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Arrington Joins Colleagues in Introducing Election Integrity Legislation

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WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) was one of 30 original cosponsors of the Save Democracy Act, common-sense legislation that aims to restore faith in our country’s elections systems and processes. “Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of our constitutional republic. We must restore America’s confidence in the integrity of our elections, which was seriously…

Video & Transcript: Arrington Opposes Impeachment: “The President Didn’t Incite a Riot”

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Watch The Full Video Here   Transcript: Rep. Jodey Arrington: “Madame Speaker, I rise with great sorrow to oppose this second attempt at a baseless impeachment from my democrat colleagues.  “Last week’s attack on the US Capitol was completely unacceptable, and the people involved should be met with swift accountability. “The President didn’t incite a riot. The President…

Rep. Arrington Opposes Impeachment, Calls for Unity

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WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following the statement:   “Our nation’s leaders should rise to the occasion and unify our country, instead of calling for impeachment, which only serves to deepen our nation’s divides,” stated Arrington. “I do not see ‘high crimes or misdemeanors’ requisite of impeachment, which is not to excuse poor judgment exercised…

Arrington Statement on Carruth Appointment to Texas’ 72nd Judicial District Court

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WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following the statement: “Ann-Marie is a longtime friend and a person of great talent and integrity. Her credentials and experience as a judge are matched only by her heart for service. Judge Reyes is irreplaceable and has left a special mark on the bench, but Judge Carruth is more than qualified and will honor his legacy with…

Video & Transcript: Arrington Objects to Electoral College Certification

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Watch The Full Video Here Transcript: Rep. Jodey Arrington: “As Americans, we believe governments receive their just powers from the consent of the governed. That sacred transaction can only happen legitimately in a free and fair election. Election integrity is the very lifeblood of our unrivaled system of self-government. “The Law and the Constitution give Congress not only the…

37 Republican Members Release Statement Ahead of Electoral College Vote

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WASHINGTON – 37 Republican members of Congress today issued the following statement in advance of the joint session of Congress at 1:00 p.m. today. *** “In the joint session of Congress today, we will vote to sustain objections to slates of electors submitted by states we believe clearly violated the Constitution in the presidential election of 2020. This is our solemn duty, and our…

Rep. Arrington Statement on Electoral College Certification Vote

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WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following the statement: “The law is clear about my authority and responsibility in tomorrow’s proceedings, and the Constitution and prior court rulings are unambiguous: only state legislatures can make election laws, – not Governors, Secretaries of State, courts, or election officials” said Arrington. "Tomorrow I will object…

Arrington Blasts Speaker Pelosi’s Radical Rules Package

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ASHINGTON – Today Rep. Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement:   “Attention, America! Today, Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats jammed through a radical Rules Package that fundamentally changes how the House of Representatives will function and sends a jarring message to the American people about the direction Democrats want to take our great nation. Pelosi’s rules…

Rep. Arrington Sworn Into Third Term of Office

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WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) took the Congressional oath of office and was sworn into his third term in the 117th Congress of the U.S. House of Representatives.   “What an incredible honor to represent the good people of West Texas in our nation’s capital,” stated Arrington.   “I thank God for his daily provision, my wife and family for their sacrificial…

Arrington Healthcare Reform Bills Pass in Final Week of Congress

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WASHINGTON – On Monday, December 21st, the House and Senate passed several pieces of healthcare reform legislation led by Rep. Arrington.   “Rural hospital closures and prescription drug pricing are two of the most urgent and consequential issues facing our country, said Rep. Arrington. Patients in rural America deserve the peace of mind that comes with knowing their families can…