Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, February 14, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on FY18 Appropriations funding for the remaining agencies. The final vote was 300-128, Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) voted against the bill. Congressman Weber released the following statement:
“In Texas, we know there is a national emergency on our southern border. Many of my… Read more »
Washington D.C. – Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) received his committee assignments for the 116th Congress. He will serve on the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee as Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Energy, and he will serve on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, with subcommittee assignments to Water Resources and Environment; Coast Guard… Read more »
Washington D.C. – On Tuesday, February 5, 2019, President Donald Trump addressed the nation in his second State of the Union address. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“For two years, the President has kept his promises and led our nation from a position of strength. His bold actions led to a roaring economy, a stronger military, greater… Read more »
Washington D.C. – On Tuesday, January 8, 2019, President Donald Trump addressed the nation from the Oval Office. He called upon Congressional Leaders to come together, secure our nation and address the humanitarian and national security crisis happening on our southern border. Congressman Randy Weber (R - Friendswood) released the following statement:
“The address from the Oval Office… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – At the turn of midnight on December 22, 2018, the U.S. government went into a partial government shutdown. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“The House listened and sent the answer to the Senate. Rather than working together to better border security, Democrats shut down seven agencies. The Senate Democrats need to get in… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, December 20, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives sent an amended version of the Senate’s Continuing Resolution back to the Senate for final approval. The amended bill funds the remaining seven agencies of the government through February 2019, while also providing $5.71 billion for border security and $7.8 billion for disaster relief. Congressman Randy… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is currently conducting a five-and-a-half year study on how to best protect the lives and homes of Texans living along the Gulf Coast. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) and Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) sponsored legislation directing the Army Corps to expedite that study protecting our Gulf Coast. The Corps… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, December 12, 2018, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2, the Agriculture Improvement Act, better known as Farm Bill. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“With Farm Bill 2018, our farmers and ranchers can rest assured knowing we support and protect their valuable work. The agriculture sector is… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Monday, December 10, 2018, the National Institute of Health released a Notice of Intent to make available funding opportunities for the development of ethical alternatives to fetal tissue research. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“I am proud to stand among 74 of my House colleagues in calling upon HHS Secretary Azar to… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Friday, November 30, 2018, George H. W. Bush passed away at age 94. He served our nation through a distinguished career – notably serving in the military, as CIA Director, as Vice President to Ronald Reagan, and as the 41st President of the United States of America. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“George H. W. Bush was… Read more »
