In a new op-ed in The Post and Courier, Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) makes the case against a proposed luxury hotel development on Paris Mountain, which has stirred strong public reaction across the Upstate. Residents and local officials have voiced serious concerns over traffic, safety, environmental impact, and preservation of Paris Mountain. With over 13,000 signatures opposing the proje... Read More »
Today, U.S. Representatives William Timmons (R-SC-4) and Jill Tokuda (D-HI-02) launched the Congressional Coffee Caucus to provide a forum to uplift coffee’s positive impact on the U.S. economy and help strengthen the resilience of the crop’s global supply chain. “Coffee is a vital part of the U.S. economy, supporting millions of American jobs and generating billions in revenue from coast to coast... Read More »
Today, Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) announced Heather Smith will take over the role of Chief of Staff as Tim Cummings departs Capitol Hill for a new role in the Trump administration. “Tim has been an invaluable leader and trusted advisor during his time here,” said Congressman Timmons. “His dedication and expertise have played a critical role in advancing our mission, and I am confident he ... Read More »
Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement after attending President Donald J. Trump’s joint address to Congress: "After four years of weak, failed leadership from Joe Biden, President Trump delivered a bold and inspiring vision for America’s future—one focused on strength at home, security abroad, and renewed economic prosperity. During the address, President Trump showc... Read More »
Below are Subcommittee Chairman Timmons’ remarks as prepared for delivery. Good morning, and welcome to the first hearing of the Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs. I look forward to working with Ranking Member Subramanyam and all the Members of this Subcommittee throughout this Congress. Today, we are here to get a better understanding of the challenges facing our national security and ... Read More »
Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) announced the subcommittee will hold its first hearing on “Emerging Global Threats: Putting America’s National Security First.” This hearing will examine how the Trump Administration is rebuilding the American military and foreign policy establishment to restore American security, safety, and prosperity at home and faci... Read More »
Congressman William Timmons (SC-04), along with Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05), and Congresswoman Sheri Biggs (SC-03), led a bicameral amicus brief in the case of Medina v. Planned Parenthood. This brief underscores South Carolina’s right to determine that Planned Parenthood does not qualify for Medicaid funding. “States should have the au... Read More »
Today, Chairwoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA-14) announced that Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) will serve on the Oversight Subcommittee on DOGE (Delivering on Government Efficiency). The DOGE Subcommittee, a vital component of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, is charged with identifying and implementing strategies to streamline government operations, reduce bureaucratic ineff... Read More »
“Representative William Timmons is an effective member of the Oversight Committee and I am excited to announce him as the next chairman of the Military and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee. In this role, he will lead our oversight of the national security apparatus and work with the Trump Administration to end the worst border crisis in history created by the Biden Administration. I look forward to w... Read More »
Rep. William Timmons (SC-04) and Rep. Ritchie Torres (NY-15) recently introduced H.R. 10544, the New Frontiers in Technology (NFT) Act. The NFT Act takes the first steps to clarify the legal and regulatory treatment of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), specifically consumptive NFTs - those used for private, personal, or familial reasons are in fact not Securities. The bill defines NFTs as unique, crypto... Read More »
Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement after voting to support South Carolina residents, businesses, and farmers impacted by Tropical Storm Helene and to fund the government through March 14, 2025 as part of H.R. 10545, the American Relief Act: “It is imperative that we provide President Trump with the maximum amount of leverage possible when he returns to the White H... Read More »
Today, Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) introduced a resolution urging the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to use its powers under the All Writs Act to assert its authority to act in The People of the State of New York v. Donald J. Trump. Multiple clear and reversible errors in this case, compounded with the unprecedented nature and overwhelming public interest of the case, have lef... Read More »
Rep. William Timmons (SC-04) and Rep. Ritchie Torres (NY-15) recently introduced legislation, the Tokenization Report Act of 2024, that has been noticed for a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee on June 5, 2024. The Tokenization Report Act seeks to require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptrolle... Read More »
Rep. William Timmons (SC-04) introduced H.R. 8218, the Demanding Citizenship in DC Elections Act, to require anyone who votes in a municipal election in the District of Columbia to be a U.S. Citizen and require proof of citizenship. This legislation is in response to a federal court dismissing a D.C. resident’s challenge of the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022 that allows nonciti... Read More »
Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement after voting to support our allies in Israel and the Indo-Pacific: “Joe Biden’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan and his weakness on the world stage have diminished our national security, emboldened our enemies, and endangered our allies. Since Joe Biden took office, he has catered to the anti-Semitic, woke liberals who bel... Read More »
