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Babin: Let the American People Decide Our Next Supreme Court Justice

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Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s announcement today that he will be nominating Federal Appeals Court Judge Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court: “It's been over 80 years since a new Supreme Court Justice was nominated and confirmed in a presidential election year. Now is not the time to reverse…

Babin Responds to President Obama’s Final State of the Union Address

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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…

Babin reflects on first year in office and opportunities that lie ahead

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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…

Stop the insanity: Suspend America's Refugee Resettlement Program

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Stop the insanity: Suspend America's Refugee Resettlement Program By Rep. Brian Babin | Published September 29, 2015 | FoxNews.com http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2015/09/29/stop-insanity-suspend-americas-refugee-resettlement-program.html Millions of refugees have entered the United States under the flawed Refugee Act signed into law by Jimmy Carter in 1980 – including 500,000 alone in…

GOP REP: ‘WE ARE CRAZY’ TO INVITE MIDDLE EAST PROBLEMS TO U.S.

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GOP REP: ‘WE ARE CRAZY’ TO INVITE MIDDLE EAST PROBLEMS TO U.S. by CAROLINE MAY | 17 Sep 2015 http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/09/17/gop-rep-crazy-invite-middle-east-problems-u-s/ The U.S. must learn the costs and national security risks of the refugee resettlement program before it admits any more refugees including Syrian refugees, says Rep. Brian Babin (R-TX). In an…

Babin addresses hot topics at chamber luncheon

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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…

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. Brian Babin: Push the Pause Button on Refugee Resettlement

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REP. BRIAN BABIN: PUSH THE PAUSE BUTTON ON REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT by BRIAN BABIN 14 Aug 2015 http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/08/14/rep-brian-babin-push-the-pause-button-on-refugee-resettlement/ I recently introduced H.R. 3314, the Resettlement Accountability National Security Act, which would press the pause button on a program that grants permanent legal residency to…

Babin Shares Concerns Over Proposed Immigration Facilities in Chambers and Liberty Counties

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Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) issued the following statement today in response to community concerns over the proposed new Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities being discussed for Chambers and Liberty counties for the purpose of processing and transporting illegal aliens: “The people of Chambers and Liberty counties have a right to be concerned…

Texas Rep Offers Bill Temporarily Halting Refugee Resettlement

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Texas Rep Offers Bill Temporarily Halting Refugee Resettlement Conservative Review By: Daniel Horowitz | July 31st, 2015 This week, Rep. Babin introduced the Resettlement Accountability National Security Act (H.R. 3314), which places an immediate moratorium on the refugee resettlement program until Congress reauthorizes it with a joint resolution. The idea behind this legislation is to…