Congressman Blake Farenthold1,890 likes · 123 talking about this · 13 were here
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- AboutTo learn more visit my website: http://www.Farenthold.House.Gov/ or follow me on Twitter http://twitter.com/Farenthold or @Farenthold
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- Today marks the 71st Anniversary of the attacks at Pearl Harbor, and is day to remember our veterans and active duty servicemembers who sacrifice so much to protect our nation.
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Charlie WardStop negotiating! Get to work balancing the budget! http://www.teapartypatriots.org/2012/12/12-days-of-solutions/1 · on Monday- Charlie WardWill you be among those who would look the other way? http://markamerica.com/2012/12/06/obama-openly-hints-at-dictatorship/on Sunday
- Charlie WardRand Paul to GOP: Vote “Present” on Dem Tax Hikes, Make Them Own Economy http://lastresistance.com/701/rand-paul-to-gop-vote-present-on-dem-tax-hikes-make-them-own-economy/1 · last Saturday
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ICYMI- My Kiii interview on how we compromise to avert the fiscal cliff http://bit.ly/SJAlcf- LikesSee All
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ICYMI - Weekly e-newsletter on the fiscal cliff negations and new e-services for South Texas veterans. Don't get the e-newsletter? Sign up at Farenthold.House.Gov --> http://1.usa.gov/QCRXXl- Team Farenthold at Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative rountable in Seguin, TX. Great opportunity for my staff to meet with local officials and discuss upcoming legislative priorites important to the area.
- Meet our Washington, DC intern, Isaac Bekele. He recently graduated from University of Texas-Arlington and majored in Criminal Justice. He plans to attend law school and practice law for a federal agency.
Are you interested in politics? We are looking for enthusiastic interns for this spring. Apply at http://farenthold.house.gov/
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ICYMI- My America's News HQ interview on Egyptian President Morsi's power grab and whether the peace talks in Israel will hold --> http://bit.ly/Yk6wSPCongressman Blake Farenthold shared a link.
Today at 11:30am CT, I will be in Texas Tribune's Hot Seat talking about what is coming up this year in Congress from tax to health care reform. Click here for details if you're interested in attending the event at TAMUCC --> http://www.texastribune.org/events/2012/nov/26/the-hot-seat-in-corpus-christi-blake-farenthold-and-todd-hunter/- On the air with America's News HQ today on FOX News at 12:30pm CT. We will be discussing Egyptian President Morsi's far reaching power grab and the latest in the Administration's story on what really happened in Benghazi.
- Today is Small Business Saturday! Stop by some of our great local small businesses for your holiday shopping. I look forward to working with my colleagues in the House to stop the looming tax hike and fiscal cliff coming at the end of this year so that our small business owners can do what they do best, put American's back to work. Are you a small business owner? Share your success story here.
- My girls, Debbie, and I wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! We are so thankful for the blessings we enjoy in this great nation. We thank God for our family, friends, and those who serve this nation. May your day be filled with love, laughter, football, and lots of good food! Hook 'em Horns!
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Did you know that included in every phone bill is a fee that supports a government funded free phone program? Here is an interview on the Lifeline Reform Act, my bill that eliminates the waste, fraud and abuse in the FCC Lifeline Program and returns some fiscal sanity to the program. http://bit.ly/1070pRaCongressman Blake Farenthold shared a link.
"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, upon this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." On this day 149 years ago, President Lincoln delivered the powerful Gettysburg Address. -->Full text here http://1.usa.gov/lGf6qHCongressman Blake Farenthold shared a link.
I will be presiding over the House Floor this morning starting at 9:45 am CT. Check it out LIVE here --> http://www.c-span.org/Live-Video/C-SPAN/Congressman Blake Farenthold shared a link.
Interested in attending the 2013 Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C.? Visit my website to find out how to get tickets --> http://1.usa.gov/ZvzqyzCongressman Blake Farenthold shared a link.
ICYMI my weekly e-news update: "I am optimistic we will start meaningful work on tax reform, job creation and immigration reform." Check it out here --> http://bit.ly/W5xSLT- ActivityDecemberPeople Who Like This7
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