WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) criticized President Biden and the radical Left’s illogical prioritization of climate change, specifically as it relates to the healthcare industry. “The Green New Deal agenda is an extreme position where the solution is far worse than the problem of stewarding our environment and redu... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement on the 21st anniversary of September 11, 2001: “As we mark the 21st anniversary of the worst attack on U.S. soil, have the images of that fateful day etched into the minds of Americans faded along with the lessons learned? “For those who grew up in the new millennium, it may be hard to imagine a time ... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an op-ed carried by RealClear Politics, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) called out the lack of fiscal sanity in Washington and mentioned the urgent need for an Article V Convention of States to propose a fiscal responsibility amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Read Rep. Arrington’s full op-ed below or click here. Contrary to the assertions made by the Biden administra... Read more »
DENVER CITY, TX – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) visited Denver City, Texas, to meet with Yoakum County community leaders in the agriculture, education, and small business industries and speak with local high school students about the future of America. Rep. Arrington started the day at the Yoakum County Leadership Summit, providing a legislative update from Congress. “Today, I sat ... Read more »
ABILENE, TX – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) hosted a press conference in Abilene to provide an update on the important investments and safeguards for Dyess Air Force Base secured in the Fiscal Year 2023 (FY2023) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Specifically, the House-passed NDAA included: $22 million for B-1 hypersonic integration. $3.3 billion for the B-21 Long Range St... Read more »
TAHOKA, TX – This week, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) visited Tahoka, Texas, to speak with city officials and leaders from Lynn County in agriculture, healthcare, and other key industries. Rep. Arrington started the day at a roundtable meeting with local farmers, ranchers, and producers. “I was glad to meet with local agriculture industry leaders from Lynn County to provide a legislative ... Read more »
LUBBOCK, TX – This week, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) joined Americans for Prosperity at their “True Cost of Washington” event to pump gas and talk about the country’s current economic state. Customers paid $2.38 per gallon at the gas pump and were reminded of the booming economic conditions prior to President Biden taking office where – under his leadership – gas prices have doubled, in... Read more »
BIG SPRING, TX – This week, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) spent the day in Big Spring, Texas, to visit with farmers and ranchers, veterans, and city officials and hosted a press conference on the Ports-to-Plains Corridor progress. Rep. Arrington started the day at the Howard County Farm Bureau to provide an update on Congress’ agriculture policy efforts and hear about the priorities and c... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) voted against the Democrats’ tax-and-spend legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives and debated in opposition prior to its passage on the House Floor. “Another false [Democrat] promise under the guise of a grandiose title the ‘Inflation Reduction Act.’ Nobody in America believes this bill will reduce inflation; in fact, it’s ... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Jodey Arrington (TX-19) released the following statement, expanding on his initial reaction to Monday’s unannounced raid by the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) on former President Donald Trump’s private Florida residence, Mar-a-Lago: “The political corruption in Washington and repeated weaponization of the Justice Department have created a distrustin... Read more »
