Brian Babin is from Port Arthur, Texas, and grew up in Beaumont. He has a bachelor 27s degree in biology from Lamar University and a dental degree from the University of Texas. He and his wife, Roxanne, have been married since 1972 and have five children and 17 grandchildren. They are members of the First Baptist Church of Woodville.

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Brian Babin is from Port Arthur, Texas. He has a bachelor 's degree in biology from Lamar University and a dental degree from the University of Texas. He and his wife, Roxanne, have five children and 17 grandchildren. They are members of the First Baptist Church of Woodville.

Before taking public office, Brian owned and operated a dental practice in Woodville, Texas, for 35 years. He also served as an airborne artilleryman in the U.S. Army Reserve and the Texas Army National Guard. He served as a captain in the U.S. Air Force from 1975 to 1979. 

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Brian previously owned and operated a dental practice in Woodville, Texas. He also served as an airborne artilleryman in the U.S. Army Reserve and the Texas Army National Guard and as a captain in the U.S. Air Force. 

Brian is currently a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas' 36th Congressional District. He was first elected in 2014.

Supports pro-growth policies that provide incentives for job creation in America.

Supports repealing job-killing regulations and promoting transparency and accountability in bureaucratic agencies.

Supports repealing job-killing regulations and promoting transparency and accountability in government agencies.

Supports efforts to strengthen the solvency of Social Security and Medicare while ensuring no changes for those nearing retirement.

Supports efforts to strengthen the benefits of Social Security and Medicare while ensuring no changes for those nearing retirement.

- Supports pro-growth policies that provide incentives for job creation in America.
- Supports repealing job-killing regulations and promoting transparency and accountability in government agencies.
- Supports efforts to strengthen the benefits of Social Security and Medicare while ensuring no changes for those nearing retirement.

Economy

Supports the Second Amendment and has a strong voting record with the NRA, advocating for legislation that protects gun rights for law-abiding citizens.

Public Safety

Supports repealing and replacing Obamacare to restore healthcare freedom, citing its negative impact on the doctor-patient relationship and rising costs.

Opposes abortion and believes American taxpayer dollars should not fund organizations that provide it.

- Opposes the Affordable Healthcare Act.
- Opposes abortion.

Healthcare

Supports restoring public education and fighting for teacher fairness, including addressing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) affecting Texas teachers.

Plans to advocate for teacher fairness, including addressing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP).

- Plans to advocate for teacher fairness, including addressing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP).

Education

Supports bringing transparency and accountability to the EPA, opposing excessive regulation that threatens petrochemical and agricultural interests.

Supports bringing transparency and accountability to the EPA and opposes "excessive regulation that threatens petrochemical and agricultural interests."

- Supports bringing transparency and accountability to the EPA and opposes "excessive regulation that threatens petrochemical and agricultural interests."

Energy & the Environment

Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX36, 2015-2026], Representative for Texas's ...

Participated in efforts to challenge the 2020 Presidential Election results and voted to omit certain states from the counting of presidential electors.

Voted to object to the certification of electoral votes from Arizona and Pennsylvania on January 6, 2021.

Joined Texas v. Pennsylvania lawsuit challenging 2020 election results.

- Voted to object to the certification of electoral votes from Arizona and Pennsylvania on January 6, 2021.
- Joined Texas v. Pennsylvania lawsuit challenging 2020 election results.

Voting & Elections

Supports President Trump's border wall, emphasizes the need for a secure border, advocates for fully vetting refugees from terrorist areas, deporting criminal aliens, and cutting funding for sanctuary cities.

Wants to cut federal funding for sanctuary cities. 

Said, "I strongly support President Trump’s border wall and voted to provide over $1. 6 billion to begin its construction."

- Wants to cut federal funding for sanctuary cities. 
- Said, "I strongly support President Trump’s border wall and voted to provide over $1. 6 billion to begin its construction."

Foreign Policy and Immigration

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- Your US Representative represents the interests of your district in the US House of Representatives, the lower house of Congress. Texas currently has 36 US Representatives.
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