WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined Fox News Radio’s Fox Across America with Jimmy Failla to discuss the Democrats’ radical policies hurting Americans. Click here or on the image above to listen to the full interview. On the Biden Administration prioritizing illegal immigrants over American citizens: “The message to the American people is you're not the priority.... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) announced he will vote against H.R. 1, the “For the Politicians Act,” and H.R. 1280 the “George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.” Both bills were authored without Republican input. Rep. Arrington released the following statement regarding H.R. 1: “H.R. 1 is a Democrat power grab to federalize elections and force all states to codify the rec... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC – Over the weekend, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) voted “no” on the passage of H.R. 1319, “Pelosi’s $1.9T Payoff to Progressives Act,” which passed the House. If signed into law, this bill would grant $112 million to Speaker Pelosi for an underground train tunnel in Silicon Valley, $86 billion to bailout mismanaged union pensions, $350 billion to Democrat-run states and local ... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led 30 of his colleagues in sending a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi demanding answers on the nearly $500 million expenditure for the National Guard presence and excessive security around the U.S. Capitol. “The Capitol of the free world should not look like a Soviet-style military state. The bureaucrats who put up razor wire fencing aroun... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC –Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19)led over twenty of his colleagues in sending a letter to President Biden imploring him to prioritize the health and safety of the American people and maintain immigration restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 across the US border. After analyzing the threat of COVID-19 spreading COVID-19 across the border from Mexico and Canada, P... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC –Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined CNBC’s “Squawk Box” to discuss how House Democrats are forcing a $1.9T COVID-19 “relief" bill without any bipartisan support. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE INTERVIEW “I see no desire on the part of my Democratic colleagues to work with Republicans. This is the first time in five pieces of legislation prior that this is a straight partisa... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC –Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) was featured in Fox News for leading twenty-six Republicans in demanding that President Biden prioritize the safety and security of the American people and uphold the Trump Administration’s implementation of Title 42 to prevent the spread of COVID-19 across U.S. borders. Full text of the exclusive article can be found below and here. Repu... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined Rep. Estes (R-KS), Rep. Larson (D-CT), Rep. LaHood (R-IL), Rep. Panetta (D-CA), and Rep. DelBene (D-WA) in introducing the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act (AICA). “I am proud to join my colleagues in introducing the bipartisan American Innovation and Competitiveness Act to keep America at the forefront of research and development.... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) voted no on the passage of H.R. 5, the “Equality Act,” which passed the House. If signed into law, this bill would redefine the term “sex” in federal civil rights law to force both public and private schools, churches, hospitals, businesses, and other institutions to recognize an individual’s “chosen gender” instead of their biological se... Read More »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led seven of his colleagues in sending a letter to President Biden imploring him to follow the science and immediately reopen schools. Students across the country have suffered adverse effects from being out of the classroom for nearly a year, and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has been urging schools for months to reopen safely... Read More »
ICYMI: Arrington Joins Fox News to Discuss Texas Energy Crisis and Biden Administration’s Radical Immigration Policies WASHINGTON, DC –Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined The Faulkner Focus on Fox News to discuss the recovery process and lessons learned from the extreme weather in Texas, and how the Biden Administration’s radical immigration policies are putting Americans last. CLIC... Read More »
WASHINGTON –Last week, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced a resolution that would encourage the United States to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement, and a bill requiring the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to include the impact of job loss or creation in any notice of rule making. “On his first day in office,President Biden caved to the far left’s extreme climate agenda, ... Read More »
LUBBOCK, TX –Winter Storm Uri has affected all 254 counties across the state of Texas. Please take common sense measures to protect your households and communities to minimize the impact of damage and save lives. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has been authorized to provide protective measures for the state of Texas in response to Winter Storm Uri. Please find a list of Texas and ... Read More »
WASHINGTON –This week, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) offered three amendments at House Ways and Means markup to Democrat’s COVID-19 relief proposal. The Committee was responsible for a nearly $1 trillion portion of the spending bill. Full video of opening remarks Rep. Arrington offered the following amendments to ensure temporary, targeted relief: Providing healthcare coverage to workers th... Read More »
WASHINGTON – Today, the Texas Republican Congressional Delegation, the largest GOP delegation in Congress, named Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) as co-chair of the Texas Ag Task Force. The Texas Ag Task Force will promote and champion federal policies that strengthen Texas agriculture and rural communities, engage producer groups and other key stakeholders in the state, develop pro-agriculture... Read More »