Babin extols progress, bemoans roadblocks
By David Taylor | Dayton News
Aug. 18, 2017 | Link
There's a bottleneck in Washington. Coming from a conservative, most would expect Congressman Dr. Brian Babin to point the finger across the aisle at Democrats, but Babin's frustration rests with his own colleagues in the U. S. Senate, and it's mystifying for the congressman.
Spending… Read more »
Texas GOP rep wants Mueller to testify on Russia probe
Fox News | August 14, 2017
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Republican Rep. Brian Babin is calling for Special Counsel Robert Mueller and his legal team to come “out of the shadows” and answer questions before Congress on the scope and cost of the Russia meddling investigation.
Babin has drafted a letter on the matter to Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Rep.… Read more »
New bill introduced by Babin could positively impact small trucking companies
By Vanesa Brashier | Cleveland Advocate
July 19, 2017 | Link
A new bill introduced Wednesday by U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (TX-36) could delay mandatory truck logging devices on American freight trucks by two years.
"Under current law and regulation, the mandate is scheduled to go into effect Dec. 18, 2017, just… Read more »
Vidor officers honored for heroic act
By Eric Williams | The Orange Leader
July 12, 2017 | Link
Congressman Brian Babin of the 36th Congressional District held a special recognition at Vidor City Hall, on Monday, to recognize local officers for their heroism.
Members of the Vidor Police Department heroically risked their lives to save two victims of a submerged vehicle the night of… Read more »
BEAUMONT - Health Care has been a topic of political discussion since even before President Trump took office in January. Despite protests going on across the country, Republican officials are still continuing to try and make headway in an effort to repeal and replace Obamacare.
Representative Brian Babin says it's time for the U.S. Senate to move the bill along.
“Insurance companies… Read more »
FreedomWorks’ Bill of the Month for July 2017: State and Local Pension Accountability Act, H.R. 1124
By Christina Herrin | 7/1/2017
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FreedomWorks has selected the State and Local Pension Accountability Act, H.R. 1124, as the bill of the month for July 2017. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Brian Babin (R-Texas) and was referred to the House Education and Workforce Committee. This… Read more »
Congressmen pledge support for Ike Dike
Houston Chronicle | July 6, 2017
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Two-Houston area congressmen toured their Gulf Coast districts by helicopter Thursday afternoon to better understand efforts at building the so-called Ike Dike coastal barrier, and pledged their ongoing support in Congress for the project.
Repbulican congressmen Randy Weber and Brian… Read more »
Weber, Babin want coastal barrier to be 'national priority' for Trump
The Daily News | By John Wayne Ferguson
Jul 6, 2017 | Link
Two Texas congressmen hope President Donald Trump adds a Texas coastal barrier to the list of $1 trillion in infrastructure projects he has promised the nation.
“We’re making it a national priority as fast as we can,” U.S. Rep. Randy Weber, a Republican… Read more »
Texas congressman asks Trump for full review of 'Leavenworth 10' cases
By Perry Chiaramonte
June 2, 2017
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A Texas congressman is appealing to President Trump for a full review of cases involving a group of veterans, known as the Leavenworth 10, who fought in Afghanistan and Iraq and are now imprisoned for battlefield crimes.
Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas,… Read more »
