Greenville Leader

Congressman William Timmons (SC-04) released a statement expressing his views on recent national security votes, emphasizing the importance of supporting allies and taking a strong stance against threats to the United States.

Timmons criticized President Joe Biden's approach to foreign policy, stating that his actions have weakened national security and emboldened adversaries. He highlighted concerns about Biden's handling of issues such as Israel, China, and the southern border, accusing the administration of neglecting vital interests.

Regarding the situation in Ukraine, Timmons expressed support for the country while also cautioning against disproportionate U.S. involvement compared to European nations. He clarified his stance on funding for Ukraine and underscored his commitment to standing up for American interests.

In his votes to support Israel and the Indo-Pacific region, Timmons aimed to counter what he perceives as Biden's shortcomings in foreign policy. He emphasized the importance of backing allies, combatting terrorist groups like Hamas, confronting China, and demonstrating U.S. strength in the face of global threats.