Rep. Brian Babin

This week, I hosted a business roundtable in Beaumont with leaders from large and small businesses across Southeast Texas.

Hearing directly from the job creators who keep our economy moving is invaluable. I’ll keep fighting for policies that help East Texas businesses grow, create jobs, and keep our region thriving.

As we wait for more information, one thing is clear: the culture of political violence in this country must end. Thankful President Trump is safe and praying for everyone involved, including the innocent bystander reportedly in critical condition and the brave Secret Service agents who rushed into action.

White House on lockdown after apparent shots fired near executive mansion: reports White House on lockdown after report of shots fired in the area.

🚨Happening NOW: the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure is considering the BUILD America 250 Act, legislation to strengthen America’s highways, bridges, freight corridors, and transportation systems for the next generation.

Watch live:

Full Committee Markup (March 18, 2026) Full Committee Markup (March 18, 2026)

Roxanne and I don’t get to share the stage as often as we once did, so when we had the chance last week, we took it. Thanks to the Congressional Musicians’ Caucus and the Congressional Record for a great night of music!