Arrington Legislation to Improve Transition Assistance Program (TAP) Passes House VA Committee
May 10, 2019WASHINGTON – Earlier this week, legislation Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced to improve the Transition Assistance Program (TAP), which helps servicemembers transition from active duty service to civilian life, passed the House Committee on Veterans […] Read More
Arrington at Wreaths Across America Ceremony in Abilene
December 15, 2018WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX19) joined the Abilene community to honor and remember fallen soldiers during the annual Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery. “The freedoms and opportunities we […] Read More
Arrington on the Passing of George H. W. Bush
December 01, 2018WASHINGTON – Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement upon news that President George H. W. Bush had passed away at the age of 94. “My heart grieves with my friend, President George W. […] Read More
Arrington Chairs Final Subcommittee Hearing, Focusing on GI Bill Payment Delays
November 21, 2018WASHINGTON – Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after he held his final hearing as Chairman of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Fifteen months after the Forever GI Bill was signed into […] Read More
KFYO: Congressman Arrington Talks Farm Bill and G.I. Bill
November 19, 2018Monday on KFYO Mornings with Dave King and Matt Martin, Congressman Jodey Arrington joined Matt Martin and Matt Crow to talk about the House and Senate, the Farm Bill, border security, the G.I. Bill, and […] Read More
WSJ: Computer Flubs Left Vets Short of Housing Benefits
November 15, 2018WASHINGTON—A Department of Veterans Affairs computer system botched calculations for GI Bill benefits, leaving thousands of student veterans without full housing assistance, a senior VA official told Congress on Thursday. The delays and shortfalls in […] Read More