Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) commemorated the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
“23 years ago, nearly 3,000 Americans were killed and thousands more injured when terrorists carried out the worst attack on U.S. soil in the history of our country.
“I was working in the White House on 9/11 and will never forget that fateful… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Recently, 17-year-old Lubbock High School Senior Eliseo Jimenez walked more than 1,600 miles from Lubbock, Texas, to Washington, D.C. to advocate for Social Security reform and addressing the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP). This imprecise formula has resulted in public service employees, such as police officers, firefighters, and public-school teachers, losing out… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to special counsel Jack Smith’s latest indictment against former President Trump:
“The blatant political persecution of President Trump and state-sanctioned election interference by the Biden-Harris Administration continues. The repeated law-fare and weaponization of the… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement on the 3-year anniversary of the ISIS-K suicide attack at Kabul International Airport that killed 13 American servicemembers during the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan:
“3 years ago, today, weeks of one of the most disastrous, embarrassing, self-inflicted… Read more »
“Congressman Bill Pascrell was a loud and proud voice for the people of New Jersey, and I always had great respect for him as a colleague and one of the most passionate and articulate members of the United States House. Bill was always willing to reach across the aisle for the betterment of our great country, and he will be missed by many, including one of his Republican colleagues on… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Chairman Jodey Arrington (R, TX-19) issued the following statement after the Biden administration announced a plea deal for the masterminds of the September 11th attacks:
“It is unconscionable that the Biden administration would allow the Defense Department to plea for anything less than the execution of the terrorists accused of carrying out the killing of… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Chairman Jodey Arrington (R, TX-19) led ten Texas Congressmen in urging the Department of Justice to investigate Texas Children’s Hospital (TCH) after whistleblowers alleged TCH illegally provided gender transition medication and procedures to minors and fraudulently billed Medicaid for the treatments.
“We write today to encourage an investigation into… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Jodey Arrington (R, TX-19) and his fellow co-chairs of the House Energy Export Caucus led a bipartisan group of over 50 Members of Congress in demanding the Biden-Harris administration authorize liquified natural gas (LNG) export permits after a federal judge blocked the administration’s ban on new permits.
Congressman Arrington… Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Today, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its first estimate for economic growth in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024. The report found that real U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by just 2.8 percent. Unfortunately, the damage of the Biden-Harris economic agenda has already been done. Prices have risen nearly 20 percent since… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – This week, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced amendments to the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, including (1) to defund the United States Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) proposed expansion of the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge from 6,400 acres to 700,000 acres and (2) to defund the United… Read more »
