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Arrington Leads Bipartisan Letter to Secretary of State on Iran Nuclear Program

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WASHINGTON, DC— This week, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and Rep. Henry Cuellar (TX-28), along with 19 bipartisan members of Congress, sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken sounding the alarm on Iran’s nuclear advancements. The letter urges the State Department to hold Iran accountable for their non-cooperation with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors and…

Arrington Leads Legislation to Protect American Energy Exports & Global Dominance

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Tags: Energy

WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19), with twenty-two of his colleagues, introduced the Continuing Robust and Uninhibited Drilling and Exporting (CRUDE) Act of 2021 to restrict President Biden’s ability to impose an export ban on crude oil without first proving a credible national security risk. “The Biden Administration’s rhetoric surrounding an oil export ban is…

Reps. Arrington and Panetta Request President Biden Designate Supply Chain Czar

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WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Reps. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) sent a letter to President Biden requesting that he temporarily designate a supply chain coordinator, or “czar,” to address problems that have plagued our supply chain and continue to wreak havoc in certain sectors of the U.S. economy. Establishing a central point of command at the White House on supply…

Rep. Arrington Congratulates Dyess and Abilene Community on Receiving Barksdale Award

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WASHINTON, DC — Today, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement congratulating Dyess Air Force Base and the Abilene Community.  “The best is in the West when it comes to bombers and bases,” said Rep. Arrington. “Congratulations to the airmen at Dyess AFB and the Abilene community for sweeping the competition in the Global Strike…

Reps. Arrington, Peters Introduce H.R. 6139, the Responsible Budgeting Act

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WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and Rep. Scott Peters (CA-52) introduced the Responsible Budgeting Act, legislation to fundamentally alter and improve the way our nation’s debt limit is addressed. This legislation would provide an alternate and fiscally responsible process to addressing the debt limit, guaranteeing a much-needed debate and venue for consequential policy…

Arrington Leads Texas Republicans in Amicus Brief Supporting Texas’ Lawsuit Against the Biden Administration’s Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers

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WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) led Rep. Kevin Brady (TX-8), Rep. Michael Burgess (TX-26), Rep. Dan Crenshaw (TX-2), Rep. Jake Ellzey (TX-6), Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-4), Rep. Louis Gohmert (TX-1), Rep. Ronny Jackson (TX-13), Rep. August Pfluger (TX-11), Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21), Rep. Pete Sessions (TX-17), Rep. Beth Van Duyne (TX-24), and Rep. Roger Williams (TX-25)…

Arrington Issues Statement After Voting Against Democrats’ Multi-Trillion Reconciliation Bill

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Today, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement after voting against Democrats’ radical, multi-trillion tax-and-spend bill: “This massive tax and socialist spending bill will do irreparable damage to our already fragile economy, trap millions of Americans in a perpetual state of government dependency, and stick our children with a ruinous tab. “It’s insulting and…

Arrington Introduces “Science-Based Emissions Standards Act” to Protect Independent Producers

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This week, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) introduced H.R. 5991, the “Science-Based Emissions Standards Act of 2021,” legislation to protect small and independent producers from onerous and arbitrary regulations from the Biden administration.  “Instead of emission standards based on science provided by the Department of Energy, President Biden made a rash and arbitrary decision to…

Arrington: The American People Believe Reconciliation Bill Will Be an Economic and Societal Disaster

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 Today, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) took to the floor to voice his strong opposition to Democrats’ multi-trillion tax-and-spend bill and to urge his Democratic colleagues to stop this radical legislation.  Watch Rep. Arrington’s speech here. A transcript of Rep. Arrington’s remarks as delivered is included below.  “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I can’t for the life of…