the delay in Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids via Twitter on Saturday.
WASHINGTON -- Democrats were thrilled to see Rep. Colin Allred win a Dallas congressional district last year, but not only because he ousted longtime congressman Pete Sessions.
They're counting on the former NFL linebacker and Hillcrest High center fielder to lead them to glory in Wednesday's annual charity congressional baseball game.
Allred, 36, looks like a natural in center field during early-morning practices, shagging flies and scooping up bloopers before they hit the ground.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Roger Williams (R-TX) released the following statement on the recent delay of ICE raids:
A few minutes after sunrise not far from the U.S. Capitol, U.S. Rep. Roger Williams called out to fellow Texas Republican Jodey Arrington with a simple instruction for a coming showdown with the Democrats: "throw strikes."
That's not much help in the legislative arena, but Williams had another contest in mind. As the manager of the Republican baseball team, he was in the final weeks of preparation for Wednesday night's Congressional Baseball Game.
A birthday celebration for The United States Army took place June 15 at the Burleson Public Library.
Among the dignitaries on hand for the 244th party were Burleson Mayor Pro Tem Dan McClendon and U.S. Congressman Roger Williams, R, representing the 25th District of Texas. Each of them gave speeches.
There were also 12 members of the Future Soldiers Program, Kylee Grissam, Alyssa Gonzalez, Marissa Gonzalez, Colton Lane, Clayton Lunsford, Alexis Mason, Michaela Sessions, Austin Sims, Na Tran, Tyler Underwood, Drake Whitlock, and Bethany Williams.
Rep. Roger Williams
Cleburne Times Review
Commentary: USMCA deal will benefit Texans and District 25
Texas has long been a leader of our nation's economy and there is almost no industry here that won't be impacted for the better by the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade deal.
The deployment of the troops, who are under the governor's command, would cost the state additional funding beyond the $800 million lawmakers allocated in the legislative session to fulfill a federal government responsibility.
Abbott said the action was necessary because federal authorities have apprehended 45,000 people crossing the border illegally in the last three weeks.
Rep. Roger Williams
Lampasas Dispatch Record
Commentary: Trade pact with Mexico, Canada will benefit Texas
Texas has long been a leader of our nation's economy, and there is almost no industry here that won't be impacted for the better by the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade deal.
Dripping Spring's Congressman Roger Williams (R-District 25), met with local officials and community leaders on Thursday Jun. 6th to discuss the recent floods. The site chosen for the meeting was Homespun Restaurant, which was recently flooded.