Roger Williams: “When I was at Navy they did pretty much all our contracting and we went to a central single source of contracting.”

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleagues, Mr. Meuser and Mrs. McIver, for working together in a bipartisan way on behalf of strengthening the SBA's flagship 7(a) loan program. For too long, a few bad actors have damaged one of the most…

All of us are going to get the message out. It really has great timing from our standpoint, because now we can compare socialism, Marxism, communism with what Texas values are all about and American values: capitalism and free markets.

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

There has been a significant shortage in skilled labor across the country for way too long.