Roger Williams Touts Trump’s Economic Policies: ‘It’s Going To Get Nothing But Better’

During Tuesday's House Republican leadership press briefing, Rep. Roger WIlliams (R-TX) discussed President Trump's economic agenda.

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00:00Thank you, Madam Chair, and this is going to be a great week for America.

00:05It's going to be a great week for small business.

00:07You know, small business represents 99% of our businesses in America are small businesses.

00:1250% of the payroll, 50% of the workforce is generated by Main Street America.

00:17And the American dream is living large right now, I will tell you what's ahead for us.

00:23We've got a great partnership between Senator Ernst and I and Administrator Loeffler.

00:27We're very closely together with the SBA, which is over purview of the Small Business Committee.

00:33But when you look at the opportunities that are out there for small business,

00:36small business is ready for the Trump tax cuts.

00:39When you talk about Trump tax cuts, you talk about less regulations, you talk about 100% expensing,

00:45unbelievable opportunities ahead for Main Street America.

00:49So we will celebrate that this week.

00:52One of the things we've already done with Administrator Loeffler and Senator Ernst and myself

00:58is we've already raised the – or we've filed to raise the $5 million loan max on manufacturing to $10 million.

01:08This is big.

01:09This is a big thing because now people can expand their business.

01:12They can get started in business.

01:14They can stay in business.

01:15So we've got a lot of great things happening.

01:17We should all be proud to live in this country, but also we've got the greatest economy in the world.

01:22It's going to get nothing but better, and the American dream is living and breathing as we speak right now.

01:26It's an honor to be the chair of the Small Business Committee and work with these people behind me.

01:30God bless.