Roger Williams
Republican · TX-25 · U.S. House
Bio
John Roger Williams is an American businessman and politician who has been the U.S. representative for Texas's 25th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Republican Party, he served as secretary of state of Texas from 2004 to 2007.
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Issue profile
Each issue runs left ↔ right, scored from how the member voted on bills tagged to that issue (−1…+1). Issues with too few votes are blank. Overall lean uses DW-NOMINATE.
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WATCH: Animals predicting the Super BowlA tree kangaroo at the Roger Williams Zoo in Rhode Island picked the Patriots, while Puerto Rican crested toads in Texas and a tarantula at Brookfield Zoo chose the Seahawks.
ABC News · February 7, 2026
MAGA’s Crackdown on Dissent Started With Pro-Palestinian Activists. It Didn’t End There.Two days after an ICE agent shot and killed Renée Good in Minneapolis, Rep. Roger Williams issued an ultimatum to the Trump administration’s critics in Minnesota and beyond. “People need to quit demonstrating, quit yelling at law enforcement, challenging law …
Mother Jones · January 11, 2026
Texas Republican Yells At CloudIt was only a matter of time before something happened after the Trump administration launched what officials described as the largest federal immigration enforcement operation ever, deploying as many as 2,000 federal agents and officers to the Minneapolis ar…
Crooksandliars.com · January 9, 2026
'Feels like defeat': Trump's crackdown forces pastor in deep red county to self-deportA Texas pastor decided to self-deport to Brazil after facing significant delays with his visa application because of President Donald Trump's new immigration policies, according to a new report. Albert Oliveira, along with his wife and three-year-old son, mov…
Raw Story · November 12, 2025
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