Roger Williams: “Tax increases, as a business owner, I can tell you, tax increases have put us further in debt.”

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.

This important legislation will hold these fraudsters accountable, and I urge my colleagues to support it. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

Not one small business has said, yeah, we need more rules and regulations. Not one.