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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2026 · 16 MIN

Taxpayer Empowerment Ep. 34 | What Washington, D.C. Can Learn From Texas w/ Rep. Roger Williams

from Taxpayer Empowerment · host Texas Public Policy Foundation

Texas continues to lead the nation in economic growth, job creation, and entrepreneurship but what lessons can Washington, D.C. learn from the Lone Star State?In this episode of Taxpayer Empowerment, Texas Public Policy Foundation's Jose Melendez sits down with Congressman Roger Williams, Chairman of the House Small Business Committee, to discuss why Texas has become America's top destination for businesses, the importance of permanent tax relief, reducing regulations, protecting family-owned businesses, recovering fraudulent COVID relief funds, and creating more opportunities for entrepreneurs.Topics covered in this interview:Why Texas is America's best state for small businessesHow lower taxes fuel economic growthThe impact of the "One Big Beautiful Bill"Why regulatory reform matters for entrepreneursEliminating the capital gains taxProtecting family farms and family-owned businessesRecovering billions in fraudulent pandemic relief fundsGovernment spending and taxpayer accountabilitySBA loans and small business growthWorkforce development and skilled tradesWhy predictability in tax policy mattersAdvice for young entrepreneurs looking to start a business in TexasIf you care about lower taxes, economic freedom, small business success, and protecting taxpayers, this conversation is for you.👍 Like this video🔔 Subscribe for more interviews on Texas public policy, taxes, government transparency, and economic freedom.💬 Share your thoughts in the comments: What should Congress do next to help small businesses?

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