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Timmons to Hold Hearing on Accelerating Defense Innovation

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Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs Chairman William Timmons (R-S.C.) today announced a hearing on “Clearing the Path: Reforming Procurement to Accelerate Defense Innovation.” This hearing will examine how bureaucratic red tape contributes to the lack of innovation in the defense industry and impacts national security. Inefficient and complex processes create substantial barriers…

Timmons Statement on the House Passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1 — the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: “I proudly voted YES on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, advancing President Trump's America First Agenda, Congressman Timmons said. "This historic legislation permanently cuts taxes for South Carolina's hardworking families,…

Timmons on S.C. Supreme Court Ruling in Planned Parenthood v. South Carolina

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Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement in response to the South Carolina Supreme Court’s ruling in Planned Parenthood South Atlantic v. South Carolina: "Today’s decision is a powerful affirmation of our state’s unwavering commitment to defending the most fundamental right of all — the right to life. South Carolina continues to stand on the side of the…

Timmons Leads Bipartisan Push to Reestablish Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking

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Congressman William Timmons (R-SC) joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers today in reintroducing a resolution to establish a new Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking. The effort seeks to improve how Congress uses data and evidence to craft effective, accountable legislation. The lawmakers—members of the Congressional Fix Congress and What Works Caucuses—are working together to…

Rep. William Timmons Joins Bipartisan Effort to Tackle National Debt Crisis

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Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) announced his continued support as an original cosponsor of the Fiscal Commission Act, a bipartisan initiative introduced by Representatives Bill Huizenga (R-MI) and Scott Peters (D-CA). The legislation seeks to establish a bipartisan, bicameral fiscal commission tasked with developing solutions to improve the nation's medium- and long-term fiscal…

ICYMI: Timmons Op-ed Opposing Paris Mountain Development Project

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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…

Reps. Timmons, Tokuda Launch Bipartisan Congressional Coffee Caucus

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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…

Timmons Announces New Chief of Staff

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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…

Timmons Statement on President Trump's Joint Address to Congress

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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…

Timmons Opens Hearing on Trump Administration’s America First Agenda to Restore U.S. International Leadership

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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…