Defending America

  Arrington: Stopping Biden's attempted overreach at Muleshoe Wildlife Refuge in West Texas By U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington August 28, 2025 AS SEEN IN THE… Read more »

West Texas – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) continued his multi-day rural county tour across West Texas, meeting with local officials, engaging with small business owners, and speaking with constituents about their concerns.  Snyder – Scurry County  “Enjoyed my time spent in Scurry County meeting with local leaders, business owners, and… Read more »

West Texas – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) continued his multi-day rural county tour across West Texas, meeting with local officials, engaging with small business owners, and speaking with constituents about their concerns.  Friona – Parmer County  “Just had a great discussion with my friends in Friona, ‘the biggest small town in… Read more »

Lubbock, TX – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) applauded U.S. Secretary Brooke L. Rollins' announcement at the Texas State Capitol, which included the largest USDA initiative to date in the fight against the New World Screwworm (NWS), a critical step in strengthening the agency’s five-pronged strategy to prevent the northward spread of NWS from Mexico into the United… Read more »

West Texas – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) kicked off the first of a multi-day rural county tour across West Texas, meeting with local officials, engaging with small business owners, and speaking with constituents about their concerns. Brownfield – Terry County  “Great to be in Brownfield, USA, where faith and love of country run deep,” said… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced the No Discrimination in Farm Programs Act, legislation that would codify the USDA’s July 10 final rule prohibiting the consideration of race- and sex-based factors when determining benefits under various farm programs, including farm loan programs and indemnity payment… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement as the U.S. national debt soared past a record $37 trillion: “This week’s news that the United States’ national debt has surpassed $37 trillion is a stark reminder of our dire fiscal straits.  “When my son was born in 2011, the national debt was $15 trillion. Now, 14 years later, it… Read more »

  EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep Moves To Protect American Farmers From Biden-Era Woke Discrimination   … Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced the USTRx Act, legislation that creates a Chief Pharmaceutical Trade Negotiator at USTR, who would have the responsibility of identifying foreign price controls on drugs innovated in the United States that increase costs for American patients. This negotiator would issue an annual report on these… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced two pieces of legislation aimed at increasing security at military installations and delivering critical investment to Dyess Air Force Base.  “Our airmen at Dyess AFB serve as the tip of the spear of our air arsenal and require the tools, infrastructure, and support necessary to carry out their critical… Read more »