Arrington, Budget Committee Mark Up FY19 Budget

WASHINGTON – Yesterday, the House Budget Committee, on which Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) serves, completed markup of the fiscal year 2019 budget resolution, a Budget for a Brighter American Future. Among key achievements, the FY […]

Arrington Statement on Securing America’s Future Act

WASHINGTON – Today Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement on the Securing America’s Future Act (H.R. 4760), immigration legislation the House voted on yesterday. “The most important issue to address with regards to […]

Arrington Applauds House Passage of 2018 Farm Bill

WASHINGTON, DC – Today Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after the House passed H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018. “As a trillion-dollar industry, agriculture is 5.5 percent of our […]

ARRINGTON STATEMENT ON THE FY19 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION

WASHINGTON – Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) today released the following statement after the House passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019(H.R. 5515). Among other key achievements, the FY 2018 NDAA makes a critical investment […]

Joint Select Committee Holds First Public Hearing

WASHINGTON – The Joint Select Committee on Budget and Appropriations Process Reform, on which Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) serves, held its first public hearing on Opportunities to Significantly Improve the Federal Budget Process. During the hearing, Arrington started […]

Arrington Statement on Introduction of the Farm Bill

WASHINGTON – Today Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19), a member of the House Agriculture Committee, released the following statement regarding the introduction of this year’s Farm Bill.

Arrington Applauds Trump’s Call to Send National Guard to Border

Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s call to deploy troops to the U.S.-Mexico border. “In the words of Ronald Reagan, ‘A nation that cannot control its borders […]

In Texas, cotton is still king

By Sen. John Cornyn and Rep. Jodey Arrington Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Cotton is deeply woven into the cultural and economic fabric of Texas. Despite seismic changes in the state’s economy from the first wildcatters in East […]

Arrington Announces Dates for U.S. Service Academy Forums

WASHINGTON – Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) announced today he will hold two U.S. Service Academy Forums, one in Abilene and one in Lubbock, for students interested in attending one of the U.S. Service Academies. Liaison […]

Trust in Trump to do what’s best on NAFTA

Every place has a history and a culture that defines it. For West Texans, it’s agriculture. It is what drove our ancestors to settle in this region, and it is what connects us to that […]