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His platform is the same as it has always been: lower taxes, less government, cut the spending, defend the borders, listen to your generals, understand the 10th amendment and stand with Israel.
That's what Rep. Roger Williams is all about.
"Our platform is always that," Williams said. "We never get out of that."
Senior leaders from Fort Hood joined Army leadership and Texas state officials on Friday in standing up the new U.S. Army Futures Command in Austin.
The command is expected to employ about 500 people, primarily civilians, and will operate out of the University of Texas System's new downtown headquarters, which is surrounded by nearby startups and tech incubators.
JOSHUA, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin) visited the local U.S. Polyco Facility to meet with their leadership and employees, and to tour their facility. As a business owner his entire working life, Rep. Williams was able to discuss legislation and regulations, such as the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and the impact its having on the business and workers.
CLEBURNE, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin) spoke with local Cleburne Chamber of Commerce members this afternoon. As a small business owner for his entire working life, Rep. Williams was able to discuss small business legislation and regulations, such as the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. They also discussed improvements Rep.
BURLESON, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin) met with business leaders in Burleson to discuss applicable legislation and regulations, such as the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. They also discussed improvements Rep. Williams hopes to see as Congress begins to debate Tax Reform 2.0.
DRIPPING SPRINGS, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin) recognized local Dripping Springs Vietnam veterans earlier today and shared his gratitude for their valor and service during an unpopular war.
This spring, Burnet High School student Jazmine Castillo's artwork was chosen by U.S. Rep. Roger Williams, R-Austin, as his district's first place entry in the Artistic Discovery Contest.
In July, the U.S. Army announced it would bring its Army Futures Command to Austin–using the educational and innovative resources present in the Texas capital city to help the Army bring modernized weapons to its forces.
AUSTIN, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin), attended the activation ceremony for the Army Futures Command, alongside the Secretary of Army, Dr. Mark T. Esper, and the Chief of Staff of Army, General Mark A. Milley.