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Jodey Arrington

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Jodey Arrington is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 19th congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as agriculture, healthcare, and fiscal responsibility during his time in office. Arrington has been active in advocating for policies that support rural communities and economic growth in Texas. He has also served on various committees, contributing to discussions on budgetary and agricultural matters.

Nov 20, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank my colleague, Mr. Lamborn, my brother in Christ, and one of our spiritual leaders here in this great Chamber. I so appreciate the gentleman leading this effort to pay tribute to God's holy, inherent…

Congressional Record · 2019-11-20
Nov 18, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I thank my dear friend and fellow Texan, Mr. Chip Roy. Get your guns up, Mr. Roy. I thank you for that introduction, and I thank you for hosting tonight's Special Order for our friend and fearless leader for Texas and for this…

Congressional Record · 2019-11-18
Nov 13, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 613. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2019-11-13
Oct 31, 2019

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman for his leadership on the Budget Committee, and I thank him for his patriotism, his love of this country, and for his desire to do what is right for our country, first and foremost. Madam Speaker, today…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-31
Oct 30, 2019

Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Texas will be postponed. Announcement by the Chair The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-30
Oct 30, 2019

Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--yeas 245, nays 174, not voting 12, as follows…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-30
Oct 30, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of passage. This is a…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-30
Oct 30, 2019

Mr. Speaker, at the heart of America's economic prosperity and unrivaled security is an abundant, affordable, and reliable supply of domestic energy. American energy independence is, undoubtedly, a matter of national security, but it is…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-30
Oct 30, 2019

Yes, in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mr. Arrington moves to recommit the bill H.R. 2181 to the Committee on Natural Resources with instructions to…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-30
Oct 30, 2019

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Private property rights are a cornerstone of our democracy and our free society. That doesn't just extend to folks in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma. It extends to all Americans and our…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-30
Oct 30, 2019

Mr. Chairman, there is a Navajo saying that a rocky vineyard does not need a prayer but a pickax. We don't need protectionist prayers from elites in Washington who think they have all the answers; we need a pickax for prosperity and…

Congressional Record · 2019-10-30

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