LUBBOCK, Texas (NEWS RELEASE) - Today, at the George H. Mahon Federal Building, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) announced three pieces of legislation to protect law enforcement, hold rioters accountable, and restore order amidst the ongoing violence in major cities across the U.S.:
H.R.8031/The David Dorn Act of 2020 doubles the maximum imprisonment for rioting in the… Read more »
Today, the Washington Examiner published the following article after Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led 16 Members of Congress in a letter urging Attorney General Bill Barr to protect our Second Amendment rights and to investigate rogue prosecutors who target innocent Americans as part of their antigun, not anticrime, agenda:
“A group of House Republicans urged Attorney… Read more »
“This 4th of July feels different. There seems to be greater fear, frustration, and disunity. Even so, we celebrate and give thanks to the Lord that we are still Americans. Unlike so many others around the world, we woke up this morning in the land of liberty.
“Yet, let us never forget there would be no liberty without security, no land of the free without a home of the… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the statement below following President Trump’s State of the Union address:
“Tonight’s address outlined President Trump’s vision for a nation that works for all Americans, one that is illuminated by the light of freedom shining as bright as it’s ever shown. The Great American Comeback we are… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced legislation that would eliminate government waste by preventing individuals from receiving both Social Security Disability Benefits and Unemployment Benefits at the same time, so that Disability Insurance is preserved for those who truly cannot work, ending the fiscally irresponsible practice of “double dipping.”… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, joining colleagues from both parties in opposing the Articles of Impeachment against President Donald J. Trump.
“Today, many of my Democrat colleagues will be making history, unfortunately, for supporting the first-ever, completely partisan impeachment of a President of the United… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement and video message as the House Judiciary Committee began the second phase of House Democrats’ baseless impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump:
“Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats have accomplished nothing with their majority except a new level of political dysfunction in Congress and a… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) spoke on the House floor after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to begin an ‘impeachment inquiry’ against President Donald J. Trump.
“Today was a sad day for our country. We now have round two of this phony impeachment process that’s purely political, not based in fact, and not based in the pursuit of truth and… Read more »
Writing in The Hill this week, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) criticized House Democrats’ irresponsible and unprecedented ‘impeachment inquiry,’ through which they are abandoning past precedent, preventing the minority party from cross-examining witnesses, and conducting interviews in secret:
“While Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is trying to… Read more »
Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after the White House announced they would refuse to engage in House Democrats’ baseless impeachment inquiry:
“Speaker Pelosi’s ‘impeachment inquiry’ – in addition to being baseless – is a departure from past precedent and denies the President his… Read more »