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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin), has been recognized as a "Guardian of Small Business" by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) for consistently supporting issues of importance to small businesses and employees.
Rep. Williams earned a 100% voting record with NFIB in the 115th Congress. Votes in the U.S. House of Representatives included:
It was a difficult day for Clifford Petrey, as Fort Hood honored him and remembered Soldiers still listed as prisoners of war and missing in action Friday during the post's annual POW/MIA Recognition Day wreath laying ceremony at Abrams Physical Fitness Center.
As dozens of local veterans organizations layed their wreaths, Petrey fought back tears – tears he sheds for those who remain unaccounted for throughout the years.
"It's tough … it's hard on me," Petrey described through tears. "Most of them (POWs) have passed on now. I'm one of the very few who remain."
FORT HOOD, Texas — Congressman Roger Williams attended a ceremony Friday on Fort Hood to honor former prisoners of war and those missing in action.
The POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony was held at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and included a special wreath-laying.
FORT HOOD, TX - Congressman Roger Williams, whose district includes Fort Hood, was the keynote speaker at Fort Hood's POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony.
The ceremony was part of National POW/MIA Recognition Day which is observed on the third Friday in September, a date not associated with any particular war.
The significance of the day is to remind members of the armed forces and their families that America supports them and will never stop working to account for those who have not returned home.
FORT HOOD, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin) attended Fort Hood's POW/MIA Recognition Day Ceremony and gave the keynote address to share his gratitude for our soldiers' valor and selflessness, as well as remember those who are still unaccounted for.
Dear Texans,
Border security must be the top priority during the final months of the 115th Congress. The pervasiveness of illegal border crossings is one of the greatest threats to the safety and security of Texans. For that reason, I will continue to work with President Trump and my House colleagues to secure the border and enforce the rule of law.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (R – Austin), who represents Fort Hood, voted in favor of the Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 5895, the Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act.