Brian Babin, a U.S. Congressman representing Texas’ 36th district since 2015, shared several updates on social media on May 8, 2025. Babin’s posts reflect his ongoing work and sentiments regarding national issues.
In a post made at 15:00 UTC, Babin expressed gratitude towards Leader Steve Scalise for presenting him with a gavel. He described it as “a true honor to serve as Chairman of @HouseScience,” highlighting his commitment to advancing policies that bolster America’s leadership in science, space, and technology. The original tweet can be found here.
Later the same day at 15:36 UTC, Babin made a statement regarding the naming of the Gulf of Mexico. He asserted that due to the United States’ financial and protective role over the region, it should be referred to as “the Gulf of America.” This post is available here.
At 17:25 UTC, Babin commemorated those who have sacrificed for the nation with a solemn message: “A grateful nation remembers. Their sacrifice crushed tyranny and kept the torch of liberty burning bright.” This tribute can be accessed here.
Brian Babin was born in Port Arthur, Texas in 1948 and currently resides in Woodville. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Lamar University obtained in 1973.









