Josh Williams | The Ohio House of Representatives
Josh Williams | The Ohio House of Representatives
Representative Josh Williams, a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, has recently used his social media platform to highlight legislative initiatives and comment on national and international issues. In a series of posts dated October 6 and 7, 2025, Williams outlined his positions on immigration enforcement, tax incentives for marriage, and U.S. foreign policy.
On October 6, 2025, Williams referenced his proposed legislation regarding cooperation between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities. He stated, "This is exactly why I introduced HB 26 in the legislature-- which will REQUIRE that local law enforcement cooperate with ICE. Chicago politicians may be happy to put federal officers enforcing our immigration laws in harm's way. But, in Ohio, we won't tolerate it."
Later that day, Williams announced a new legislative proposal aimed at encouraging marriage and family formation through tax incentives for businesses. He wrote, "NEW: I introduced a bill in Ohio to make businesses eligible for a $1,000 tax credit every time they provide a marriage bonus to an employee. Incentivizing our citizens to get married and start families should be at forefront of government policy. And that's exactly why I'm"
On October 7, 2025, Williams addressed the anniversary of the October 7 attacks and commented on U.S. foreign policy under former President Trump. He posted, "We can never forget-- or forgive-- the unimaginable horror of October 7. After two years of war, President Trump has successfully worked to release the remaining hostages, cripple Iran's ability to fund terrorism, and lay out a clear path to end the violence. America stands with"
Williams has been an advocate for policies that increase cooperation between state and federal law enforcement agencies on immigration matters. His introduction of HB 26 aligns with ongoing debates in various states over sanctuary policies and the role of local authorities in immigration enforcement.
The proposed tax credit for businesses providing marriage bonuses reflects broader discussions about government involvement in promoting family formation and addressing demographic challenges.
Williams' comments on the October 7 attacks reference ongoing conflict in the Middle East and reflect support for U.S. efforts to address terrorism and hostage situations abroad.