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… Read more »

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… Read more »

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… Read more »

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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… 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… Read more »