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The Debt Limit and Fiscal Restraint
House Republicans will pay our debts and protect the good faith and credit of the United States, but we will not give President Biden an unlimited line of credit. After two years and $10 trillion of unbridled spending by Democrats, which led to record inflation, soaring interest rates, and an economic recession, it would be irresponsible to raise the debt limit without common sense spending controls. Why? Our federal debt is now over $31 trillion, levels we have not seen since World War II … Continue Reading
February 07, 2023
Arrington: Biden Describes Alternate Reality in State of the Union
WASHINGTON - House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX), issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s State of the Union Address: "After listening to President Biden tonight, I have a few simple questions for American taxpayers and hard-working families: Have your lives gotten better or worse under the leadership of President Biden? Is our nation stronger or weaker? Is our children’s future brighter or more bleak? "We certainly have more government, more … Continue Reading
February 07, 2023
Arrington: President Biden Must Focus on Nation’s Debt Crisis in SOTU
WASHINGTON - House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX), issued the following statement ahead of President Biden’s State of the Union Address: “At tonight’s State of the Union, President Biden will tout a façade of short-term economic upsurge, but the American people are experiencing a very different reality: the state of our economy is anemic. “States like Illinois and Nevada continue to be plagued by record unemployment rates; New York City has transformed into a war zone; … Continue Reading