Washington, D.C. – On Monday, January 22, 2018, votes were taken in the House and Senate to fund and reopen the government, which was partially shut down for three days. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“For three days, Senate Democrats played games with the American people. Let us never forget that. The bill the House sent to the Senate… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Friday, January 19, 2018, Senate Democrats voted against the continuing resolution, thereby shutting down the government. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“Last night the Senate Democrats had a choice – fund CHIP, provide tax relief, support the military, and keep the government open. They chose shutdown. They voted… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – The Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Bill came before the House for a vote on Friday, January 19, 2018. While Congress voted, thousands prepared to march in the 45th Annual March for Life. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood), an ardent supporter of the pro-life cause, released the following statement:
“Today is a truly memorable day. Earlier, my… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Friday, January 19, 2018, Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) read the FBI/DOJ Collusion Memo as prepared by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Having read the memo, Congressman Weber released the following statement:
“There comes a time when it is in the interest of the greater good to release classified information. That time is now. The… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, January 18, 2018, the House of Representatives voted on a continuing resolution (CR). In 2017, the House passed all 12 appropriations bills. The Senate has yet to even bring one of them to the floor. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“It is a shame that we find ourselves in this situation yet again, but here we… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday December 19, 2017, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1). Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“Over the course of seven years, there have been 41 Ways and Means Committee hearings on tax reform, 72 Senate Finance Committee hearings on tax reform, and countless other discussions… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and work towards relocating the U.S. Embassy there. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“With today's announcement, we are finally officially stating what is a well-known fact. Jerusalem is the capital of Israel, and we are finally… Read more »
HOUSTON, TX - Today, Congressmen Ted Poe (TX-02), Pete Olson (TX-22), Blake Farenthold (TX-27), Randy Weber (TX-14), Brian Babin (TX-36), Michael McCaul (TX-10), and Kevin Brady (TX-08) released the following statement regarding the Office of Management and Budget Supplemental Disaster Request.
“After reviewing the latest Office of Management and Budget (OMB) supplemental request for… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, November 16, 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R.1) passed the House by a vote of 227 to 205. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood), supported the bill and released the following statement:
“Months of discussions and drafts led to the vote we took today. Our plan will lead to over 70,000 new jobs in Texas and a $2,210 increase in income for median… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Tuesday, November 14, 2017, the House voted again in overwhelming support of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (NDAA FY18). The House first passed NDAA FY18 in July, and the Senate passed the bill in September. To resolve several differences, an appointed group of Representatives and Senators worked in conference to agree on a final bill,… Read more »
