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Washington, D.C. –  Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) testified before the House Rules Committee, where he made the case for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the principal legislative vehicle for advancing President Trump’s transformative America First agenda. … Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Late last night, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released two letters responding to hypothetical scenarios outlined by House Democrats. The first letter purports to analyze the distributional effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The second letter evaluates potential Statutory Pay-As-You-Go (S-PAYGO) effects associated with the bill. House Budget… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) delivered opening remarks at the markup for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Watch HERE to watch Opening Remarks As Delivered: Folks, as I’ve said from the beginning, this reconciliation bill is the most consequential… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement after the extension of Trump Tax Cuts, alongside several of his legislative priorities, passed the Ways & Means Committee as part of the budget reconciliation process.  “My Republican colleagues and I on the Ways and Means Committee took a critical step in delivering on President… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) celebrated National Police Week and issued the following statement on House passage of three bills to support current and retired Law Enforcement Officers.  “The radical left’s soft-on-crime policies, dangerous rhetoric, and complete disregard for the rule of law encouraged crime and created… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in support of the House Agriculture Committee fighting to advance key Farm Bill provisions through reconciliation: “As someone concerned about both the high cost of farming and the unsustainable fiscal trajectory of our country, I have long called for Republicans to… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers in introducing the Eliminating Thickets to Increase Competition (ETHIC) Act, legislation to lower prescription drug costs by addressing patent gamesmanship. “America leads the world in medical innovation and Congress understands the necessity of strong IP protections.… Read more »

Critics of President Trump’s reciprocal trade policy have argued it is either too disruptive or an all-out affront on free trade. The reality is, there is no free trade without fair trade, and there’s no way to reverse thirty years of unfair trade without disruption. Decades of failed trade policy have created an unlevel playing field for American manufacturers and producers – including my farmers and ranchers in West Texas. Worst of all, it has jeopardized our entire country’s economic and national security. Thankfully, we have a President who understands the gravity of this existential threat and is willing to exert the political courage to address it head-on. Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) delivered opening remarks at his “Fiscal State of the Nation” hearing. Click HERE to watch Opening Remarks As Delivered: As I stated before, I can’t think of a more important topic, a more important conversation, or a more… Read more »

Republican Texas Rep. Jodey Arrington said Sunday that lawmakers need to tackle the growing U.S. national debt and reduce the size of the federal bureaucracy. Read more »