Rep. John Culberson

Republican  •  7th District, Texas  •  5th Term  •  Sworn In 2001
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 89%
  • Abstains: 3%

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01/25/07
Congress members push light-rail funding

John Culberson, R-Houston, sits on a subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee that holds transportation purse strings, and he could oppose funding ...

Source: Houston Chronicle, TX
01/27/07
Culberson evokes ancient history in warning on border

John Culberson's pocket — a tangible reminder to him of how a powerful empire can sow the seeds of its own downfall. The Houston Republican believes the ...

Source: Houston Chronicle, TX
02/04/07
Simple idea behind new caucus: Know thy enemy

John Culberson, R-Houston, made only a bit more headway. The last gold medal went to another Texan, golfer Byron Nelson. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Flower ...

Source: Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX
02/06/07
Government admits lying about jailed border agents

John Culberson, R-Texas. Culberson was questioning Skinner about a meeting DHS officials had Sept. 26 with him and three other Republican congressman from ...

Source: WorldNetDaily, OR
02/06/07
DHS admits lying about border agents

John Culberson, R-Texas. Culberson was questioning Skinner about a meeting DHS officials had Sept. 26 with him and three other Republican congressman from ...

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02/07/07
Report concludes convicted agents lied, covered up shooting

John Culberson, D-Houston, said in a statement issued Wednesday afternoon. Sen. Diane Feinstein, D-Calif., also asked Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick ...

Source: Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX
02/07/07
Report concludes convicted agents lied, covered up shooting

John Culberson, R-Houston, said in a statement issued Wednesday afternoon. Sen. Diane Feinstein, D-Calif., also asked Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick ...

Source: Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX
02/07/07
Report: Agents in Border Shooting Lied

John Culberson, a Texas Democrat, said Ramos and Compean "may not have followed proper procedure following the shooting, which at most should have resulted ...

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02/07/07
Congressman calls for ouster of DHS deputies after IG admits ...

John Culberson of Texas confronted DHS Inspector General Richard Skinner about his agency's claim it had documentary proof of the guilt of former agents ...

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02/08/07
Border Patrol Agent Beaten, DHS Lied

John Culberson, R-Texas.” It is clear to me that there is something fishy going on here. Obviously obstruction of justice and perjury charges should be ...

Source: The Conservative Voice, NC
02/08/07
Played major role in Ramos-Compean case but name blacked out in report

John Culberson, R-Texas, yesterday called for the resignation of four DHS investigators, including Assistant Inspector General Elizabeth Redman, ...

Source: WorldNetDaily, OR
02/08/07
Congress 'misled' on agents' case

John Culberson, R-Texas, one of the four congressmen, on Wednesday demanded the resignation of all investigators and Office of Inspector General officials ...

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02/08/07
Report finds ex-agents lied, covered up shooting

John Culberson, R-Texas. Inspector General Richard Skinner said his deputies under oath portrayed the agents "as rogue cops who were not in fear of their ...

Source: El Paso Times, TX
02/08/07
Report concludes former Border Patrol agents convicted of shooting ...

John Culberson, a Texas Democrat, said Ramos and Compean ”may not have followed proper procedure following the shooting, which at most should have resulted ...

Source: Boston Herald, MA
02/08/07
Report faults agents in shooting of suspect

... which at most should have resulted in their suspension from the force, but not criminal procedure," said Rep. John Culberson, D-Houston.

Source: Dallas Morning News (subscription), TX
02/08/07
Violence Said to Increase on Mexican Border

Representative John Abney Culberson of Texas talked of a “dangerous and lawless” border area. He said it was like the old-time Indian country “except the ...

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02/08/07
Report finds ex-agents lied, covered up shooting

John Culberson, R-Texas. Inspector General Richard Skinner said his deputies under oath portrayed the agents "as rogue cops who were not in fear of their ...

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02/08/07
Chertoff reports slower flow of aliens

John Culberson, Texas Republican, said morale is a problem among Border Patrol agents, particularly after the felony convictions of two agents, ...

Source: Washington Times, DC
02/08/07
Report: Agents in Border Shooting of Mexican Drug Runner Lied ...

John Culberson, a Texas Democrat, said Ramos and Compean "may not have followed proper procedure following the shooting, which at most should have resulted ...

Source: FOX News
02/09/07
Congressman campaigns to help imprisoned ex-border agent

John Culberson, D-Texas, said Ramos and Compean “may not have followed proper procedure following the shooting, which at most should have resulted in their ...

Source: Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS
02/09/07
NY Times finds odd balance in Mexico border story

John Abney Culberson (R–Tex.)] said some smuggling organizations had established observation posts on hill tops within the United States to spot law ...

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02/10/07
Bordering on insanity

John Culberson, R-Texas) said this week that the Department of Homeland Security has admitted the agency misled Congress when it reported that Ramos and ...

Source: Daily Inter Lake, MT
02/10/07
Tancredo Visits Ex-Border Agent Beaten In Prison

John Culberson, D-Texas, said Ramos and Compean "may not have followed proper procedure following the shooting, which at most should have resulted in their ...

Source: cbs4denver.com, CO
02/11/07
Off Track Countering Culberson's view

John Culberson stood up for both advancing the greater good and minimizing its impact on individuals. He said in a press statement, "We all recognize the ...

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02/12/07
Mishandled conviction and imprisonment of two Border Patrol agents ...

US Rep. John Culberson of Houston has been the former agents' outspoken champion. Culberson claims the agents' prosecution was unjustified and "weakens ...

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02/12/07
Free the Border Patrol 2

John Culberson (R-Texas) and three other Texas congressmen during a September 26, 2006 briefing on the Ramos/Compean case. The DHS officials defamed the two ...

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02/13/07
Documents show role of consulate in cases of Gilmer Hernandez and ...

John Culberson, R-Texas – among a number of congressman who have fiercely opposed the prosecution of Ramos and Compean – told WND he has "long suspected ...

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02/14/07
Pardon Groundswell: Pour It On!

John Culberson’s angry charge against Skinner during the hearing: “You lied to me and you lied to all of us.” Nor does it mention Rep. Culberson’s call for ...

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02/14/07
controversial credit card program

What Venegas considers a dream, US Congressman John Culberson considers a nightmare. He said, "This is an extremely dangerous program that Bank of America ...

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02/15/07
Bank of America's Terror Loophole

John Culberson and I then went to the floor to try to stop it with another amendment. Again, the Bush administration killed our amendment. ...

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Official website: http://www.culberson.house.gov/
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428 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-2571
Fax: 202-225-4381

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