Congressman William Timmons, representing South Carolina’s 4th district since 2019, recently shared updates on his official social media account regarding local appointments and national policy issues. Timmons, who succeeded Trey Gowdy in Congress and previously served in the South Carolina Senate, expressed support for a colleague’s new role and highlighted ongoing legislative discussions.
On May 6, 2025, Timmons congratulated Councilman David Britt on his appointment to the South Carolina Public Service Commission. He acknowledged Britt’s “decades of service to Spartanburg County,” emphasizing his contributions to economic growth and community impact. Timmons wished him success in his new position. “Congratulations to Councilman David Britt on his new role with the SC Public Service Commission! Thank you for your decades of service to Spartanburg County, driving economic growth and community impact. Wishing you success in your new role!”
The following day, May 7, 2025, Timmons announced an upcoming hearing by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs concerning USA Fencing’s alleged violation of an Executive Order related to women’s sports. He stated the hearing would focus on defending Title IX and ensuring fairness for female athletes. ” TODAY at 2 PM:@DOGECommittee hearing on USA Fencing’s violation of @POTUS’s Executive Order on women’s sports. Defending Title IX & fairness for female athletes! “
Later that day, he posted about national defense priorities reflecting voter expectations for a military focused on security rather than what he described as “wokeness.” His statement alluded to broader political discussions around military policies under current administration leadership. “This is exactly what 77 million Americans voted for: a strong military focused on security, not wokeness! “
William Timmons has been active in U.S. politics since taking office in Congress after earning degrees from George Washington University and the University of South Carolina.
