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Roger Williams

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Roger Williams is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 25th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Williams has focused on issues such as economic growth, job creation, and support for small businesses throughout his tenure in Congress. He has also been involved in various committees and has worked on legislation impacting his constituents in Texas.

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Feb 26, 2019

You are a strong capitalist, and I appreciate you for that.

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Feb 12, 2019

States like Colorado and California have exercised their authority to legalize marijuana, and under the 10th Amendment, they have the right to do just that.

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Feb 12, 2019

Those are problems that deserve our immediate attention in this body, not to debating the use of a federally controlled substance.

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Feb 12, 2019

the best way to solve homelessness is to give people a job--we have talked about that--and the skills to succeed.

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Feb 12, 2019

Regardless of what we come up with, marijuana is federally illegal. It affects people's minds.

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Sep 25, 2018

we must maintain a vise grip on every bad actor.

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Sep 25, 2018

Under the leadership of President Trump and this Republican Congress, I hope that in the end we will have more friends than ever before.

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Sep 4, 2018

Our economy is booming and thankfully Americans are consuming, spending, and saving more than ever before.

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Jul 11, 2018

This Congress and the Trump Administration are keeping the promises that they made to the American people.

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Jun 25, 2018

Operation Choke Point is one of those many examples of Executive-overreach from the previous Administration.

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Jun 5, 2018

the CFPB has undertaken a mission to impose big Government, one-size-fits-all policies with far-reaching implications for businesses and consumers.

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Apr 11, 2018

This is the fourth hearing this subcommittee has held about this important tool, and I look forward to continuing to work with you.

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Apr 10, 2018

Congress gave the CFPB the authority under section 1022 of Dodd-Frank to exempt institutions based on size.

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Apr 10, 2018

Far too long the Bureau has taken actions which unfairly target businesses, hurt customers, and impose big-government policies.

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Mar 19, 2018

Well, I don't think you're dealing with a rookie here or rookies. And I think that it's certainly that this perpetrator/perpetrators is trying to send a message, and frankly most of us don't think like they do. So I think that they're…

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Mar 19, 2018

It's a serious issue, and we're thankful we got everybody involved. Like I say, I've heard from a lot of -- we've heard from a lot of folks. They're very aware what's going on, and they need to continue to be careful and be aware. And if…

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Mar 19, 2018

No, of course, it was in Goodwill. We had one person injured. And it's all up in the air right now. I must tell you the local law enforcement, FBI, ATF, are doing a wonderful job. Everyone is working together. But it's a serious issue…

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Mar 14, 2018

What is alarming to me is that terrorist and state-sponsored regimes, like North Korea or China, are often behind these attacks.

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Mar 14, 2018

Mr. Chairman, thank you for your leadership on this important issue and to all the witnesses thank you for your testimony this morning and for your committed service to the American people.

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Feb 26, 2018

Sound monetary policy is critically important to unleashing the economic opportunity of this great Nation and her citizens.

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Feb 26, 2018

With a booming economy, low unemployment, and Americans having more money in their pocket due to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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Feb 14, 2018

Operation Chokepoint is one of the many examples of Executive overreach from the previous Administration.

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Feb 14, 2018

Operation Chokepoint may be one of the most abusive Government overreaches in our Nation's history.

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Feb 14, 2018

The practice of de-risking has damaging effects on Main Street America.

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Feb 5, 2018

I am encouraged by this Administration's focus on the world's leading state sponsor of terror.

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