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Arrington Celebrates the Passage of Amendment to Empower Abilene Christian Molten Salt Reactor

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WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Today, the House passed the Fiscal Year 2026 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act by a vote of 214-213. This legislation included an amendment offered by House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) to make available $50 million of the Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy Fund to distribute…

Arrington Highlights Largest Tax Cuts for Working Families and Small Businesses on House Floor

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) spoke on the House Floor championing key conservative wins in the One Big Beautiful Bill, which delivered sweeping tax cuts for working families and small businesses, strengthened Medicaid for the most vulnerable, modernized our military, and unleashed American energy.  …

WTX Rural Counties Tour

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WEST TEXAS - House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) conducted 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 Chairman Arrington. “With…

Arrington Completes Fourth Day of Rural County Roundtables

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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…

Arrington Continues to Host Roundtables in WTX Rural Counties

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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…

Arrington Praises USDA Plan to Protect Against New World Screwworm

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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…

Arrington Hosts Roundtables in WTX Rural Counties

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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…

Arrington Introduces Bill to End Discrimination in USDA Farm Programs

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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…

Arrington Sounds the Alarm as U.S. Debt Surpasses $37 Trillion

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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…