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December 19, 2012
Internet Age: Rep. Barton applauds FTC efforts to protect kids online
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas), co-Chairman of the Congressional Bi-Partisan Privacy Caucus, spoke at the unveiling to update and modernize the Children’s Online Privacy Act (COPPA). He was...
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...
