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Timmons Votes No on Minibus Government Funding Bill

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Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement after voting against H. Res. 1061 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024: “Washington’s spending addiction is why our nation is currently $34 trillion in debt. Our appropriations process is fundamentally broken, and the bill before us today is just more of the same bloated spending that we simply cannot afford. South…

Timmons, Eshoo, Langworthy, Trone introduce Multi-Cloud Innovation and Advancement Act

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Rep. William Timmons (R-SC), Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Rep. Nick Langworthy (R-NY), and Rep. David Trone (D-MD) recently introduced the Multi-Cloud Innovation and Advancement Act of 2023 to advance federal government innovation through the implementation and use of multi-cloud computing software technology. “As we modernize the federal government with 21st Century technology, we must…

Timmons Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address

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Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement after attending President Biden’s State of the Union address: “The America Joe Biden described tonight is much different than the experience of real Americans. Under the Biden administration, our nation is in a state of crisis. One-party Democrat rule in Washington created crippling inflation, rising energy costs, a…

Timmons Supports Kevin McCarthy for Speaker of the House

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Rep. William Timmons (R-SC) released the following statement after voting in support of Rep. Kevin McCarthy for Speaker of the House. “The American people elected a Republican majority to the U.S. House of Representatives to get our country back on track. Now that the Republican Conference has elected our next Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, we can begin to enact our conservative…

Timmons Bill Renaming Greenville VA Clinic Signed into Law

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Legislation introduced by Rep. William Timmons (SC-04) to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) outpatient clinic in Greenville, South Carolina the "Lance Corporal Dana Cornell Darnell VA Clinic" was signed into law. Dana Cornell Darnell of Greenville was awarded the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism during the Vietnam War. H.R. 5943 was signed by the President on December 27,…

Timmons Applauds House Passage of Annual Defense Bill

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Today, Rep. William Timmons (R-SC) released the following statement after voting in support of the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023. “I am proud to support the NDAA to ensure our troops have the proper resources, training, and equipment they need to carry out their missions and defend our nation. The NDAA also includes a provision to…

Timmons Opposes Reckless Tax Hikes and Spending

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Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement after voting against the Democrats' latest spending bill. “Americans are feeling the effects of the Biden economy and 40-year-high-inflation at the grocery store, at the pump, and at the end of the month trying to make ends meet. Instead of real relief from the rising costs, today Democrats handed the American people…

Timmons Statement on GDP Numbers Indicating Economic Recession

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In response to the preliminary estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis showing that real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 0.9% in the second quarter of 2022, marking two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth, Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement: “No matter how the Biden Administration tries to spin it,…

Timmons Votes to Protect Second Amendment Rights

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Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement after voting against House Democrats’ gun control bills: “In the wake of the senseless and horrific tragedy in Uvalde, our focus should be on stopping violence, not stripping law-abiding Americans of their rights. Tonight’s Democrat-led gun control bills will do nothing to prevent these tragedies from taking place…

Timmons Introduces Legislation to Punish Leaks of Supreme Court Opinions

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In response to the recent leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Rep. William Timmons (SC-04) introduced H.R. 7713, the Leak and Lose Act, to punish leaks of Supreme Court opinions or draft opinions with a $5,000 fine and permanent forfeiture of admission to practice before all Federal courts. “The recent leak of a draft opinion to the…