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WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced the Stop Greenlighting Driver Licenses for Illegal Immigrants Act, legislation to prevent states from issuing driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants and ensure state/local entities cooperate fully with federal immigration enforcement. “Far-Left Sanctuary States that issue driver’s licenses to… Read more »

A pair of congressional Republicans is determined to keep the government open and willing to force their colleagues to stay in Washington, D.C., to get it done. Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) celebrated House passage of three Congressional Review Acts (CRA) to repeal Biden-era Green New Deal Climate Regulations. Overturning these defends U.S. jobs, lower costs for families, and support President Trump’s pro-energy agenda by overturning Biden-Harris land… Read more »

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… Read more »

  'Rogue states' risk federal funding for illegal immigrant driver's licenses Texas Rep. Jodey Arrington's bill follows deadly Florida truck crash involving… Read more »

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.  … Read more »

LUBBOCK, TEXAS – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement welcoming Brandon Creighton as the next Chancellor of the Texas Tech University System. “To my fellow West Texans and Red Raiders, please join me in congratulating our next Chancellor, Brandon Creighton.  “I am at the ready to help Brandon ‘bear our banners far and wide’ in our… Read more »

  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 »

Abilene, TX – House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) applauded the Department of Energy’s commitment to distribute the next round of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) to three U.S. reactors, including Abilene Christian University’s Molten Salt Research Reactor (MSRR), a critical step in advancing American energy security and supporting the… Read more »

I have never witnessed a leader at his level, a man who leads an entire national agency, show such humility, humanity, and heart. Kennedy is not a conventional Cabinet secretary, and thank God. Because of his unique leadership, our families are safer, our communities are stronger, and, together, we are making America healthy again. Read more »