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We Must Protect Our Citizens
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It is outrageous for St. Louis prosecutor, Kimberly Gardner, to investigate and illegally seize the weapons of these two law abiding citizens. If local leaders are going to tolerate violent mobs and render police powerless to protect their communities, citizens across this country will rightfully “bear arms” to defend their lives and property. I am calling on Attorney General Barr to… Arrington Statement on Independence Day
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“This 4th of July feels different. There seems to be greater fear, frustration, and disunity. Even so, we celebrate and give thanks to the Lord that we are still Americans. Unlike so many others around the world, we woke up this morning in the land of liberty. “Yet, let us never forget there would be no liberty without security, no land of the free without a home of the… Arrington: "We Can’t Hamstring Our Police"
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Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement in response to the stabbing of two Lubbock County Sheriff deputies on Saturday evening: "This is a tragic reminder of the dangerous situations men and women in law enforcement encounter on a daily basis. We can’t hamstring our police while defending themselves against dangerous criminals and protecting law abiding… Arrington Applauds President Trump’s Support of Law Enforcement
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Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after President Trump issued an Executive Order incentivizing local authorities to improve policing standards, information sharing, and community relations: “I am proud that our president loves and respects the men and women in blue and recognizes that neither federalizing, nor defunding the police, is the… Arrington, Cuellar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Authorize Ports-to-Plains Highway
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… Arrington Letter Calls on USTR to Prioritize Oil and Gas in Negotiations with China
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Yesterday, Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led 40 of his Republican Colleagues, including Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) in a letter to the Chief Trade Negotiator, Robert Lighthizer, asking USTR to prioritize America’s oil and natural gas producers when it comes to enforcing the Phase One Trade Deal with China. "Thank you for your… Arrington, Peters Pen Bipartisan Letter on Need For Budget Reform, Debt Reduction
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Rep. Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after 60 colleagues, from both sides of the aisle, joined him and Rep. Scott Peters (D-CA) in writing congressional leadership to address budget reform proposals: "As our country recovers from this unprecedented public health and economic disaster, Congress must commit to reducing our runaway national debt or face an ever… Arrington Statement on Rep. Sam Johnson’s Lifetime of Service
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Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement in response to Rep. Sam Johnson’s passing yesterday evening: “Sam Johnson embodied the very best of America. In the face of unthinkable adversity as a Prisoner of War for seven years in Vietnam, he displayed unwavering faith and courage. He brought those same convictions to Congress where Johnson served for nearly… Arrington: “Victim's Compensation Fund For Our Children and Grandchildren”
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Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after a group of lawmakers introduced the Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act: “How about a victim’s compensation fund for our children and grandchildren who have no union or lobbyist to support them and have absolutely no way of paying for the immoral amount of debt with which their forefathers in Congress… Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
