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Arrington Leads Effort to Support Trump’s Energy Agenda

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oil and gas

House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) has introduced the Abundant American Resources Act to require federal land management agencies to conduct an economic valuation of resources in areas that have been withdrawn or protected from exploration and production under the former Biden Administration, equipping President Trump with the tools to return to American energy dominance.

Arrington, Cruz File Amicus Brief Defending West Texas Against Federal Bureaucrats

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) filed an amicus brief supporting the State of Texas in the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court cases of NRC v. Texas and ISP v. Texas. The cases before the Court involve the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) authority to license a consolidated interim storage facility for spent nuclear fuel in…

Arrington Fights to Cut ‘Death Tax’

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced the Estate Tax Rate Reduction Act. This bipartisan legislation would cut the estate tax in half and provide tax relief to family-owned businesses. Currently, the estate tax – commonly known as the “Death Tax” is the highest tax rate in the U.S. Tax Code at 40%. “The Death Tax is an unfair double…

Arrington Reinforces Trump, Leads Effort Against World Health Organization

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led his colleagues in introducing the WHO is Accountable Act, following President Trump’s executive order removing the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO). This legislation would prevent future Presidents from rejoining the WHO without any conditions of improvement. “President Trump was…

Arrington Introduces ALIGN Act

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ALIGN Act

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led several lawmakers in introducing H.R.574, the Accelerate Long-Term Investment Growth Now (ALIGN) Act, legislation to make permanent one of the most pro-growth policies in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: full and immediate expensing.  “There’s no bigger incentive in the tax code for…

Laken Riley Act Heads to President’s Desk

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Washington, D.C. – Today, the United States House of Representatives passed the Laken Riley Act (S.5), officially sending the legislation to President Trump’s desk to be signed into law.  “The Laken Riley Act is officially heading to President Trump’s desk to become the law of the land,” said House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington…

Arrington Leads Effort to Overturn Biden ‘America Last’ Immigration Policies

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America First

Washington, D.C. – This week, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led his colleagues in introducing three Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions of disapproval to block implementation of harmful regulations at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that dilute American wages, put the American worker last, and serve as a magnet for illegal…

Arrington Celebrated for Pro-Life Leadership

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) was awarded an A+ by the Susan B. Anthony Association for his legislative efforts to protect life during the 118th Congress. “Rep. Arrington has stood up against the ever-growing pro-abortion agenda of the Biden-Harris administration and the radical bureaucrats who are actively working to expand…

Arrington, Cruz Fight to Reverse Biden’s Offshore Drilling Ban

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced legislation to reverse President Biden’s ban on offshore oil and gas drilling. “In the final hours of his presidency, President Biden finished off four years of self-inflicted disasters by continuing his all out assault on domestic energy…

Arrington Fights to Protect Women’s Sports

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Washington, DC - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement after House passage of H.R.28, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act: “Biden and the Left have turned Title IX against the women it was meant to protect,” said Chairman Arrington. “Our daughters should not be cheated out of their athletic opportunity by being…