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Brian Babin

Nationalist
Republican
House Representative
Texas - District 36

Current Position: US House Representative TX-36

Running For: House Representative - District 36

Policy Positions

Health Care

  • Against the PACT Act providing healthcare funding for veterans exposed to toxic substances
  • For repealing the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare); continues to fight for legislation to repeal and replace it

Civil Rights

  • Against abortion rights; voted to cut off taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood and earned a 100% rating from National Right to Life
  • Against same-sex marriage; cosponsored a resolution to amend the Constitution to ban same-sex marriage and disagreed with Obergefell v. Hodges ruling
  • For restricting transgender bathroom access; introduced multiple bills to invalidate transgender student protections and define sex as 'biological sex'

Voting Rights & Democracy

  • For challenging the 2020 election results; signed amicus brief supporting Texas v. Pennsylvania lawsuit and sent texts to Mark Meadows about fighting the election outcome

Immigration & Foreign Affairs

  • For border wall construction; strongly supports Trump's border wall and voted to provide over $1.6 billion for its construction
  • For restricting refugee resettlement; introduced legislation to halt the refugee program until cost assessment is completed
  • Against birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants; introduced bill to eliminate automatic birthright citizenship
  • For reducing H-1B visa program dependency; sponsored legislation to establish wage floor for high-skill visa program
  • For supporting Trump's travel ban from Middle Eastern nations

Public Safety

  • For gun rights; has 30-year NRA membership with 100% voting record and 'A' rating from Gun Owners of America
  • Against marijuana legalization; received an 'F' rating from NORML based on voting record