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Chairman Arrington and House Budget Committee Pass Bipartisan Debt Commission Legislation

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) held a markup of three bipartisan bills to create a fiscal commission and educate the American people on our unsustainable fiscal trajectory. All three bills passed out of the Committee with bipartisan support. The last time the House Budget Committee passed bipartisan legislation was nearly a decade ago in March…

Arrington ALIGN Act Included in Tax Deal

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) and Senate Finance Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) announced the final Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act. This legislation, the result of extensive bipartisan, bicameral negotiations, includes Chairman Arrington’s Accelerate Long-term Investment Growth Now (ALIGN) Act. The bill would allow…

Arrington Leads Bipartisan Effort to Address Patent Thickets and Increase Competition in the Prescription Drug Market

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers, including Representatives Doggett, Pfluger, Dingell, Issa and Jayapal and Senators Braun and Welch in introducing legislation to lower prescription drug costs by addressing patent gamesmanship. The U.S. patent system was designed to strike a balance between fostering…

ICYMI: The Man With a Mission to End Washington's Spending Addiction

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ICYMI: The Man With a Mission to End Washington's Spending Addiction For decades, both political parties have avoided responsibility for the spiraling national debt. As seen in the Epoch Times By Mark Tapscott Dec 18, 2023 Rep. Jodey Arrington grew up in West Texas where there is nothing but miles and miles of nothing…

Chairman Arrington Statement on Passage of H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement on H.R. 2670, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024, as it passed the House and Senate. “At a time when the world is more dangerous and US military funding as a share of the federal budget is the lowest since World War II, the defense bill…

House Passes H.R. 5378 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act Containing Chairman Arrington’s Better Deals and Lower Prices Act

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5378, the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act. This legislation, passed by an overwhelming bi-partisan majority, contained a provision from Chairman Arrington’s Better Deals and Lower Prices Act (H.R. 4846). Arrington’s provision was designed to arm employers with the information they need…