Supreme Court should live under ObamaCare like the rest of America

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Supreme Court should live under ObamaCare like the rest of America By Rep. Brian Babin | Published July 03, 2015 | FoxNews.com | Link The Supreme Court’s recent decision to ignore the letter of the law and uphold the Obama Administration’s unconstitutional rewrite of Obamacare undermines the American people’s trust and confidence in our nation’s highest court. Justice Scalia summed up…

Texas Reps. Introduce Major Job Training Initiative

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WASHINGTON – On Thursday, Representatives Gene Green (D-TX), Pete Olson (R-TX), Brian Babin (R-TX) introduced H.R. 2923, the Maritime and Energy Workforce Technical Training Enhancement Act, which would create two new grant programs through the Department of Energy (DOE) to help train workers in the maritime and energy sectors. The first grant program establishes a maritime and energy…

Smith, Babin Comment on ISS Resupply Launch Mishap

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Washington, D.C. – House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) and Space Subcommittee Chairman Brian Babin (R-Texas) released the following statements in response to Sunday's unsuccessful ISS resupply launch attempt from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Chairman Smith: "I share the disappointment of the thousands who worked in support of today's launch attempt…

Babin Issues Statement on Supreme Court Same-Sex Marriage Ruling

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Tags: Pro-Life

Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) issued the following statement today in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling to strike down state marriage laws and require all 50 states to recognize same-sex marriage: “As a strong supporter of traditional marriage and a firm believer in state sovereignty, I am deeply disappointed that five members of the U.S.…

Babin Slams Supreme Court Ruling Upholding Illegal Obamacare Subsidies

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Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) issued the following statement today in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Obama Administration’s re-write of the law to hand out tens of billions of dollars in Obamacare subsidies to those who were ineligible: “The Supreme Court’s decisions to ignore the letter of the law and essentially re-write it to…

Babin Introduces the SCOTUScare Act; Legislation Requiring Supreme Court Justices to Sign Up for Obamacare

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Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) issued the following statement today after introducing the SCOTUScare Act (H.R. 2905), which finally eliminates their exemption and requires all U.S. Supreme Court Justices and their employees to sign up for Obamacare: “As the Supreme Court continues to ignore the letter of the law, it’s important that these six individuals…

Babin Denounces Iranian Parliament Vote and the Obama Administration’s Continued Appeasement

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On Sunday, the Parliament of the Islamic Republic of Iran voted to ban all nuclear inspections of their military facilities, limit access by international inspectors to Iran’s nuclear scientists and engineers, and require that the international community provide immediate and full sanction relief as the very first step in any nuclear agreement. This is in addition to the recent admission…

Babin hears veterans’ concerns at meeting

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Tags: Veterans

Babin hears veterans’ concerns at meeting The Pasadena Citizen By Y.C. Orozco It was a packed room of veterans Friday morning to hear Rep. Brian Babin speak at the Broken Yolk Grill in Pasadena. The congressmen (36th District) was invited to meet and greet vets during a special breakfast hosted by Dr. Robert Garcia, Past Commander, Pasadena Memorial Chapter 134, an event welcomed…

Rep. Babin Joins Sen. Cruz in Introducing the Immigration Slush Fund Elimination Act

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Washington, DC – U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (TX-36) announced today that he has introduced the House companion bill (H.R. 2825) to U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas)’s Immigration Slush Fund Elimination Act (S. 1593), which prohibits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from redirecting fees it collected to process legal immigration to fund the President’s illegal executive amnesty.  This…

Reps. Babin, Barletta and Ratcliffe Introduce the No Office Space for Executive Amnesty Act

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Washington, DC – U.S. Reps. Brian Babin (TX-36), Lou Barletta (PA-11) and John Ratcliffe (TX-04) today introduced the No Office Space for Executive Amnesty Act to prohibit the Obama Administration from leasing a new $7.8 million, 11-story building near Washington, DC, that’s being planned to house thousands of new government employees hired to process the President’s illegal executive…