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Randy Weber

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Randy Keith Weber is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 14th congressional district since January 3, 2013. A member of the Republican Party, Weber has focused on issues such as energy policy, national security, and economic growth during his time in office. He has been an advocate for Texas interests, particularly in relation to the oil and gas industry, which is significant to the state's economy.

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Feb 11, 2014

You know, I wish I could, Tim. Sadly, I think they have gone around the Constitution, gone around the Supreme Court, and gone around the Congress. I would say we have a constitutional crisis on our hands because here is an administration…

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Feb 11, 2014

Absolutely. Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my colleague, Tim Huelskamp, for the opportunity to speak out today in support of marriage and also what I am going to call unmarriage, and we will talk a bit more on that later. Do you know, Mr…

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Feb 4, 2014

As we watch Iraq descend, I hope you make it an extreme priority to get them out.

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Feb 4, 2014

Well, good news and bad news. The good news is most of them, as I understand it now, are not living in trailers. The bad news is they've had to dig out a 3-foot wide by 6-foot grave, basically, and live in it to avoid the rocket attacks.

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Feb 4, 2014

How long should--how long does that have to go on? Should we not be pressing for, A, to get them out of the country and, at best, while we're working diligently on that should we not be getting them protection?

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Feb 4, 2014

we need to really be focused on this, even in our negotiations with or, I should say, the administration's negotiations over relaxing the sanctions because they don't--you know, we're getting played for fools, quite frankly.

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Dec 4, 2013

I thank the gentleman from Illinois, our distinguished deputy whip. Mr. Speaker, this House disagrees on almost every issue brought before it. However, this is one issue on which this House agrees: we all agree that we must never allow a…

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Nov 20, 2013

I thank Chairman Smith. Texas has produced half of all new jobs in America in recent years. Even Time magazine noted how things are good in Texas. They call it maybe the future of America. The creation of many of these jobs in Texas would…

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Nov 18, 2013

I thank my friend from Texas. As we all know, in May of 2013, it was unearthed--that is probably a pretty good word, because they had it deeply buried in the government bureaucracy--that the IRS was unjustly targeting conservative…

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Nov 3, 2013

one person rescued, one life saved, one more person on the road to restoration. It is worth it.

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Nov 3, 2013

We have fought that fight in Texas. You know, we have a term for them, but since we are being recorded and maybe broadcast, so I will not tell you what that is.

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Nov 3, 2013

I would just encourage you to do that.

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Nov 3, 2013

I frequently joke as I leave DC to go back to my home State of Texas that I am returning to the land of sanity.

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Oct 23, 2013

Nearly one-third of our economy depends on international trade, and 99 percent of that trade passes through our Nation's ports. Since transportation accounts for as much as 10 percent of the cost of the products we buy, it is so very…

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Oct 14, 2013

I thank the gentlewoman from Missouri. Mr. Speaker, it is good to be here. Mr. Speaker, since 1978, the debt ceiling has been raised 53 times, and 27 of these increases have been used as a negotiating tool both by Congress and the…

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Oct 9, 2013

House Republicans continue to call on Senate Democrats and the President to come to the table and negotiate. Here's one way to start: let's tone down the rhetoric. Is it proper to refer to someone you don't agree with as a ``hostage…

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Oct 5, 2013

I thank the gentleman. You know, it's interesting. We see that in 2010, the other side of the aisle--the Ds--had no problem passing this humongous takeover of health care. Funny, they had no problem that the Republicans were against it…

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Oct 4, 2013

In 1836, a dictator showed up at the Alamo in Texas and demanded a complete, full surrender without negotiation. William Travis responded with a cannon shot: There will be no surrender. Now comes the President and the Senate Majority…

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Sep 30, 2013

Fact one: ObamaCare passed the House with 219 Democrats. Thirty-four Democrats joined the Republicans in opposition. Let us see how many of those will join us in this upcoming vote. Fact two: Republicans have been and are poised to fund…

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Sep 27, 2013

I thank the gentlelady. Mr. Speaker, four facts, one question. Fact 1: ObamaCare passed the House by the House Democrats, 219 of them. Now, 34 Ds joined Republicans in opposition. Let us see how many join on funding the government with the…

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Sep 17, 2013

I would submit to you, Ambassador, that it is Congress' duty, your duty, to get to the bottom of this and someone is held accountable.

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Sep 17, 2013

Do you think that that is an acceptable explanation to Ms. Mary Stevens?

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Sep 17, 2013

Who didn't keep Mary Stevens'--that is Chris Stevens' mother's son--safe? Are you convinced that we have gotten to the bottom of who is accountable?

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Jul 31, 2013

Last week, Texas and America's energy industry lost a friend. George Mitchell, who many knew as the ``father of fracking,'' passed away last week at his home in Galveston, Texas. While his death is a sad occasion, his legacy will live on…

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Jul 9, 2013

I also want to thank Congressman Randy Weber for making sure our every need was met throughout this entire ordeal.

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