Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington issued the following statement after voting in favor of the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, of which he is a proud cosponsor, which requires states to obtain proof of citizenship when registering an individual to vote and removes non-citizens from existing voter roles:
“Allowing non-citizens to vote in… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – This week, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined over 150 members from both the House and Senate in a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan demanding the overturning of an electric mandate on trucks, tractors, buses, and semis.
“We urge you to withdraw your final rule that is both unrealistic and… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement after a federal judge blocked President Biden’s ban on new liquified natural gas (LNG) export terminals:
“As part of President Biden’s all-out assault on American oil and gas, he slapped a ban on American new LNG export permits – undercutting our energy independence and our… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) expressed his concerns to the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) regarding its efforts to expand the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge with the acquisition of private land through the Land and Water Conservation Fund, Migratory Bird Conservation Commission, and North American Wetlands… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives passed three appropriations bills, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, and Department of Defense Appropriations Act. Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement after House passage:
“Protecting its… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposed expansion of the Muleshoe Wildlife Refuge from 6,400 acres to 700,000 acres through land purchases with willing sellers and voluntary conservation easements:
“I have two major concerns about a ‘voluntary’ public land expansion by the… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – This week, the House of Representatives will consider three appropriations bills, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, and Department of Defense Appropriations Act. Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced several amendments to prohibit the Biden administration… Read more »
Washington, DC – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) issued the following statement after reports that 400 illegal immigrants were smuggled into the United States by an ISIS-affiliated group and were released into the country due to President Biden’s broken immigration policies:
“The most imminent threat to our national security is President Biden’s self-inflicted… Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) led over a dozen Members of Congress in pushing back against the Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule entitled “Clean Power Plan 2.0”, which would issue new regulatory requirements for existing coal-fired and new natural gas-fired power plants.
The members wrote in part,“This new… Read more »
