Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) released the following statement on the passage of H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, in the House of Representatives.
“On President Biden’s first day in office, he launched a full-blown war on American energy. We watched the President of the United States kill the Keystone pipeline on Day One, drain the Strategic Petroleum Reserve… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) questioned TikTok’s CEO Shou Chew at a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing entitled, “TikTok: How Congress Can Safeguard American Data Privacy and Protect Children from Online Harms.” The hearing addressed and explored TikTok’s consumer privacy and data security practices, how the platform affects children, and its… Read more »
Beaumont, TX – Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) announced that his district office is accepting submissions for the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. All high school students in the Fourteenth Congressional District are encouraged to participate.
"Southeast Texas is blessed to have such talented young students, and I look forward to seeing this year's submissions," said Rep.… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) joined the Researching Efficient Federal Improvements for Necessary Energy Refining (REFINER) Act as an original cosponsor to help increase energy refining capacity in the United States. This bill is led by Rep. Bob Latta (OH-05).
Over the last several years, North America lost an estimated one million barrels of… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - On Friday, Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) sent a follow-up letter to the United States Postal Service (USPS) regarding ongoing postal theft. In November, they had written to senior officials demanding answers on the steps being taken to combat and address postal theft in Galveston. In response to the original letter, the Deputy… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) released the following statement in response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address:
"Don't let President Biden fool you. Last night President Biden took a trip to fantasyland to show how disconnected he is from the reality lived by everyday Americans. He doubled down on his America Last agenda that has left countless… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) joined the Stop Harassing Owners of Rifles Today (SHORT) Act, which fights back against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ (ATF) recently announced federal registry for firearms with stabilizing braces. Yesterday, Rep. Weber spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives criticizing the attack on our… Read more »
Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) joined 15 of his colleagues in a press conference at the U.S. Capitol, calling for the impeachment of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Rep. Andy Biggs introduced articles of impeachment against Secretary Mayorkas for his willful disregard of the laws of the United States, releasing inadmissible… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) applauded the House passing H.R. 497, the Freedom for Health Care Workers Act, which would end the COVID-19 vaccine mandate on our frontline health care workers and prevents the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) from enacting any similar rules.
“Our health care workers were on the front lines during the worst times of the… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R 21, the Strategic Production Response Act, by a vote of 221-205. H.R. 21 will prevent further abuse of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). The bill requires any future non-emergency drawdowns to be accompanied by a plan from the Secretary of Energy to replace the drawdowns with an increase in domestic… Read more »
