WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business is holding a hearing titled “A Voice for Small Business: How the SBA Office of Advocacy Is Cutting Red Tape.” Chairman Roger Williams’ opening statement as prepared for delivery: Welcome and thank you for being here for today’s hearing, “A Voice for Small Business: How the SBA Office of Advocacy Is Cutting Red Tape.” I want to thank o... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled “A Voice for Small Business: How the SBA Office of Advocacy is Cutting Red Tape” to examine the Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy, its role as the voice for small businesses, and how it is advancing the Trump Administration’s deregulation agenda. “T... Read More »

FULL COMMITTEE HEARING – The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing titled “A Voice for Small Business: How the SBA Office of Advocacy is Cutting Red Tape.” The purpose of this hearing is to discuss the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Advocacy’s (Advocacy) mission, its role in ensuring compliance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA), and the importance of reg... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business announced its January hearing schedule. Full Committee Hearing: “A Voice for Small Business: How the SBA Office of Advocacy is Cutting Red Tape” · Date & Time: Wednesday, January 7th at 10:00 AM ET · Location: Hearing Room, 2360 Rayburn House Office Building Rural Development, Energy, and Supply Chains Subcommittee Hearing: “Empoweri... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, sent a letter to the Small Business Administration (SBA) seeking information as part of the Committee’s ongoing oversight into fraud and concealment in the SBA’s COVID-era lending programs, including the Paycheck Protection Program and the COVID Economic Injury Disaster Loan program,... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business is holding a hearing titled “American Resilience: Examining the SBA Disaster Assistance Program.” Chairman Roger Williams’ opening statement as prepared for delivery: Welcome to today’s hearing, “American Resilience: Examining the SBA Disaster Assistance Program.” I want to thank our witness, Associate Administrator Chris Stallings, ... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled “American Resilience: Examining the SBA Disaster Assistance Program” to examine the existing structure of the Small Business Administration’s disaster assistance programs and assess how the Trump Administration is strengthening federal disaster response capabilitie... Read More »

FULL COMMITTEE HEARING – The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing titled “American Resilience: Examining the SBA Disaster Assistance Program.” The purpose of this hearing is to examine the current structure of the U.S. Small Business Administration disaster assistance programs and examine how the Trump Administration is strengthening federal disaster response capabilities. DATE AN... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business is holding a hearing titled “From Service to Startup: Empowering Veteran Entrepreneurs.” Chairman Roger Williams’ opening statement as prepared for delivery: Welcome to today’s hearing, “From Service to Startup: Empowering Veteran Entrepreneurs.” I want to thank our witnesses for joining us today. And to our veteran witnesses and Com... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled “From Service to Startup: Empowering Veteran Entrepreneurs” to examine the importance of veteran entrepreneurs and how to strengthen support for the men and women who served our country. “We must honor those who have sacrificed their time, opportunities, and even th... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business announced its updated December hearing schedule. Full Committee Hearing: “From Service to Startup: Empowering Veteran Entrepreneurs” · Date & Time: Wednesday, December 10th at 10:00 AM ET · Location: Hearing Room, 2360 Rayburn House Office Building Full Committee Hearing: “American Resilience: Examining the SBA Disaster Assistance Pro... Read More »

FULL COMMITTEE HEARING – The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing titled “From Service to Startup: Empowering Veteran Entrepreneurs.” The purpose of this hearing is to analyze the importance of veteran entrepreneurs, address barriers to entry, and identify opportunities to strengthen veteran support. DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, December 10th at 10:00 AM ET LOCATION: Hearing Room, 2... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Friday, December 5, the following Op-Ed by Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, appeared in Newsmax. “Washington, D.C. has become a case study of what happens when crime goes unchecked, and small businesses are left defenseless. “Under the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration, our nation's capital deteriorated into a place wh... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, two bills from the House Committee on Small Business passed favorably out of the House. This legislation will take meaningful steps to cut costly red tape, strengthen oversight, and ensure small businesses can grow without being weighed down by burdensome regulations. Quote Attributable to Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Busines... Read More »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business is holding a hearing titled “Main Street Under Attack: The Cost of Crime on Small Businesses.” Chairman Roger Williams’ opening statement as prepared for delivery: Welcome to today’s hearing titled Main Street Under Attack: The Cost of Crime on Small Businesses. Today’s hearing on crime is unfortunately timely. As many of you know, on... Read More »