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March 17, 2017
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The following column by U.S. Representative Roger Williams originally appeared in the Fort Worth Business Press:

Issues:Economy
March 17, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Roger Williams (R – Austin), who represents Fort Hood in the House of Representatives, this week voted for three measures that will protect the Second Amendment rights of veterans and improve the Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) accountability and effectiveness.

Issues:Veterans
March 9, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Roger Williams (R – Austin), a member of the Financial Services Committee and author of legislation to scrap the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) pre-paid accounts rule, released the following statement Thursday evening after the CFPB announced it would delay implementation of the rule:

Issues:Economy
March 8, 2017

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Roger Williams (R – Austin), who represents Fort Hood in the U.S. Congress, on Wednesday evening voted for the Fiscal Year 2017 Defense Appropriations Bill to increase base discretionary military spending by $2 billion from the previous year.

Issues:Military
March 3, 2017

Congressman Roger Williams (R-Austin) will join The Sean Hannity Show this afternoon at approximately 3:00pmCT/ 4:00pmET

Those in the Austin area can listen on KJCE 1370am and those in the Dallas/ Fort Worth area can listen on KSKY 660am

If you are in Washington, DC, tune in to WWRC 1260am

March 2, 2017

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Congressmen Roger Williams (R–Austin) on Thursday released the following statement after former Texas Governor Rick Perry was confirmed as President Donald J. Trump's Secretary of Energy.

"Rick Perry is a trusted friend, veteran and hardworking public servant who I know will serve our country with honor as President Trump's Energy Secretary. I congratulate our former governor on his new role, and I thank him for his decision to answer the call to work on behalf of the American people."

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February 24, 2017

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Congressmen Roger Williams (R–Austin) met with local law enforcement officers throughout Texas' 25th congressional district in Burnet, Erath, Johnson, Tarrant and Travis counties during this week's district work period.

February 17, 2017

KILLEEN - Operation Stand Down Central Texas has been working to help homeless veterans for three years. When director Joann Courtland was invited to the Texas State Society Black Tie and Boots Ball to bring attention to the work the nonprofit does, she was hoping to make some friends and raise some funds. What she got, besides recognition in front of thousands of people, was a new 2017 Toyota Tundra.

Issues:Veterans