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KFYO: Arrington Opposes Confiscating Firearms From Citizens Without Due Process

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Thursday on The Chad Hasty Show District 19 Representative Jodey Arrington joined the program to talk about the latest hot topics in the news, including President Trump's "round-table" meeting yesterday where he made extremely controversial comments about possible solutions to gun violence, that referred to side-stepping due process of the…

Arrington Pays Tribute to Rev. Billy Graham on House Floor

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Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) delivered a speech on the House floor to pay tribute to the life and legacy of Reverend Billy Graham. Today, Reverend Graham will lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. DOWNLOAD CLIP FOR BROADCAST HERE The full transcript of Arrington’s speech follows below: “Mister Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute to the life and legacy of Reverend…

KXAN: Which Central Texas schools have SROs and which ones have marshals

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AUSTIN (KXAN) - In the wake of school shootings across the country, including the most recent tragedy in Parkland, Florida, districts across the nation are working to increase safety and security measures on school campuses -- and the idea of arming school employees is gaining a lot of attention from the White House. In expressing his support for arming teachers, during a meeting with…

KFYO: Arrington Talks Welfare and Recent Shootings

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Monday on KFYO Mornings with Dave King and Matt Martin Congressman Jodey Arrington joined the show to talk about several political issues in the news right now including the farm bill, welfare, and the recent shootings and what should be done about them. The Congressman started the discussion by mentioning how he was recently in Abilene at a farming expo and how his hopes that the farm…

Lubbocks Rep. Arrington selected to joint committee on budget reform

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By Matt Dotray / A-J Media Rep. Jodey Arrington was one of four House Republicans chosen to serve on the new Joint Select Committee on Budget and Appropriations Process Reform. Arrington was chosen by House Speaker Paul Ryan to take part in the committee established under the recently enacted Bipartisan Budget Act that, according to a news release from the Speaker’s office, is…

ARN: System failed students, not lax gun laws, congressman says

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You'd have to be heartless not to be emotionally affected by the Valentine's Day massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. While back in the 19th Congressional District, and just after meeting with happy cotton growers at the Texas Farm-Ranch-Wildlife Expo, U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington stopped by the Reporter-News. His mood darkened when our discussion…

Arrington responds to Trumps bump stock ban

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The Daily Toreador By: Michael Cantu Actions by U.S. President Donald Trump have come under fire after he directed the Department of Justice to ban devices such as bump stocks from being sold in the country. The decision, made on Tuesday, Feb. 20, came after his administration came under scrutiny for a lack of response to the high school shooting in Parkland, Florida on Wednesday, Feb.…

KAMC: Government Officials Discuss Changes in Gun Control in Wake of Florida Shooting

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In the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on February 14, city leaders discussed gun control changes they believe are the answer to preventing future mass shootings. Miguel Levario, Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress Texas 19th district, said there needs to be a real conversation about gun control. "I think common gun safety laws that…

KFYO: Arrington Would Support Trained, Armed Teachers in Schools

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Thursday on The Chad Hasty Show Representative Jodey Arrington joined the program to talk about several hot topics in the news. Arrington and Hasty discussed the progress being made in the legislature including on the national budget and debt, illegal immigration and DACA, addressed rumors of a possible additional tax on gasoline, and the frenzy of calls for more…

Brownfield News: Power of Prayer

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Sophia meets the biggest names in Washington D.C., including President Trump Brownfield’s Sophia Campa-Peters had another big day on Thursday, as she and her mom, Karyn attended the White House Prayer Breakfast as invited guests. Karyn stated that the morning was full of activity as they were whisked down to the breakfast room, but first waited to meet President Trump who had…