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- Rep. Barton got to see first hand some of the amazing work they are doing inside The University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute. You can learn more by clicking here: http://www.uta.edu/utari/
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Hat Tip to House Committee on Energy and Commerce - House Republicans Have a Plan to Reject and Reverse Policies that Stifle Domestic Energy Production: Boosting Our Capacity by Needed 6 Million Barrels a Day is Within Our Grasp! Like this post if you agree!Joe Barton shared a link.
It's been well over a year, and we still don't have the answers we need from the Justice Department. Do you agree that the American people deserve an explanation?Joe Barton shared a link.
If you thought Solyndra was bad, wait until you see some of the other projects your taxpayers dollars have been paying for in Senator Tom Coburn's Waste Book.Joe Barton shared a link.
With the federal dept topping $16 trillion, Solyndra is getting a mere slap on the wrist for throwing away $535 million taxpayer dollars. Do you think this sends companies using government loans the right signal?Joe Barton shared a link.
Members stand up for Texas in fight against West Nile Virus. Read the release and letter below and LIKE if you think the federal government should provide the vaccines we need to combat this deadly virus.Joe Barton shared a link.
STAT of the DAY: Since President Obama took office, fewer Americans have jobs and more are in poverty, getting TANF checks, collecting disability benefits, and using Food Stamps.Joe Barton shared a link.
The House GOP budget is the only plan that ensures Medicare will remain intact for current and future retirees. LIKE this post if you think we have to do something to save this vital, lifesaving program.Joe Barton shared a link.
Sadly...This is just what opponents of the bill, like Rep. Barton, predicted! People are losing their employer based insurance coverage because of ObamaCare. Like this post if you think this law needs to be repealed and replace IMMEDIATELY!- Groundbreaking in Ennis (4 photos)Rep. Barton was honored to speak at the groundbreaking for the new Brookshire's Food and Pharmacy Store in Ennis. The 37,400 square foot store is set to open in early summer 2013. Just more proof that the 6th District is growing! — in Ennis, TX.
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Office of Speaker Boehner points out a disturbing fact - 10 People Abandon Job Search for Every 1 New Hire!- We applaud Sen. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma who is set to release his ‘WASTEBOOK’ next week – He teased us today with these examples:
#8 $300,000 spent by the USDA to promote caviar consumption.
#24 $350,000 National Science Foundation grant to study how to enhance golfers’ confidence
Every year Sen. Coburn identifies the most wasteful things in the federal budget. In 2011, he found more than $1 billion in questionable spending, including grants to study cow burps and robot dragons.
What do you think about what is in the WASTEBOOK? Joe Barton updated his cover photo.
- Rep. Barton toured the TXI plant in Midlothian this afternoon. He had an open discussion with company leaders about their efforts to minimize their environmental impact and improve efficiencies of all their manufacturing procedures.
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A powerful video by The Heritage Foundation outlining the Obama Administration's response to the deadly terrorist attack in Libya. What do you think? Were signs missed? Was the Administration hiding the truth?Joe Barton shared a link.
TODAY is the last day to register to vote in the November election. Click below for more info:Joe Barton shared a link.
Good News: Unemployment drops to 7.8%, 44 Month Low
Bad News: Unemployment Drop Masks Labor Malaise (click to see chart below)
Tell us what you think...Which more accurately describes the nation's economic situation?- Cheering for the 6th District's own Texas Rangers! First pitch is only minutes away...Win today and they win the American League West!
- Vice President Biden is right! The Middle Class has been buried for the past four years...Like this post if you agree with the VP.
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Great info from our colleagues at the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Like this post if you agree that the President's actions on energy policy don't match his words.Joe Barton shared a link.
Do you think Medicare needs to be reformed if it is going to survive for future generations?- Interesting Graphic from our friends at the Republican Study Committee...Tell us how rising gas prices and falling incomes have hurt your family?
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House Republicans have passed a bill to make sure taxes don't go up on ANYONE...but the Senate didn't vote on it or even debate it...What would you do?Joe Barton shared a link.
House Republicans have passed a bill to make sure taxes don't go up on ANYONE...but the Senate didn't vote on it or even debate it...What would you do?Joe Barton shared a link.
Tell us what your think: Should YOUR $$$ be used to promote ObamaCare on popular TV shows?- We are only 21 likes away from 3,500...Spread the word and help the Congressman hit this milestone!
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September is CMT Awareness Month! This is a terrible disease that disables millions of our friends and neighbors. They are fighting and need your help...Learn more by clicking on the link below:Joe Barton shared a link.
Expert: “When it comes to implementation of Obama’s wonderful transparency policy goals, especially FOIA policy in particular, there has been far more ‘talk the talk’ rather than ‘walk the walk.’” Do you think the Obama Administration is hiding something?- ActivityOctoberPeople Who Like This36