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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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…

Babin Introduces Bill to Restrict Funding for the United Nations

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Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Brian Babin (TX-36) today introduced legislation (H.R. 2757) to prohibit any taxpayer funds from being voluntarily donated to the United Nations (U.N.) or U.N. related agencies. “With more than an $18 trillion national debt, its past time that the United States stops financing an international body that routinely opposes our priorities and values,”…

Babin Issues Statement on Trade Negotiating Legislation

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Washington, DC –Today, the U.S. Congress had under consideration H.R. 1314, trade negotiating legislation that is nearly identical to legislation that was approved by the U.S. Senate May 22nd.  Rep. Brian Babin released the following statement: “The 36th Congressional District is a hub of pipelines, oil, gas, chemicals, timber, paper, rail, shipping and trucking and is the second…

Helpful Information on Flooding and Disaster Assistance

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***This page will continue to be updated as more information becomes available*** Major Disaster Declaration for Texas (DR-4223-TX) On May 29, a Major Disaster for the State of Texas was declared as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding during the period beginning on May 4, 2015 and continuing. This declaration makes federal funding available to affected…

US reps tour Port of Houston

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The Baytown Sun Globe Newswire The Port of Houston Authority facilitated an important visit and tour of the Port of Houston on Friday, June 5. Congresswoman Janice Hahn, Congressman Ted Poe and Congressman Brian Babin visited the Port of Houston and learned more about the national impact of the Port of Houston overall and in particular its safety and security measures. The visit…