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July 18, 2025
House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) today released the following statement after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed 2.8 million Americans were improperly enrolled in two or more Medicaid or Affordable Care Act (ACA) Exchange plans, wasting approximately $14 billion annually in duplicate payments. CMS announced actionto partner with states to rein in this duplicative, wasteful spending by confirming that individuals are not enrolled in multiple M… Continue Reading
July 16, 2025Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) appeared on Fox Business’ “Mornings with Maria” to discuss Americans’ strong support for the One Big Beautiful Bill, the rescissions package being considered by Congress, and the importance of continued fiscal restraint, economic reform, and America-first trade policies. Watch Chairman Arrington’s full interview with Maria Bartiromo HERE. Find highlights of key moments below. Strong Support by Americans for the Spending Refor… Continue Reading
July 07, 2025— Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) joined Fox News’ Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy to discuss President Trump signing into law H.R.1, The One Big Beautiful Bill, and deliver a clear message to working Americans that help is on the way through bold, conservative solutions, including tax relief and renewed economic opportunity for hardworking American families. Watch here Excerpts from the interview On the One Big Beautiful Bill: “Well, it is big and beautiful, in this regard. It's… Continue Reading
July 18, 2025
Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kansas), a member of the House Budget Committee, published a powerful op-ed in The Daily Wire this week highlighting the historic impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill, calling it “the most pro-family, pro-life piece of legislation signed into law in decades.” Read Congressman Ron Estes’s full Op-Ed: How the Big Beautiful Bill Will Help Make Big Beautiful Families “Most of the conversation about the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act has rightly focused on the bill’s pro-growth eco… Continue Reading
July 17, 2025
This week, two Republican members of the Budget Committee Congressman Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.) and Congressman Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-Ga.) introduced bipartisan legislation to modernize how the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) evaluates the fiscal impact of preventive health care policies, in partnership with Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) and Congressman Scott Peters (D-Calif.). "Our budget process should reward forward planning, not penalize it. By enabling the CBO to account for … Continue Reading
June 27, 2025
The Wall Street Journal today published an editorial citing new data from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. The CBO report, requested by Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) and Energy and Commerce Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.), corrects the record on the impact of the Medicaid policies within the House-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). WORD ON THE STREET Wall Street Journal Editorial: “Senate Republicans have to rework provisions in their big budget bill to pass … Continue Reading
February 25, 2025
Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) penned an op-ed in theWashington Examinermaking the case for hisTrump-endorsed House budget resolution that delivers on the President’s transformative America-First agenda with one comprehensive piece of legislation. Chairman Arrington in the Washington Examiner: “The House Budget Committee has taken a decisive first step in advancing President Trump’s America First agenda. By pursuing the 2025 Budget Resolution, we have launched… Continue Reading
January 30, 2025U.S. House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) penned an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal highlighting how surging debt and resulting interest costs are threatening America’s economic standing and the historic opportunity for President Trump and congressional Republicans to restore fiscal sanity to Washington. Chairman Arrington in The Wall Street Journal: “Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is concerned about America’s large and growing national deficit. “We have never seen this… Continue Reading
December 12, 2024Yesterday, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) penned an Op-Ed in the Washington Examiner sounding the alarm on the federal government’s unbridled spending habits and the need to restore fiscal responsibility in Washington. Chairman Arrington in the Washington Examiner: Via the Washington Examiner: “The Democrats’ spending spree in Washington during 2021 and 2022 sparked countless economic problems. Runaway government spending drove skyrocketing prices, draining household s… Continue Reading
