WASHINGTON, DC— This week, Chairman Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) and Rep. Rudy Yakym, Rep. Ron Estes, Rep. Tim Burchett, Rep. Jeff Duncan, and Rep. Jake Ellzey introduced the Business Cycle Balanced Budget Amendment. This legislation would require the federal government to balance its budget and rein in out-of-control spending.
“With $34 trillion in debt and a sovereign debt crisis… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement ahead of his vote to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.
“I am convinced that Secretary Mayorkas’ willful and continuous disregard for the laws of our land and his breach of public trust resulting in serious and systemic injury to our society represent not only a… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined over a dozen GOP lawmakers in a press conference blasting the Biden Administration for the crisis at the Southern Border and supporting Texas Governor Greg Abbott exercising Texas’ sovereign, constitutional right to self-defense.
In June of 2021 - just six months into Biden’s Border Crisis -… Read more »
Lubbock, TX - Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) hosted four townhall events across West Texas on Friday, speaking with constituents about the crisis at our southern border, House GOP oversight efforts, government funding, and recent activity at the House Budget Committee, including the creation of a bipartisan fiscal commission that just passed out of the Budget… Read more »
Lubbock, TX - Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) hosted four townhall events across West Texas on Thursday, speaking with constituents about the crisis at our southern border, House GOP oversight efforts, government funding, and recent activity at the House Budget Committee, including the creation of a bipartisan fiscal commission that just passed out of the Budget Committee last… Read more »
Lubbock, TX – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to the announcement from CENTCOM that the two Navy SEALs lost at sea, one of which a Texas Tech graduate, had been declared dead after a 10-day search.
“I’m heartbroken to learn that we have lost two exceptional warriors, one of which was a Texas Tech graduate, during a recent operation… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following video celebrating the 51st annual March for Life.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) held a markup of three bipartisan bills to create a fiscal commission and educate the American people on our unsustainable fiscal trajectory. All three bills passed out of the Committee with bipartisan support. The last time the House Budget Committee passed bipartisan legislation was nearly a decade ago in March… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) and Senate Finance Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) announced the final Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act. This legislation, the result of extensive bipartisan, bicameral negotiations, includes Chairman Arrington’s Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now (ALIGN) Act. The bill would allow… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers, including Representatives Doggett, Pfluger, Dingell, Issa and Jayapal and Senators Braun and Welch in introducing legislation to lower prescription drug costs by addressing patent gamesmanship. The U.S. patent system was designed to strike a balance between fostering… Read more »