Local representation such as the Military Affairs Committee, along with federal representation from House Representative Jodey Arrington ae in constant communication with D.C. contacts promoting Dyess as a perfect base for the upcoming B-21 Bomber.
"So we are very engaged in this," commented Arrington.
According to Arrington, the visit from Chairman of the Armed Services Mac Thornberry… Read more »
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Congressman Jodey Arrington will be making a stop in Abilene as part of a tour of west Texas to meet with his constituents.
Congressman Arrington will be in Abilene on Monday, September 18 at the Abilene Convention Center. During his time here he will hold a "Dialogue with the District" forum to hear from his Big Country constituents and answer… Read more »
A recent Government Accountability Office report found the Department of Veterans Affairs “is not managing its outgoing mail effectively,” and spending more on mail than most in the federal government, including the Social Security Administration and the Department of Treasury, including the IRS.
The VA’s reported spending on mail spiked by over $100 million in Fiscal… Read more »
Thursday on The Chad Hasty Show, U.S. District 19 Representative Jodey Arrington joined the broadcast to talk about President Donald Trump's recent action rescinding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy that was implemented by former President Barack Obama.
When asked by Hasty if he supports the president's move on the policy, and whether or not… Read more »
In a room of bankers and business people, U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington asked how many people felt national debt is a top concern for our country. Dozens raised their hands.
Debt was one of many topics touched on during the Dialogue with the Dallas Fed event on Thursday, featuring Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President and CEO Robert Kaplan. Jeff Mercer, senior associate dean for the Texas… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington and fellow Republican and Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Mac Thornberry, visited Dyess Air Force Base yesterday to hear from airmen and learn more about their needs. The congressmen toured a C-130J Super Hercules and a B-1B Lancer.
“This was a big day for West Texas and for Abilene and Dyess,” Arrington said. “The Chairman… Read more »
LUBBOCK — U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington is in his district for a monthlong recess, and the Lubbock Republican sat down with A-J Media at his downtown office in between a farm bill listening session in San Angelo and a tour of Dyess Air Force Base with House Armed Services Committee chairman Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Clarendon.
In the interview, Arrington said he still believes the… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington brought House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry to Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene on Thursday.
“With West Texas competing to base the next generation of bombers, having our neighbor and Chairman to the north come to town was a big deal,” Arrington, a Lubbock Republican whose U.S. House District 19 also covers Abilene, said in a… Read more »
The guests were two members of Congress but it was 6-year-old Nathan Arrington who stole the show Thursday afternoon at Dyess Air Force Base.
His father, U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington, invited fellow Republican and chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Mac Thornberry, to Abilene for an August recess visit. While the two congressmen talked to airmen and learned more about their jobs… Read more »
U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington said he believes the Trump administration and the majority of Congress ‘get’ agriculture.
So much so that he’s confident the 2018 Farm Bill will be done on time and looked at favorably.
Arrington, a member of the House Agriculture Committee, was back in Lubbock on Wednesday after spending Tuesday in San Angelo for a farm bill listening session… Read more »
