WASHINGTON, DC— Wednesday night, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington voted in favor of legislation to suspend the importation of Russian oil to the United States in response to Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
While he fully supports an oil import ban, Rep. Arrington condemned the White House and House Democrats for substantially altering the bipartisan legislation to weaken the ban and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC— Yesterday, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) led 10 of his colleagues in introducing H.R. 6947, the Freedom from Russian Energy Enterprise and Domestic Oil Maximization (FREEDOM) Act, to block Russian energy imports and unleash domestic oil and gas production.
The FREEDOM Act will:
Ban importation of all crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) led 20 of his Republican colleagues in sending a letter to President Biden urging him to decrease our dependence on foreign energy and reduce the regulatory burden on our domestic energy producers.
“As Europe contends with the consequences of their dependence on Russia for reliable energy, it is evident that America’s vast… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC— Tonight, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s State of the Union address:
“Biden’s speech was empty and intellectually dishonest, and his rhetoric was as disconnected from reality as his policies are from the real needs of the American people.
The state of our union is chaos from every corner.
Biden’s… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC— This week, Reps. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and Scott Peters (CA-52) led 22 Members of Congress in sending a bipartisan letter to House Leadership asking that they include budget and debt reform measures in the upcoming omnibus spending package.
“With an unsustainable debt and no end in sight to ever-increasing deficits, we cannot continue to ignore the looming fiscal crisis… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led 39 Members of Congress in sending a letter to U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Tae Johnson regarding ICE’s failure to release its annual report for Fiscal Year 2021. The annual report contains vitally important information, including in-depth crime data on gang members, known terrorists, and illegal… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC— Yesterday, U.S. Representatives Jodey Arrington (TX-19), Tracey Mann (KS-01), and Stephanie Bice (OK-05), alongside U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. (KS) and Ted Cruz (TX), led their colleagues in sending a bicameral letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan. The letter urges EPA Administrator Regan to withdraw a proposed rule… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Rep. Arrington (TX-19), with 15 of his colleagues, sent a bipartisan letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack urging the agency to provide Texas agriculture producers with a timeline and plan for the distribution of critical disaster assistance.
Click here to read the full letter.
“Congress worked in historic, bipartisan fashion to authorize $10 billion in disaster… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court blocked the OSHA vaccine mandate for businesses with over 100 employees but upheld the vaccine mandate for healthcare workers.
“For months, I have vigorously opposed the Biden Administration’s overreaching vaccine mandates. While I applaud SCOTUS for… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to Senator Joe Manchin’s announcement of his opposition to Democrats’ multi-trillion-dollar tax and spend bill.
“The harsh reality for progressive Democrats is the majority of Americans reject their radical socialist agenda. I’m glad Senator Manchin does too,” said Rep. Arrington. “This… Read more »
