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July 22, 2026
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed by a vote of 216-214 H. Con. Res. 113, the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for FY2027. House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) released the following statement: "I am humbled by the steadfast unity and unwavering determination from House Republicans to break the Democrat obstruction so we can provide emergency support for our troops, safeguard the integrity of our elections, and continue delivering on the priorities of the Am… Continue Reading
July 22, 2026House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas)joined Health Care Task Force Chair Blake Moore (R-Utah), Rep. Mike Carey (R-Ohio), Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.), Rep. Addison McDowell (R-N.C.), Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-Calif.), and Vice Chair Lloyd Smucker (R-Pa.) to introduce legislation to prevent fraud in government spending and invest in existing anti-fraud programs. The Anti-Fraud Fund Act of 2026 gives federal investigators the personnel and technology needed to identify fraud, put a stop to i… Continue Reading
July 20, 2026Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) testified before the House Rules Committee to advocate for the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2027, which will unlock reconciliation to support our troops, strengthen our food supply, and secure our elections. Watch Here Opening Remarks as Delivered: "The American people deserve better than what they've gotten for the last year and a half. But what they've gotten is a Democrat Party that I don't recognize i… Continue Reading
July 04, 2026
—House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) and stakeholders representing American industry came together to celebrate the anniversary of the passage of The One Big Beautiful Bill. Read what they’re saying below: WORD ON THE STREET Stakeholders on the One Big Beautiful Bill: House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) "This is the most comprehensive and consequential set of conservative reforms in modern history. This Big Beautiful Bill delivers the greatest single investment in b… Continue Reading
July 01, 2026
—The American Enterprise Institute (AEI) shed light on the Part D financial burden highlighted in the 2026 Social Security and Medicare Trustees reports. Medicare Part D expenditures have been revised upward by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), calling into question both the declining fiscal health of Medicare and the ability of CBO to accurately score major pieces of legislation. WORD ON THE STREET From AEI: For Medicare, the Trustees provide current information and projections on all … Continue Reading
June 15, 2026
—An opinion piece published by the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board highlights how Republican-led reforms to restore accountability and prioritize work in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) are reducing reliance on the social safety net and ensuring the program is a bridge to independence, not a destination. WORD ON THE STREET From the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board: Four million Americans have left food stamps over the past year, despite the media spin about suppose… 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
