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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 2, 2017

I hope our class, especially, we invigorate the body here with the political courage to do something about it.

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May 2, 2017

Mr. Speaker, community banks are an integral part of Main Street America, making up over 50 percent of banks and rural communities like the ones I represent. They are indeed the hub of economic activity for west Texas. They employ nearly…

Congressional Record · 2017-05-02
May 1, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``Yea'' on rollcall No. 237. ____________________

Congressional Record · 2017-05-01
Mar 24, 2017

Mr. Speaker, ObamaCare's disastrous effects over the last several years have wreaked havoc on our small businesses, broken the backs of middle and working class families, and have had a disproportionately negative impact on rural America…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-24
Mar 22, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I thank my distinguished colleague for his leadership on this very important issue. I have made the statement often when I ran for this office that I ran to change not only the course for this country, but the culture of…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-22
Mar 20, 2017

I would feel more honest with the taxpayers if we redefined your position and made you apply for a full-time union advocate position than to do what we are doing here.

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Mar 20, 2017

you can't manage what you can't measure.

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Mar 16, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to celebrate the life and legacy of Louise Hopkins Underwood, a west Texas icon who passed away Tuesday, March 7, at the age of 97. Mrs. Underwood was known as a charismatic woman with a sharp sense of humor. A…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-16
Mar 15, 2017

Mr. Speaker, the facts are indisputable: President Obama's attempt to plan our healthcare economy from Washington, D.C., has failed. I have spent nearly 2 years criss-crossing 29 counties in west Texas, and I can report from the many…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-15
Mar 9, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I am so proud and so excited and so honored to be able to serve in the United States House of Representatives and to serve on the Veterans' Affairs Committee. I did not serve in the military, but now I have the amazing…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-09
Mar 1, 2017

Madam Speaker, we have a new era that has dawned on American politics. Our citizens are demanding that we don't conduct our business as usual. These are times that call for bold leadership and bold action. Over the last couple of years, my…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-01

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