Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, November 8, 2017, the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA) was introduced in both the House and the Senate by Congressman Robert Pittenger (R - NC) and Senator John Cornyn (R – TX), respectively. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood), cosponsored the bill and released the following statement:
“The Foreign Investment Risk Review… Read more »
Congressman Randy Weber is hosting a Telephone Town Hall on Tuesday, November 14. The event begins at 6:45 p.m. CST. During the event, Congressman Weber will provide a Washington update and answer constituents’ questions.
Please see below for the time, date, and participation information. For updates, visit the official Facebook and Twitter accounts or sign up for the… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement regarding the shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas:
"The news out of Sutherland Springs is absolutely devastating. The tragedy continues to worsen as details emerge. It is truly difficult to wrap your head around this senseless violence. The neighbors and first… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, November 2, 2017, the Ways and Means Committee, led by Chairman Kevin Brady (R – The Woodlands), introduced tax reform legislation to create more jobs, ensure fairer taxes, and provide bigger paychecks. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
"I’m excited to read through the bill, discuss the details with my… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives agreed to the Senate amendments to the Fiscal Year 2018 Budget. The final vote on H. Con. Res. 71 was 216 to 212. This budget reduces the size and scope of the federal government. Additionally, it does not encroach on state or local authority. After the vote, Congressman Randy Weber (R–Friendswood) released the following… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) introduced legislation prohibiting the Department of Energy from issuing new loan guarantees. After introducing H.R. 4035, DOE Loan Guarantee Program Repeal Act, Congressman Weber released the following statement:
"The Department of Energy is a research and development institution, not a venture capitalist. DOE’s… Read more »
Washington D.C. – In the month since the last relief bill passed, our nation has seen more devastating natural disasters. H.R. 2266, Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, addresses FEMA Disaster Relief Funds, cancels NFIP loan debt, grants emergency nutritional assistance to Puerto Rico, and focuses funds for wildfire relief. The Additional… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Fiscal Year 2018 budget on Thursday, October 5, 2017. The budget passed the House by a vote of 219 to 206. After the vote, Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) released the following statement:
"Every day, Americans make a budget for themselves, their households, and their businesses. Today, Congress passed a budget for… Read more »
Washington D.C. – The House of Representatives passed H.R. 36, Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. This bill is commonly referred to as “Micah’s Law”. Congressman Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement:
“The science is clear. At 20 weeks, babies can feel pain. This bill protects the fundamental American belief that we have an unalienable right to life,… Read more »
Washington D.C. – House Republicans announced a tax reform framework on Wednesday, September 27. This framework is pro-American and fiscally-responsible. Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) released the following statement:
“My colleagues have put forth countless hours working on a tax reform plan that is better for Americans. The current tax code is out of control. For years, we… Read more »
