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Babin sounds off on several key issues

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Babin sounds off on several key issues The Baytown Sun | August 19, 2015 By Matt Hollis U.S. Representative Brian Babin, R-Texas, shared his thoughts on some of the current hot topics with the Baytown Sun editorial board this week, touching on the Iran nuclear deal, immigration and who he would like to see as the next U.S. president. The Iranian Nuclear Deal Babin…

Rep. Babin hosts town hall meeting

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Rep. Babin hosts town hall meeting The Bay Area Citizen By Y.C. Orozco Nine counties in a diverse district. That’s how Congressman Brian Babin described the constituency he represents. The congressman (District 36) hosted a town hall meeting at the campus of UH-Clear Lake on Wednesday evening where he highlighted his reasons for seeking public office, and touched on several…

Babin Rejects EPA’s Puddle and Tire Rut Power Grab

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Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (TX-36) voiced his strong objections today to the final rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and US Army Corps of Engineers establishing new regulations for what constitutes “Waters of the United States.” These agencies established new definitions granting themselves unprecedented authority to regulate virtually all water flows…

Babin Votes to Rein in EPA Overreach

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Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) voted today for House-passage of the Regulatory Integrity Protection Act (H.R. 1732), which stops the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers from issuing its flawed “Waters of the United States” rule that gives the federal government unprecedented authority to regulate virtually all water flows in…

Babin highlights first 100 days in office

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Babin highlights first 100 days in office Cleveland Advocate  By U.S. Rep. Brian Babin May 11, 2015 Over the past four months, I’ve had the honor and privilege of serving the people of the 36th Congressional District of Texas as your U.S. Congressman. In our first 100 days, we’ve accomplished some important things for the benefit of our country and for those of us who call…

Babin Hosts Open House at Deer Park District Office

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Deer Park, TX – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) held an open house on Monday at his Deer Park District Office to welcome constituents and highlight the many services offered by his congressional office. Babin explained to the crowd that providing quality constituent services is one of his top priorities and that he has an experienced staff ready to assist local residents. …

House votes to kill estate tax and make sales tax break permanent

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Houston Chronicle By Kevin Diaz | April 16, 2015 WASHINGTON - The Republican-led House flouted a White House veto threat Thursday, passing legislation to repeal estate taxes and permanently extend the federal deduction for state and local sales taxes - a boon to taxpayers in Texas and other states that have no income tax. Despite the veto threats issued earlier in the week, Texas…

Congressman Brian Babin Sworn Into 114th Congress

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Washington, DC – Congressman Brian Babin was sworn into the 114th Congress yesterday as the representative of Texas’ 36th Congressional District. Babin will serve on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee – providing him a critical platform to address the economic needs of the district. “As a life-long East Texan, I…