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Arrington Statement on Legislation to Require CCP Controlled Parent Company to Divest from TikTok

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  Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement after the House passed the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act (H.R. 7521), which would require TikTok’s Chinese Communist Party (CCP) controlled parent company – ByteDance – to divest from TikTok: “This isn’t about TikTok. It’s about our…

Arrington Delivers Fiscal State of the Nation on House Floor

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington delivered a “Fiscal State of the Nation” speech on the floor of the United States House of Representatives, issuing a rebuttal to President Biden’s proposed FY25 budget, which was released yesterday, while highlighting the deterioration of America’s fiscal health and the House Republicans’ plan to fix it. …

Arrington Issues Statement on SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to the SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rule: “Late last week, the SEC released its final climate disclosure rule - WITHOUT burdensome Scope 3 reporting requirements. This scaled-back rule is a big win for our farmers and ranchers who would have been forced to tediously…

House Budget Chairman Arrington Responds to President’s Budget

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) released the following statement in response to the release of President Biden’s budget.    “Today, President Biden doubled down on his unbridled borrowing and spending along with his failed economic policies including tax hikes on families, small businesses, and domestic energy production,…

Arrington Applauds Senate Passage of His Bill to Name Ports-to-Plains Corridor “I-27,” Heads to President’s Desk to Become Law

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Washington, D.C. – Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) celebrated Senate passage of his bipartisan legislation to rename the interstate-designated segments of the Ports-to-Plains Corridor to “I-27.” The passage of this bill marks an important step in the project that connects the ports of South Texas to the plains of West Texas and beyond, stimulating substantial economic…

Arrington Fights to Drive Down Prescription Drug Costs for Seniors

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Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Ways and Means passed Chairman Jodey Arrington’s (TX-19) Real-Time Benefit Tools Implementation Act (H.R. 7512), bipartisan legislation to require the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide Medicare beneficiaries and their health care providers with price transparency tools. …

Arrington Responds to SCOTUS Rejection of Colorado’s Trump Ballot Ban

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to the 9-0 Supreme Court ruling that rejected the removal of Donald J. Trump from the ballot in 2024. “You know the legal question is frivolous and flimsy when every liberal and conservative SCOTUS justice rejects it,” said Chairman Arrington. “Attempting to remove President Trump…