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December 10, 2025

—Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) released the following statement on the Federal Reserve’s decision to lower interest rates: "Let’s not forget, the Federal Reserve had to raise interest rates an alarming eleven times during the Biden presidency to extinguish the inflationary firestorm created by Democrats’ record deficit spending, increased taxes, and regulatory assault on American energy. In contrast to Democrats’ failed economic agenda, Republicans’ pro-growt…  Continue Reading

December 05, 2025

— Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) joined Harris Faulkner on Fox News’ The Faulkner Focus to discuss the nation’s economic progress and the urgent need for health care cost reform. Watch the full interview here On Republicans delivering affordability for Americans: We're not just promoting affordability, like the Unaffordable Care Act or promoting reducing inflation, like the quote “Inflation Reduction Act.” We're actually doing something about it. We said i…  Continue Reading

December 04, 2025

—Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) joined the Guy Benson Show on Fox News Radio to discuss health care cost reform and the bombshell Government Accountability Office (GAO) report finding rampant fraud in Obamacare’s COVID subsidy program. Listen to the full interview here On the GAO finding rampant fraud in the Obamacare COVID subsidy program: "Tens of thousands of Social Security numbers from dead people that are being used to get these subsidies. Sixty thousand, to be exact, from dead p…  Continue Reading


December 09, 2025

 

—The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board highlighted a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigation revealing widespread fraud in Obamacare’s subsidy system—from fake identities and Social Security Numbers of dead people being approved for coverage to brokers enrolling people without consent. The findings show a federal program unable or unwilling to verify basic information, resulting in billions in improper payments and a system ripe for abuse. WORD ON THE STREET   From …  Continue Reading

October 24, 2025

 

—In an op-ed published by RollCall, David Winston, the president of The Winston Group, lays out the facts behind Democrats’ big-government push to extend wasteful, COVID-era premium subsidies for Obamacare plans, set to cost taxpayers $400 billion over the next decade. Congress should let these subsidies expire—as Democrats originally intended—and rein in waste, fraud, and abuse to protect taxpayers. WORD ON THE STREET From Roll Call: If you’re a Democrat, you know you’re in deep trouble if …  Continue Reading

October 15, 2025

 

—J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s chief global strategist, David Kelly, issued a stark warning this week about America’s deteriorating fiscal outlook. With federal debt topping $37.8 trillion and interest payments poised to exceed annual defense spending this year and all discretionary spending by 2052, Kelly cautioned that the country is “going broke slowly.” He warned that even moderate deficits will keep pushing the debt-to-GDP ratio higher and that political or economic shocks could accelerate…  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, 2025

U.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, 2024

Yesterday, 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