Washington, D.C. – Gulf Coast state representatives, state parks and wildlife departments, and the U.S. Department of Commerce arrived at an agreement to extend the 2017 recreational red snapper season in federal waters. Representative Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement: Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) released the following statement in light of this morning’s shooting at the congressional baseball practice held in Alexandria, Virginia: Read more »

This article was published in The Beaumont Enterprise on Sunday, June 11, 2017. With the amount of attention we give to news cycles and social media news feeds, chances are you have seen the words "Paris Climate Accord" or some variation plenty of times in the last week. In light of the eruption of articles, we must remember, a headline and the first paragraph of an article are not enough to fully explain the implications both of the Accord and of the president's decision to withdraw from it. Read more »

Washington, D.C. – The House passed H.R. 10, the Financial CHOICE Act by a vote of 233 to 186. The Financial CHOICE Act ends the “too big to fail” mindset and bank bailouts; demands accountability from Wall Street and financial regulators, such as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; provides regulatory relief for Main Street and community financial institutions; and unleashes opportunities for economic growth, among other things. Representative Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) released the following statement in support of the bill: Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Today, President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord. In light of the President’s announcement, Representative Weber (R – Friendswood) issued the following statement: Read more »

Texas’ 14th Congressional District received art submissions from 65 high school students for the 2017 Congressional Art Competition. In late April, a judging panel selected the winner and honorable mention pieces. Jeffrey Lim, a junior from Clear Creek High School, submitted the winning piece entitled “Lone Star”. Read more »

Washington, D.C. – H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act (AHCA) of 2017, passed the House floor today. Representative Randy Weber (R – Friendswood), who voted in favor of the bill, issued the following statement: Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Today, the House passed legislation to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year. The final vote was 309 to 118. Representative Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) opposed passage of this omnibus funding bill. After the vote, Representative Weber issued the following statement: Read more »

On Thursday, April 27, Joseph “Ray” Perry, father of U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry, passed away. Representative Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) issued the following statement: Read more »

After the passing of former Galveston Mayor Lyda Ann Thomas, Representative Randy Weber (R – Friendswood) issued the following statement: Read more »