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Arrington Celebrates Passage of Largest Investment in Dyess Air Force Base History

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Washington, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after passage of H.R. 8469, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act. “The first and most important responsibility of the federal government is to provide for the common defense. This year’s Military Construction and Veterans…

Arrington Celebrates Passage of B-21 Raider Funding for Dyess AFB

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Washington, D.C. – This week, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) celebrated House passage of legislation securing $1.9 billion for procurement of the B-21 Raider bomber. “The first and most important job of the federal government is to provide for the common defense. That’s why House Republicans are prioritizing investments in America’s military superiority and our…

Arrington Backs Appropriations Package to Strengthen U.S. Energy Dominance, Slash Green New Scam Waste

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) supported H.R. 6938, which funds several agencies for FY2026, including those key to our energy security, law enforcement, and scientific innovation. This bill advances President Trump’s agenda to Make America Energy Dominant, invests in nuclear innovation, reverses Biden-era Green New Scam…

Arrington Fights Back Against Far-Left Officials Targeting Immigration Enforcement

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Washington, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced H.R. 6608, the Safeguarding Homeland Immigration Enforcement from Local Detention (SHIELD) Act - new legislation responding to escalating rhetoric from far-Left state and local officials who have threatened to arrest or prosecute federal immigration agents for doing their jobs.…

Arrington Celebrates Passage of Defense Bill, Secures Record Funding for Dyess Air Force Base  

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Washington, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) celebrated final passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which provides $900.6 billion to strengthen America’s military and advance President Trump’s national security priorities, while securing $120 million for Dyess Air Force Base – the largest authorized investment in the history…

Arrington Secures Record $90.8 Million for Dyess Air Force Base

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Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement celebrating new funding secured for Dyess Air Force Base:  “After 43 days of the Schumer Shutdown, the people’s government is up and running - and our first order of business was a big win for West Texas. “Last night, we successfully passed into law $90.8 million for…

Arrington Celebrates 78th Birthday of United States Air Force

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement celebrating the 78th birthday of the United States Air Force: “Happy birthday to the United States Air Force! For 78 years, the USAF has secured freedom through American air defense and superiority around the world,” said Chairman Arrington. “I’m especially proud…

Arrington Celebrates Passage of Defense Bill, Record Funding for Dyess Air Force Base

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) celebrated House passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which provides $892.6 billion to strengthen America’s military, improve quality of life for service members, and eliminate billions in wasteful spending. Additionally, the NDAA secures $90.8 million for B-21 related construction…