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Arrington Reaction to Officer Shot by Illegal Immigrant in Seminole Community

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SEMINOLE, TX – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement in response to an illegal immigrant opening fire on an officer in Seminole, Texas, over the weekend.   “Over the weekend in the parking lot of a church in TX-19, an illegal immigrant opened fire on a Seminole police officer. Unfortunately, this was not an isolated incident – illegal…

Arrington Introduces Legislation to Enhance Healthcare Accessibility in Rural America

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Representative Jodey Arrington (R-TX) introduced H.R. 9034 – the Healthcare Enhancement for America’s Rural Towns (HEART) Act – which would extend two Medicare payment programs that support rural hospitals and help protect local access to healthcare for millions of Americans. The Medicare Dependent Hospital (MDH) and Low-Volume Adjustment (LVA)…

Arrington Introduces Bicameral Legislation to Repeal Biden’s “Made-in-America” Tax

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) to introduce H.R. 9030 – the Repealing the Ill-conceived and Problematic (RIP) Book Minimum Tax Act – to reverse the punitive new tax which will fall on U.S. manufacturers, energy producers, and job creators amid historic inflation and economic uncertainty.   “The…

Arrington Legislation Would Help Congress Rein in Out-of-Control Deficits and Bloated Spending

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced H.R. 9032 – the Controlling America’s Perilous Spending (CAPS) Act – which would help rein in deficits and control the growth of spending.  “The congressional budget process is broken, and our national debt will soon reach an astronomical $31 trillion. Unfortunately, Congress has done little…

Arrington: Republicans Have an Historic Opportunity to Restore Fiscal Responsibility

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined Mornings with Maria on Fox Business to discuss the short-term funding bill – Continuing Resolution (CR) – to prevent a government shutdown on Friday, September 30, and what it will take for Republicans to restore fiscal sanity in Washington, which is highlighted in his latest Fox News op-ed. Click…

Arrington Introduces Access to Future Cures Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced the “Access to Future Cures Act,” forward-thinking legislation designed to help working families use pre-tax money to pay for preventative services.   Millions of Americans may develop a condition or disease such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, and macular degeneration. An…

Arrington Rejects Growing Federal Intervention into Local Control of Policing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) today voted against legislation in the House of Representatives that would expand federal control over policing.  “This legislation would expand the federal bureaucracy, unnecessarily take over the responsibilities of local governments, and add even more strings to federal funding for the Biden Administration to impose…

Arrington: If Republicans Take House, Here's How They Can Solve US Debt and Budget Problems

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an op-ed carried by Fox News, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) stressed the economic consequences of the looming U.S. debt crisis and detailed the opportunity to restore fiscal sanity to Washington under a Republican House majority following midterm elections in November. Read Rep. Arrington’s full op-ed below or click here. James Madison…

Arrington: We Cannot Afford to Destroy the Oil and Gas Industry For the Sake of the Left’s Radical Climate Narrative

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) criticized President Biden and the radical Left’s illogical prioritization of climate change, specifically as it relates to the healthcare industry.   “The Green New Deal agenda is an extreme position where the solution is far worse than the problem of…

Arrington: We Must Be Vigilant and Resolute Against Evil in All Forms, on All Fronts

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement on the 21st anniversary of September 11, 2001: “As we mark the 21st anniversary of the worst attack on U.S. soil, have the images of that fateful day etched into the minds of Americans faded along with the lessons learned?   “For those who grew up in the new millennium, it…