Roger Williams: “Attending a trade school and learning a skill can be just as valuable as going to a traditional four year college.”

American small businesses are the engines of our economy, they are the entrepreneurs and they make America move and grow.

Main street is facing a dire labor shortage, with 90 percent of businesses reporting few or no qualified applicants in August.

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.