WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined House Republican Leadership for a press conference following a bipartisan briefing from Director Phillip Swagel of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). This briefing for all Members of the House discussed budget, the economy, and the budgetary effects of legislative changes and comes a day before the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement about President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget, which was not only submitted late, but is incomplete and missing the supplemental documentation traditionally included to illustrate how the budget would be implemented.
“For two years, President Biden went on a… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced that the United States is taking enforcement action against Mexico for undermining the United States-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA) trade commitments. Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19), Congressman Jason Smith (MO-08), Congressman Adrian Smith (NE-03), Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13),… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19), Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-KS), Representative August Pfluger (TX-11), and Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01) led their Republican colleagues in a letter urging the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to reconsider ERP Phase II implementation and utilize the Phase I methodology for the crop year 2022… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after voting in support of HR. 347, the REIN IN Act. This legislation would require the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to submit inflationary impact statements in conjunction with the president’s Executive Orders costing over $1 billion.
“The… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an op-ed carried by The Hill, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) stressed that we must take the national debt seriously and have an honest discussion about the long-term financial impact of the decisions that we make today.
Read Rep. Arrington’s full op-ed below or click here.
“A public debt is a public curse.”
So said James Madison in a… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement on the World Health Organization’s new pandemic treaty:
“I will fight any attempt to surrender our sovereignty and cede regulatory power over the United States through a treaty, agreement, or arrangement negotiated by the Biden Administration or any Administration,” said Rep. Arrington. “I… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after voting in support of H.J. Res. 30, which would nullify the Department of Labor’s rule allowing fiduciaries to base investment decisions on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations.
“Fund managers who invest other people’s hard-earned retirement money have a duty under the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined Rep. Kevin Hern (OK-01) and Rep. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) to reintroduce the Access to Future Cures Act, legislation to allow American families to use pre-tax money to pay for preventative blood storage services.
Preserved healthy blood cells can be used to develop cell-and-gene-based… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) to introduce the VA E-Notification Enhancement Act, legislation to allow the VA to communicate electronically with veterans.
“In 2023, the VA should be able to contact veterans regarding their education benefits in the most efficient and effective way… Read more »
