Roger Williams: “We have all seen these numbers, and the massive influx of people straining border towns is not the only problem.”

Due to the death of my beloved wife of 41 years, Patty Williams, I was unable to be in D.C. and vote today. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 25 and YEA on Roll Call No. 27. PERSONAL EXPLANATION

I urge my colleagues to support this commonsense legislation, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Williams) that the House suspend the…

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

This amendment also guts the purpose of this bill by directing agencies to do something already within their purview.