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First They Came For The Plastic Straws. Now Climate Alarmists Are Targeting America’s Iconic Cars

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This article was published on The Daily Caller: REP. RANDY WEBER: First They Came For The Plastic Straws. Now Climate Alarmists Are Targeting America’s Iconic Cars The radical left’s all-encompassing climate alarmist onslaught has claimed numerous victims over the past decade: plastic straws gave way to soggy paper replacements, and Alaska’s vast subterranean oil reserves remain…

Rep. Weber Announces Funding for the Port of Beaumont

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Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation is awarding a $2.05 million federal grant to the Port of Beaumont through the United States Marine Highway Grant program. The funding will help expand marine highway services on the United States’ navigable waterways to reduce congestion, alleviate supply chain bottlenecks, and…

Rep. Weber Introduces Ban Offshore Abortion Tourism Act

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Washington, D.C. -Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) introduced the Ban Offshore Abortion Tourism (BOAT) Act to prohibit abortions in maritime jurisdiction. The BOAT Act would hold accountable providers who knowingly endanger the life of an unborn child with fines and jail time. Additionally, women who sought their services could seek relief from the company in the appropriate federal…

The Importance of the Ike Dike

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This article was published in the Galveston Daily News, The Facts, and The Post Newspaper.  The Importance of the Ike Dike Hurricane season stirs up a lot of emotions in our Gulf Coast community. Hurricane Alicia. Tropical Storm Allison. Hurricane Rita. Hurricane Ike. Hurricane Harvey. The last two hurricanes on that list—Ike and Harvey—left lasting…

Rep. Weber Fighting for U.S. Shrimping Industry

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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) co-sponsored H.R. 4547, the Laws Ensuring Safe Shrimp (LESS) Act, which would enhance the FDA’s capacity to test shrimp as it comes into the country—ensuring that what comes in is free of antibiotic residues, up to our health standards, and is not the product of illegal, unregulated, or unreported fishing by the People's Republic…

Rep. Weber Introduces the Federal Mechanical Insulation Act of 2023

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Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Reps. Randy Weber (R-TX) and Linda Sánchez (D-CA) introduced the bipartisan Federal Mechanical Insulation Act (FMIA) of 2023 to ensure federal buildings are maximizing energy efficiencies, which results in taxpayer savings and emissions reductions. Mechanical insulation provides large-scale and long-term energy efficiency, emissions reductions, cost…

Rep. Weber votes for National Defense Authorization Act

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Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) voted in favor of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024, which provides for the needs of servicemembers and their families through a pay increase, improved housing, and access to health care, while equipping our military with the tools and resources to counter the rapidly growing…

Rep. Weber Secures Funding for Southeast Texas Projects

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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) announced today that the House Appropriations Committee included funding for Texas’ Fourteenth District in the fiscal year 2024 (FY24) Appropriations bills. The following projects were approved by the full committee but await final passage by the full House of Representatives later this year.  If enacted,…