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Williams and Luetkemeyer Pen Letter to Department of Energy on the Impact of New Rule Changes on Small Businesses

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, issued the following statement after sending a letter with Vice Chairman Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) to the U.S. Department of Energy regarding a new regulation and its potentially adverse impacts on small businesses. “The federal government’s countless attempts to overburden and…

Committee on Small Business Announces July Hearing Schedule

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business announced its July hearing schedule. Full Committee Hearing – “Pandemic Fraud Accountability: Reviewing the SBA Inspector General’s COVID-19 Fraud Report” Date & Time: Thursday, July 13th, 2023, at 2:00 P.M. EDT Location: Hearing Room, 2360 Rayburn House Office Building Full Committee Markup Date…

Chairman Williams and Rep. Ellzey Issue Statements Following the Passage of H.R. 1606, the Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX) and Congressman Jake Ellzey (R-TX) released the following statements on the passage of H.R. 1606, the Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act. “After dedicating their lives to protect the freedom of all Americans, our veterans deserve access to the tools and resources to be successful when…

Chairmen Williams and Gallagher Seek Answers from DOJ on Chinese IP Theft and Impact on American Small Businesses

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, and Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Chairman of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, issued the following statements after penning a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland seeking insight into the DOJ’s efforts to combat Chinese intellectual property…

Williams and Meuser Pen Letter to Ways and Means Highlighting Importance of Incentivizing Small Business Innovation

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, and Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09), Chairman of the Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access, released the following statements after penning a letter to the House Committee on Ways and Means. “It is vital that our tax code works for our nation’s…

Committee on Small Business Hearing Examining Private and Public Resources Available for Small Businesses

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX) led a full Committee on Small Business hearing titled “Assisting Entrepreneurs: Examining Private and Public Resources Helping Small Businesses.” Chairman Williams issued the following statement after concluding today’s hearing. “Today’s hearing allowed us to examine the landscape of public and private resources available to…

Williams Pens Letters to Government Agencies on the Impact of Rule Changes on Small Businesses

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams, Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, issued the following statement after sending letters to U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Office of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Office of Management and Budget’s Office of Federal Procurement Policy regarding various regulations and their potentially adverse…

Committee on Small Business Hearing Examining the Effects of Inflation on Main Street

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX) led a full Committee on Small Business hearing titled “Prices on the Rise: Examining the Effects of Inflation on Small Businesses.” Chairman Williams issued the following statement after concluding yesterday’s hearing. “Yesterday’s hearing placed crucial emphasis on the severe impact inflation continues to have…

Williams and Van Duyne Pen Letter to Biden Administration Requesting Materials to Determine Alleged Misuse of Taxpayer Dollars to Stifle Speech Online

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, and Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Chairman of the Small Business Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations, issued the following statements after penning a letter to the U.S. State Department’s Global Engagement Center requesting funding reports to…

Chairman Williams: “Prices on the Rise: Examining the Effects of Inflation on Small Businesses”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business is holding a full committee hearing titled “Prices on the Rise: Examining the Effects of Inflation on Small Businesses.” Chairman Roger Williams’ opening statement as prepared for delivery: Good afternoon and welcome to today’s hearing where we will be examining the detrimental effects inflation has had on Main Street…