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Arrington Speaks in Opposition to Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump

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Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, joining colleagues from both parties in opposing the Articles of Impeachment against President Donald J. Trump. “Today, many of my Democrat colleagues will be making history, unfortunately, for supporting the first-ever, completely partisan impeachment of a President of the United…

Arrington Sends USMCA to House Floor, Applauds Efforts to Further Strengthen U.S. Trade

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Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) voted to advance the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) out of the House Ways and Means Committee to the full House of Representatives for passage this week. Before the full Committee vote, Congressman Arrington spoke about the impact of the new agreement on establishing more fair and free trade deals for the United States with our partners…

Arrington Statement on Trump Administrations Phase One Trade Deal with China

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Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after the Trump Administration’s announcement of a Phase One trade deal with China: “For decades, policy makers have acquiesced to Communist China and allowed them to steal our intellectual property, manipulate their currency, and engage in unfair and unseemly practices that have shuttered American…

ICYMI: Arrington Fights to Protect Individuals and Small Businesses from Burdensome Tax Hikes

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Tags: Economy

– This week, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) opposed Democrat leadership’s legislation in the House Ways and Means Committee to increase taxes on individuals and small businesses. The proposal, H.R. 5377, would primarily benefit wealthy individuals in high-tax states and threaten to roll back the economic successes of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) signed by…

Arrington Applauds Final Deal on USMCA, Urges Prompt House Passage

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Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after House Democrats and the White House reached a deal on moving forward with passing the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA): “After a year of needless delay by Speaker Pelosi and Democrat leadership, we are finally ready to deliver a win for America and to farmers, ranchers, and workers across…

ICYMI: Arrington, Texas Congressional Delegation Push for Swift Passage of USMCA

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Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined Congressmen Kevin Brady (TX-8) and Henry Cuellar (TX-28) in leading a bipartisan group of lawmakers from the Texas congressional delegation to advocate for passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) before the end of the year. As a state, Texas exported over $137 billion to Mexico and Canada last year. In District 19 alone, more…

MEDIA ADVISORY: Arrington, Texas Congressional Delegation Members to Hold Bipartisan Press Conference on USMCA

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 Congressman Jodey Arrington will join fellow members of the Texas Congressional Delegation tomorrow for a bipartisan press conference to speak about the importance of passing the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and its impact on the State of Texas. WHO: Reps. Jodey Arrington, Kevin Brady, Henry Cuellar, additional members of the Texas congressional…

Arrington Commends Trump Administration on Enforcing SNAP Work Requirements

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Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement after the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced changes to prevent states from waiving work requirements for able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program (SNAP) benefits. “I commend Secretary Purdue’s…

Arrington Statement on New Phase of Democrats Impeachment Charade

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Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement and video message as the House Judiciary Committee began the second phase of House Democrats’ baseless impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump: “Speaker Pelosi and House Democrats have accomplished nothing with their majority except a new level of political dysfunction in Congress and a…

Arrington Introduces Legislation to Support Rural Health Care Providers

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Today, Congressman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) and Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-1) introduced H.R. 5212 the Accountable Care In Rural America Act, which would improve the performance standards for health care providers who participate in Medicare’s Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), which are part of the Medicare Shared Savings…