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March 16, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams (R – Texas) today released the following statement after President Barack Obama announced Merrick Garland as his nominee to replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court:

March 7, 2016

Over the past year, Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas) has introduced several pieces of legislation that together should serve as a model for pro-growth, conservative tax reform.

This package of legislation lowers individual and business income tax rates, reduces the capital gains tax and FICA/self-employment taxes, creates 100 percent, creates a 5 percent repatriation rate to bring back profits stranded overseas, and promotes pro-growth accounting methods.

Issues:Economy
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030216 Texas Independence Day
March 2, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Roger Williams (R – Texas) today released the following statement to recognize the anniversary of Texas’ declaration of independence from Mexico:

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March 1, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams’ (R – Texas) recent visit to Fort Irwin National Training Center in San Bernardino County, Calif. allowed him to meet with U.S. Army leadership and observe Fort Hood’s 3rd Cavalry Regiment train for an upcoming deployment overseas.

February 26, 2016

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Roger Williams (R-Texas) today released the following statement in response to the passage of H.R. 2406, The Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2015 (SHARE Act).

February 24, 2016

While President Barack Obama’s proposed fiscal year 2017 budget of $4.1 trillion sets aside more than $580 billion for Department of Defense spending and offsets the continued effects of sequestration, the budget is fundamentally flawed, according to the offices of U.S. Reps. Roger Williams and John Carter, the two Republican congressmen who represent Fort Hood and the surrounding area.

Obama sent the budget in early February to Congress, which will have months to mull it over before voting on it.

Issues:Military
February 23, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Roger Williams (R – Texas) this morning released the following statement after President Barack Obama announced his plan to close the U.S. detention facility in Guantanamo Bay and transfer its housed enemy combatants:

Issues:Military
February 19, 2016

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Congressman Roger Williams (R – Texas) today invited high school students residing in Texas’ 25th congressional district to participate in the annual Congressional Art Competition.

Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent in each congressional district.