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November 30, 2012

Rep. Barton sends his holiday well-wishes to members of the Armed Forces overseas

Washington, DC: Rep. Barton (R-Ennis/Arlington) released the following statement after recording a Christmas message for the troops. The Pentagon Channel will air it worldwide on the Armed Forces Network: "As Americans all...

November 20, 2012

Rep. Barton supports Israel and its battle against terrorists in Gaza

ARLINGTON, TX: Rep Joe Barton (R-Ennis/Arlington) issued the following statement about the ongoing conflict in Gaza and expressing support for Israel: “I stand firmly with Israel and its people as they...

November 19, 2012

Barton urges President not to sign UN Arms Trade Treaty

Joins 75 colleagues in push to preserve constitutional rights WASHINGTON: Rep. Joe Barton and 75 of his colleagues in the House of Representatives recently introduced House Resolution 814 that urges the...

November 14, 2012

Barton calls meningitis outbreak “an absolute tragedy,” criticizes lack of regulator response

Tells packed hearing: “You can take a regulator to a problem, but you can’t make them regulate.” WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Joe Barton (R-TX) delivered the attached opening statement at Tuesday’s Subcommittee...

November 7, 2012

Tickets for Presidential Inauguration 2013

If you are interested in tickets for the 2013 Presidential Inauguration and are a constituent, please send an email with your name, phone number, address, and number of tickets requested...

November 5, 2012

Barton demands answers from President Obama about deadly terrorist attack in Libya

53 members of the House signed letter questioning security failures WASHINGTON: Rep. Joe Barton and 52 of his colleagues in the House of Representatives recently sent a letter to President Obama...

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