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 »
America’s Refugee Program: A Clear and Present Danger
by Brian Babin
August 18, 2016
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/439122/syrian-refugee-program-national-security-risk-must-reform-now
Fact: ISIS infiltrated the refugee flow into Europe.
Question: Why repeat Europe’s error?
Our nation’s refugee program is a… Read more »
A Texas Congressman Launches Mission to Reboot Space Program
Texas Standard
By Rhonda Fanning | August 18, 2016
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It’s been a long time since kids sat with parents on living room couches watching live pictures from Mission Control in Houston. Even though NASA no longer looms in the American imagination as much as it once did, with a Mars expedition in the works and the rise… Read more »
Houston, TX – On Thursday, August 11th, during a meeting with Houston space industry leaders, including members of the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership (BAHEP), U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (TX-36) announced the formation of the Texas Space Congressional Caucus (TSCC) to help advocate and protect the interests of NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) and the space industry across Texas.
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Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (TX-36), along with U.S. Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX), Ted Cruz (R-TX) and every Republican Member of the Texas congressional delegation, sent a letter today to President Obama demanding answers about the hundreds of millions of dollars in unobligated Zika prevention funding the Administration has reportedly not allocated yet. The delegation letter also… Read more »
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (TX-36) spoke on the House floor on Wednesday in support of the Conscience Protection Act, legislation that passed the House to help ensure medical providers and religious institutions are not forced to participate in abortion services. To watch the video, click here. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery:
“Mr. Speaker, this nation… Read more »
Clinton Decision Erodes Justice
By Rep. Brian Babin
Beaumont Enterprise
July 14, 2016
Our nation’s top law enforcement officials took a dangerous turn last week when they essentially rewrote the law for the well-connected and privileged. This should be deeply troubling to ordinary Americans – those on both the left and the right. For those of us who work hard every day, play by… Read more »
Washington, DC – On Monday, July 11th, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2016 (H.R. 636), which included an important amendment offered by U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (TX-36) to set strict new guidelines for the operation of drones near chemical plants and oil refineries. The bipartisan legislation will now be passed… Read more »
Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (TX-36) took to the House floor today to speak out against the FBI’s decision not to prosecute former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery:
“Mr. Speaker, our nation’s top law enforcement officials took a dangerous turn last week when they essentially rewrote the law for the well-connected and… Read more »
Babin: Federal drone law nears approval
Beaumont Enterprise
By Eric Besson | Wednesday, July 13, 2016
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Congress is finalizing a broad federal bill that would include restrictions on operating drones near petrochemical plants and oil refineries, a provision pushed by U.S. Rep. Brian Babin.
Babin's office on Wednesday said the legislation is expected to obtain Senate passage… Read more »
