Today, the U.S. State Department released their final Environmental Impact Statement regarding the Keystone XL Pipeline. Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) issued the following statement: “The final Environmental Impact Statement from the U.S. State Department shows that the Obama Administration is running out of excuses to continue delaying the approval of the Keystone XL… Read more »

Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) issued the following statement on the 41st anniversary of Roe v. Wade: “Today marks 41-years of injustice, as we mourn the loss of more than 55 million lives lost to abortion following the Roe V. Wade decision. I cannot help but think that we are denying the most basic human right of life to our most fragile and precious gift -… Read more »

Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) is supporting legislation that would protect the privacy and security of American families from potential security threats via federal agency websites, and questioned experts today in the Science, Space, and Technology Committee regarding the lack of security built into the website. Congressman Weber made the following statement: “Since the… Read more »

Today, Representative Randy Weber (TX-14) introduced important legislation which clarifies that the Federal Government’s implementation of current law in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. Windsor. The ‘State Marriage Defense Act’ will simply require federal agencies to look to a person’s legal residence when determining… Read more »

Today, the United States House of Representatives voted on the Ryan-Murray Budget. Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) made the following statement: “While there are some positive aspects to the proposed budget, it does not go far enough. We wanted to balance the budget and this legislation does not make that a priority. We wanted to bring meaningful spending cuts to the table… Read more »

Over the weekend, the Obama Administration, along with other world leaders, agreed to a temporary deal with Iran. The deal would limit their nuclear enrichment program for six months in exchange for billions of dollars in sanctions relief. Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) member of the House Foreign Affairs Middle East and North Africa subcommittee made the following… Read more »

Rep. Randy Weber credits playing hard-to-get with helping to snag his spouse of more than three decades. The Texas Republican celebrated his 37th wedding anniversary with his wife, Brenda, last week but reveals getting her to go out with him was tough. Read more »

Area veterans met in Friendswood Wednesday (November 6) for their annual time to be honored, remembered and share stories of their service. Read more »

Updated at 11:10 a.m.: U.S. Rep. Randy Weber, R-Friendswood, has released a letter to Gov. Rick Perry that he authored last Friday and that the 23 other Republicans in the Texas congressional delegation signed. It sings from the same hymn book as Abbott and Perry. It says Texas must act to make sure “federal healthcare exchange navigators are properly vetted, trained and… Read more »

Congressman Randy Weber (R-Friendswood) authored a letter, jointly signed by the entire Texas House Republicans delegation, to Governor Perry encouraging him to ensure ObamaCare exchange navigators in Texas are properly vetted, trained and state-certified. The Texas State Legislature passed a bill prohibiting navigators from using certain advertising methods, from receiving compensation… Read more »