Greenville Leader

Congressman William Timmons, representing South Carolina's 4th district since 2019, has been actively engaging with the public on social media. His recent posts highlight significant legislative developments and ongoing national events.

On January 29, 2025, Congressman Timmons announced that "President Trump just signed the Laken Riley Act, delivering on his promise to secure our communities." He emphasized that this law aims to detain illegal migrants charged with violent crimes, preventing further incidents like the one involving Laken Riley. The congressman noted that this day serves to honor Laken's memory and celebrate enhanced community safety.

Later on the same day, Timmons expressed optimism for the year ahead by stating "2025 presents an incredible opportunity to get results for the American people." He voiced eagerness to collaborate with President Trump and Republican colleagues in Congress. Additionally, he encouraged constituents to share their priorities for the 119th Congress.

On January 30, 2025, Timmons reported a tragic aviation accident through his post: "The White House has confirmed that a commercial airliner has collided with a military helicopter while heading towards Reagan National Airport." He conveyed thoughts and prayers for the victims and their families as search and rescue efforts continued.