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Committee on Small Business Holds Hearing on Made in America Manufacturing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled “Made in the USA: How Main Street is Revitalizing Domestic Manufacturing” to examine how small businesses are driving innovation and job creation by bringing manufacturing back to the United States. “Made in the USA businesses drive economic growth,…

The House Committee on Small Business Reports Seven Bills Favorably to the House

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, led a full Committee markup where all seven bills considered were passed by the Committee. Chairman Williams issued the following statement after today’s markup. “This Committee’s job is to foster an environment that allows entrepreneurs to expand their business and invest in…

Committee on Small Business Activity: The Week of November 17th

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FULL COMMITTEE MARKUP – The House Committee on Small Business will hold a full committee markup on seven bills. DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, November 18th at 9:45 AM ET LOCATION: Hearing Room, 2360 Rayburn House Office Building LEGISLATION TO BE MARKED UP: H.R. 5763 – Main Street Parity Act H.R. 5788 – 504 Program Risk Oversight Act H.R. 3496 – Northern Mariana Islands Small Business…

Chairman Williams' Statement on the End of Government Shutdown

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams (TX-25) released the following statement on the House passage of a continuing resolution that extends federal funding through January and ends the government shutdown. “The end of the Democrat Shutdown is welcome news for America’s 36 million small businesses,” said Chairman Williams. “Each day of gridlock cost…

ICYMI: Chairman Williams on the Impact of the Schumer Shutdown on Main Street

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In case you missed it, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, joined House Republican Leadership and SBA Administrator Loeffler to discuss how Main Street America is suffering because Chuck Schumer and the Democrat Party are holding the government hostage. …

Chairman Williams' Statement on Government Shutdown

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams (TX-25) released the following statement after the federal government lapsed in funding: “The House Committee on Small Business had planned a full October agenda to strengthen Main Street, yet with government funding at a standstill, America’s 36 million small businesses will pay the price,” said Chairman…

House Small Business and Science Committee React to Imminent Lapse of SBIR/STTR Programs

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Washington, D.C. – House Committee on Small Business Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX), Ranking Member Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Brian Babin (R-TX), and Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) issued the following statement as the SBIR and STTR programs are set to expire at midnight: “We are disappointed that the Senate failed to…

ICYMI: House Committee on Small Business Hosts Content Creators

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, the House Committee on Small Business held a hearing examining the rise of content creators as entrepreneurs and the obstacles they face as the next generation of entrepreneurs. In Case You Missed It: “INTERVIEW: The Small Business Committee brought creators to Congress. Here are their messages." Washington Reporter Matthew Foldi September 24, 2025…

Committee on Small Business Holds Hearing on the Impact of the Content Creator Economy

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled “Streaming Success: Small Businesses in the Age of Digital Influence” to highlight the rise of content creators as entrepreneurs and examine the barriers and challenges they face. “Content creators are more than just entertainers,” said Chairman Williams.…

Committee on Small Business Holds Hearing on SBA-Backed Lending Programs

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled, “Pathway to Capital: The Role of SBA Lending in Supporting Main Street America” to examine the role of government-backed lending programs offered by the Small Business Administration. “Access to capital is one of Main Street America’s top concerns,” said…