WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement after voting against gun control legislation on the House floor:
“The tragic Uvalde shooting is a reminder of the darkness and evil that exist in this world. In a fallen world, you simply cannot protect an individual’s right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness without preserving their ability to… Read more »
Arrington Issues Statement on Supreme Court Striking Down NY Gun Control Law
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Rep. Jodey C. Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision striking down a New York law requiring law-abiding citizens to “demonstrate a special need for self-defense” in order to apply for a public-carry license.
“In the most significant Second… Read more »
“If Justice Alito’s draft opinion holds, Roe v Wade will be overturned and issues of abortion will be delegated to the states and their elected representatives.
I agree wholeheartedly with Justice Alito — abortion rights in Roe were erroneously invented by the Court, not derived from the Constitution, and, therefore, were “ill-conceived and deeply flawed”.
Pray for the Justices who have… 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 »
Lubbock, TX- Over the last week, House Ways and Means Committee Member Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) participated in the committee's markup of Democrats' $3.5 trillion tax hike and spending package. Rep. Arrington introduced several amendments addressing some of the most concerning aspects of this legislation and participated in debate of many… Read more »
POST, TX—Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined his friends and fellow West Texans in Post, Texas at the Garza County Chamber of Commerce to discuss the latest challenges facing Garza County community leaders. Rep. Arrington was joined by leaders in law enforcement, banking, agriculture, and county elected officials.
“It’s always great to visit my friends in… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after the United States Supreme Court allowed the Texas Legislature’s pro-life “heartbeat” legislation, Senate Bill 8, to take effect.
“I applaud the Fifth Circuit Court’s decision to allow Texas’ pro-life “heartbeat” protections to take effect,” said Rep. Arrington. “This legislation is… Read more »
CROSBYTON, TX— Today, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) visited his friends and fellow West Texans in Crosby County to discuss the latest challenges facing healthcare providers, agriculture producers, mom-and-pop businesses, and community leaders.
Included below are highlights and photos of the day’s events:
Rep. Arrington met with community leaders in Crosby County representing local… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC—In an op-ed published in the Washington Examiner, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) voiced support for the Cuban people as they protest against the oppressive regime and urged Americans to remain vigilant as the radical Left continues to embrace socialist policies in the United States.
Read Rep. Arrington’s full op-ed below or… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC— Today, Reps. Jodey Arrington (TX-19), Kevin Brady (TX-8), Michael Burgess (TX-26), and Dan Crenshaw (TX-2) led the entire Texas Republican delegation in filing an Amicus Brief in support of the State of Texas’ lawsuit against the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS’s unprecedented action to rescind the… Read more »