Press Releases

WASHINGTON D.C. – Yesterday, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) participated in a House Ways and Means Committee hearing where he questioned U.S. Commissioner Daniel Werfel about the accountability and transparency of the IRS.   To watch Rep. Arrington’s remarks, click here.      Excerpt from Questioning: Arrington: Commissioner, you can imagine how concerned people… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At the House Republican leadership press conference today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) urged President Biden to come to the negotiating table to raise the debt ceiling. Arrington highlighted the “Limit, Save, Grow Act,” Republicans’ plan to responsibly address the debt ceiling by reining-in and right-sizing the federal bureaucracy;… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) delivered the following remarks during House debate of H.R. 2811, the "Limit, Save, Grow Act," which is the House Republican plan to responsibly address the debt ceiling.  Chairman Arrington's remarks as prepared for delivery: Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R.… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined Speaker Kevin McCarthy (CA-20), Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-01), Majority Whip Tom Emmer (MN-06), and Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21) to issue the following statement on the passage of legislation to responsibly address the debt ceiling, the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023. “House… Read more »

Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) testified before the House Rules Committee after filing H.R. 2811, the “Limit, Save, Grow Act,” which is the House Republican plan to responsibly address the debt ceiling. Chairman Arrington’s remarks as prepared for delivery: Chairman Cole, Ranking Member McGovern, Members of the Rules Committee. Thank… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. – This week, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) participated in a House Ways and Means Committee hearing bringing awareness to the overwhelming cost American taxpayers will bear for the Biden administration’s radical green agenda. For example, tax credits for electric vehicles, that were originally estimated to cost $14 billion are now estimated to reach $390… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. – This week, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) participated in a House Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee hearing on China’s predatory trade practices that threaten American jobs and supply chains. He questioned Matthew Goodman, Senior Vice… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week marked 100 days of a Republican-controlled House. So far, House Republicans have passed legislation to: Promote and preserve American energy dominance (H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act) Protect hardworking families from an intrusive IRS (Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act) Defend life (Born-Alive Abortion Survivors… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Speaker Kevin McCarthy (CA-20) announced that Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) will introduce the House GOP’s plan to responsibly address the debt ceiling by including spending cuts and pro-growth policies.   “Our out-of-control spending and its impact on our national debt is the greatest long-term threat to our country and our children’s… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led eleven of his Republican colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen expressing concerns about potential disproportionate impacts of recent regulator actions on small community banks across the country. The signers agreed that lenders who provide credit and capital to our communities… Read more »