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… Read more »

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… Read more »

Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement after being sanctioned by the Russian Foreign Ministry: “Russia has decided to sanction me for standing with Ukraine and speaking the truth. Innocent women and children are being killed by Russian soldiers in an effort to break the will of the Ukrainian people who are fighting to protect themselves and their… Read more »

Last night, the U.S. House of Representatives passed  H.R. 6968, the Suspending Energy Imports from Russia Act, with Congressman Timmons’ support. Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement: “Despite sanctions from the U.S. and other nations, Russia continues to wage war in Ukraine. The Biden Administration’s initial sanctions stopped short… Read more »

Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement on President Biden’s State of the Union address: “Our nation is in a state of self-inflicted crisis that has escalated into global catastrophe. Americans are paying more for just about everything, the crisis at our border is only getting worse, our energy independence has been severely compromised, crime is… Read more »

Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: “Overnight, Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale offensive military invasion of Ukraine in direct violation of international law. Let’s call this exactly what it is: a murderous tyrant invading a sovereign country with the goal of reestablishing the Soviet bloc. The Biden Administration… Read more »

Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) and Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) sent a letter to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra regarding a new data collection rule that would place undue burden on South Carolina small business owners, farmers, and lenders. “We feel that the CFPB has failed to take the appropriate steps to engage with these institutions on this… Read more »

Tonight, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22). The FY22 NDAA includes H.R. 4493, the Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2021, which was introduced by Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) earlier this year. Congressman Timmons released the following statement: “As our military faces unprecedented challenges, I… Read more »

Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released the following statement after opposing the Democrats’ socialist tax and spending spree. “For months, Biden and the Democrats claimed their tax and spending spree would cost ‘zero dollars.’ Yesterday, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said this bill would add $367 billion to the deficit. At a time when American families are being… Read more »

Rep. William Timmons (SC-04), along with Representatives Nancy Mace (SC-01), Joe Wilson (SC-02), Jeff Duncan (SC-03), Ralph Norman (SC-05), James Clyburn (SC-06), and Tom Rice (SC-07), introduced legislation to rename the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) outpatient clinic in Greenville, SC after Dana Cornell Darnell of Greenville, who was awarded the Navy Cross for extraordinary… Read more »