Washington, D.C. - On Tuesday, September 3, 2019 - Congressman Randy Weber (R-TX-14) released the following statement:
"The United States–Mexico–Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA) is not only vital to America's continued economic growth ,but also a necessary component of the financial health of Texas. As the 10th largest economy in the world, Texas leads the nation in… Read more »
Washington D.C. – On Friday, August 23, 2019, Congressman Randy Weber (R-TX-14), introduced the Justice for Victims of School Shootings Act, which will make school shootings a federal crime. This legislation is the second in a series of three bills to combat mass violence.
“After the tragic Santa Fe High School shooting that took ten lives and injured thirteen, I began… Read more »
Washington D.C. – Earlier this week, three Texas Congressmen, Randy Weber (R-TX-14), Michael McCaul (R-TX-10), and Henry Cuellar (D-TX-28) introduced bipartisan legislation that would allow federal law enforcement officers and prosecutors to better identify and charge those committing acts of domestic terrorism in the United States. H.R. 4187, the Domestic Terrorism Penalties Act of… Read more »
Washington D.C. – On Thursday, July 25, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 3877, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019, with a vote of 284 to 149. After voting against the legislation, Congressman Randy Weber (R - Friendswood) released the following statement:
“While there are certainly some good measures within the Budget Act, not the least of which is a strong… Read more »
Washington D.C. – On Thursday, July 18, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 582, the so called “Raise the Wage Act” which would raise federal minimum wage by 107 percent. After voting against the legislation, Congressman Randy Weber (R - Friendswood) released the following statement:
“In a purported effort to improve job opportunities in America, House Democrats… Read more »
Washington D.C. – On Tuesday, July 16, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on H. Res. 489, a resolution condemning President Donald Trump. After voting against the resolution, Congressman Randy Weber (R - Friendswood) released the following statement:
“I am tired of the constant politics of personal destruction. Disagreeing on policy decisions does not, nor should not… Read more »
Washington D.C. – On Thursday, June 27, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on final passage of the Border Supplemental. After voting for the bill, Congressman Randy Weber (R - Friendswood) released the following statement:
“I am grateful the House Democrat Leadership decided to forego party politics and were willing to bring up the Senate Bipartisan version of the… Read more »
Washington D.C. – On Tuesday, June 25, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on H.R. 3401, The House Border Supplemental. After voting against the bill, Congressman Randy Weber (R - Friendswood) released the following statement:
“For almost two months, the Trump Administration and House Republicans have requested consideration of emergency funding to address the… Read more »
Washington D.C. – On Wednesday, June 19, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on H.R. 2740 -- a package of four appropriations bills including Labor, Health and Human Services and Education; Defense; State and Foreign Operations; and Energy and Water Development. After the vote, Congressman Randy Weber (R - Friendswood) released the following statement:
"This… Read more »
Washington D.C. – On Thursday, June 6, 2019, President Donald Trump signed H.R. 2157, the Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act of 2019, into law. Included in the bill is legislation mandating the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) release several billion dollars owed to Texans still recovering from Hurricane Harvey. Congressman Randy Weber (R - Friendswood)… Read more »