Press Releases

Washington, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement after the extension of Trump Tax Cuts, alongside several of his legislative priorities, passed the Ways & Means Committee as part of the budget reconciliation process.  “My Republican colleagues and I on the Ways and Means Committee took a critical step in delivering on President… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) celebrated National Police Week and issued the following statement on House passage of three bills to support current and retired Law Enforcement Officers.  “The radical left’s soft-on-crime policies, dangerous rhetoric, and complete disregard for the rule of law encouraged crime and created… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in support of the House Agriculture Committee fighting to advance key Farm Bill provisions through reconciliation: “As someone concerned about both the high cost of farming and the unsustainable fiscal trajectory of our country, I have long called for Republicans to… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers in introducing the Eliminating Thickets to Increase Competition (ETHIC) Act, legislation to lower prescription drug costs by addressing patent gamesmanship. “America leads the world in medical innovation and Congress understands the necessity of strong IP protections.… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) delivered opening remarks at his “Fiscal State of the Nation” hearing. Click HERE to watch Opening Remarks As Delivered: As I stated before, I can’t think of a more important topic, a more important conversation, or a more… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) was joined by Representative Vicente Gonzalez (TX-34) in introducing the Emergency Care Improvement Act. This bipartisan legislation will permanently expand access to emergency medical care for Medicare, Tricare and Medicaid beneficiaries. “Since Medicare began recognizing Freestanding… Read more »

Lubbock, TX – Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement on the passing of Lubbock resident Phil Crenshaw, the last surviving Chaplain’s Assistant to serve in World War II: Read more »

Washington, D.C. – To commemorate the remarkable achievements of President Trump during his first 100 days in office, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement: “In the first 100 days of President Trump’s second term our nation has experienced unprecedented achievements in a new… Read more »

Lubbock, TX – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) was joined in West Texas by Brooke Rollins, the 33rdUnited States Secretary of Agriculture. Arrington and Secretary Rollins met with ag stakeholders, administrators and officials from the Texas Tech University System, and Texas Tech students to discuss how the Trump Administration is advocating for Rural America and… Read more »

Lubbock, TX – Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) spoke at a I-27 Signage Ceremony hosted by the Texas Department of Transportation and the Ports-to-Plains Alliance: … Read more »