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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.

May 16, 2018

Mr. Chair, I want to thank Chairman Conaway for his leadership on H.R. 2. This farm bill is critical to this country's food supply and to rural America. I want to thank him for a great first step of getting it out of the committee. We have…

Congressional Record · 2018-05-16
May 16, 2018

I would fire you guys as a client if I were Mr. Kammerer, I would be disappointed.

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May 8, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to pay tribute to the life, service, and legacy of Abilene Police Department detective, Elise Ybarra. Detective Ybarra was tragically killed last August en route to a conference focused on her life's work…

Congressional Record · 2018-05-08
Apr 27, 2018

Mr. Speaker, today I introduced legislation to honor the life of a high school buddy of mine and a decorated Navy SEAL, Bill Mulder. Bill was a true American hero who served our country with honor and distinction. Like many of our troops…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-27
Apr 26, 2018

Mr. Speaker, the Good Book says, ``a righteous man's prayers availeth much.'' What a prayer, Mr. Crenshaw; what a man; what a great American. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize our guest chaplain and my dear friend, Mr. Phil Crenshaw…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-26
Apr 26, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I appreciate the gentleman, my colleague, Democratic colleague, for his comments and his personal testimony, and I respect his dad and the heritage of work that he left for his son. I am on the Agriculture Committee, and I…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-26
Apr 18, 2018

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to recognize the passing of a very special person and the epitome of a First Lady, Barbara Pierce Bush. As First Lady, Mrs. Bush was praised for bringing the power of literacy to others, but America will remember…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-18
Apr 16, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the newest inductee to the Texas High School Basketball Hall of Fame, my former coach and dear friend, Carl Irlbeck. Mr. Irlbeck coached for 48 years, had over 1,000 wins, and was the 1994 Texas…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-16
Apr 12, 2018

Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the gentleman from Virginia, our chairman, for his leadership on, quite frankly, two of the most important issues that we face as a nation: number one, border security, which is national security; and then our…

Congressional Record · 2018-04-12
Mar 19, 2018

I think the GI Bill is much more valuable to the university.

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Mar 19, 2018

Our men and women in uniform deserve a modern sized GI Bill--I appreciate this Committee's work in that regard.

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