Congressman hears local veterans' concerns
KFDM News
By Haley Bull | Thursday, August 18, 2016 | Link
Orange — Questions, concerns and cries for change were raised by dozens of veterans Thursday night at a town hall at North Orange Baptist Church in Orange hosted by U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (R-TX).
"It takes three to four months to get a doctor's appointment you know and then… Read more »
Congressman Babin’s Town Hall in Liberty
By Bonita Davis, Contributing Writer
Liberty Vindicator | June 11, 2016
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Tuesday, June 2, at 6:30 pm, citizens from a wide geographical area gathered at the Liberty Opry to meet with Congressman Brian Babin in a Town Hall Meeting.
Congressman Babin took time to give his constituents an update on the issues that he is working on in… Read more »
Congressman replaces veteran's vandalized flag
KBMT 12NewsNow
June 8, 2016
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A Southeast Texas Army veteran received a replacement Tuesday for a flag that was destroyed by vandals over the Memorial Day weekend.
U.S. Representative Brian Babin (R-TX) sent a new American flag that has been flown over the U.S. Capitol to replace the one destroyed outside the home of former… Read more »
Local students receive Congressional nominations to US Military Academies
Bay Area Citizen
May 30, 2016
By Stacey Glaesmann
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Three local high school students have received and accepted U.S. Military Academy appointments. District 36 Congressman Brian Babin (R – Cleveland) gave the nominations for Gregory Brookover and Elizabeth Frakes from Clear Lake High School and Alexander… Read more »
Washington, DC – The American Conservative Union Foundation (ACU) on Tuesday presented U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (TX-36) with the 2015 Award for Conservative Excellence for his perfect 100% conservative voting record in the First Session of the 114th Congress. The ACU, which is the oldest and largest conservative grassroots organization in the nation, also honored Rep. Babin as the highest… Read more »
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) issued the following statement this evening in response to President Obama’s final State of the Union address:
“As expected, President Obama used his last State of the Union address as some sort of a delusional victory lap – filled with the same empty rhetoric and broken promises that has come to define his presidency. This is… Read more »
Cleveland Advocate
By U.S. Rep. Brian Babin
Congressional District 36
With each New Year, comes a time of reflection and review. As we turn the page on 2015, we must also use this opportunity to look forward and refocus our efforts on advancing and rebuilding the economic and national security of the United States of America.
Through the course of the past year, it’s been an… Read more »
After 73 years of waiting, East Texas WWII veteran Raymond Hopson was finally presented with the Bronze Star of Valor Friday afternoon.
Hopson served his country honorably, fighting bravely in Europe, where he earned the award in battle. However, after coming home from the war, he was never given the medal.
"He was in a hurry to get away from there and come home,” said Raymond… Read more »
Vietnam veteran receives belated Purple Heart in Woodville
Beaumont Enterprise
By Manuella Libardi | Nov. 12, 2015
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On May 13, 1969, Craig Metcalf crouched down on the ridges of Hill 937 in South Vietnam, putting pressure with his hand on a wound he had sustained to his upper-right thigh.
The 21-year-old radio and telephone operator from Woodville had been moving up the steep… Read more »
Babin addresses hot topics at chamber luncheon
Cleveland Advocate
By Stephanie Buckner
U.S. Congressman Brian Babin spoke on a variety of issues plaguing the nation during his visit to the monthly luncheon, hosted by the GCCOC, on Thursday, Sept. 3. Among those topics was the importance of accountability and what that should mean to American citizens.
“Hard working citizens… Read more »
