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Weber Urges Passage of the USMCA

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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…

Weber Introduces Justice for Victims of School Shootings Act

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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…

Weber, McCaul, Cuellar Introduce Bill to Combat Domestic Terrorism

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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…

Weber Opposes Dem's Big-Budget Agenda

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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…

Weber Opposes Job-Killing Legislation

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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…

Weber - 'Democrats Prioritize Politics Over Dignity of the House'

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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…

Weber Votes to Pass Humanitarian Border Crisis Funding

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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…

Weber Calls Out Democrats For Playing Party Politics With Humanitarian Border Crisis

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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…

Weber Votes Against Irresponsible Spending

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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…

Weber Statement on Disaster Relief Being Signed Into Law

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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)…