Roger Williams: “Raising taxes does not help, I will tell you.”

I rise today to honor the Texas flooding victims. On July Fourth, what should have been a day of celebration turned into a day of tragedy as catastrophic flooding struck central Texas, devastating our communities and claiming far too many…

I will have no choice but to oppose this bill.

Thank you, Chairman Williams for including this legislation in our markup today and I hope that all of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle will agree that simple, clear language is a way to ensure prosperity for our small businesses.

Industries like construction are particularly affected, with the projection showing the need for over 500,000 additional workers annually.