Today, the House voted on a Continuing Resolution that would fund the Federal government at current levels through December 15, 2013. The Continuing Resolution included a measure that would defund the President’s healthcare law. This law has been causing insurance premiums to skyrocket and businesses to cut full-time employees to part-time to prepare for the onerous mandates… Read more »
On September 19, 2008, a permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline was submitted to the United States State Department; Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) made the following statement regarding the un-happy anniversary:“Instead of celebrating a five-year anniversary of a $7 billion private infrastructure project, we are unfortunately highlighting the fact that the President and his… Read more »
On September 17, 1787 our United States Constitution was adopted at the Constitutional Convention. Since 2004, we observe and honor the now 226-year old document that shaped our Country. Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) made the following statement:“Today, we celebrate the world’s longest surviving Constitution. Our country is young, relatively speaking, and yet we are… Read more »
Today marks the 12th anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks in New York City, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania, as well as the first anniversary of the terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi. Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) made the following statement:“On that fateful Tuesday morning of September 11, 2001, our nation was attacked by lawless… Read more »
Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) releases a statement on Syria:“There are no simple answers. The U.S. should view every country and every situation individually and not try to establish or espouse a “one size fits all” strategy for every country or every situation. The use of chemical weapons, while a direct violation of international law, is not enough to justify… Read more »
ALVIN, TX – On Monday, August 26 the Alvin Tea Party Patriots hosted a forum where Congressman Randy Weber answered questions from panelists on specific topics, such as limited government, fiscal responsibility, free market economy, ObamaCare and Immigration Reform. The Congressman also took written questions from the audience on a variety of questions.“During my August… Read more »
Texas tax free holiday will be a weekend earlier than of years past, it is scheduled for Friday August 9 to Sunday August 11. Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) is encouraging all those to participate:“The new school year is rapidly approaching and the tax free weekend is a great opportunity for families to purchase the necessary school supplies and clothing without having the… Read more »
This week the House voted on a series of bills that would reduce waste, fraud and abuse within the Federal government. Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) made the following statement:“The recent revelations that IRS officials abused their power and targeted conservative organizations has shed the light of day on the immense power federal bureaucrats, from hundreds of… Read more »
Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) spoke on the House floor today to honor the life of the “Father of Fracking” and Texan, George P. Mitchell.(Click image above to view video)“Mr. Speaker, last week the Texas and the energy industry lost a friend. George P. Mitchell, who many knew as the “Father of Fracking” passed away last week at his home in… Read more »
Representatives Brad Schneider (IL-10), Randy Weber (TX-14), Lois Frankel (FL-22) and Mark Meadows (NC-11) — who serve on the Foreign Affairs Committee — sent a bipartisan letter today to Turkish President Abdullah Gül calling on him to condemn recent anti-Semitic statements by Turkish officials.Co-signed by 46 Members including the Chairman and Ranking member of the… Read more »
