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The Cost of the Biden-Harris Energy Crisis: Trillions of Taxpayer Dollars and Counting
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) and members of the Committee held a hearing entitled “The Cost of the Biden-Harris Energy Crisis” to highlight the fiscal implications of the Biden-Harris Administration’s energy policies. Find some key moments from the hearing below: Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX): Click HERE to watch Chairman Arrington’s remarks “What do you think their [working class families] response would be to listen to his [Mr. … Continue Reading
September 19, 2024
Chairman Arrington Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing Entitled “The Cost of the Biden-Harris Energy Crisis”
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) delivered opening remarks at the hearing “The Cost of the Biden-Harris Energy Crisis.” Click HERE to watch Chairman Arrington’s Opening Remarks Opening Statement as Delivered: "Our hearing today focuses on the fiscal cost and economic consequences of the Biden-Harris Administration's failed economic and energy policies. Those costs have been significant and measurable, and the consequences have been manifold … Continue Reading
September 19, 2024
Chairman Arrington Joins Mornings with Maria to Discuss the Biden-Harris Failed Economic and Energy Agenda
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) joined “Mornings with Maria” on Fox Business to preview the House Budget Committee’s hearing entitled “The Cost of the Biden-Harris Energy Crisis” and this Administration’s failed economic agenda. Watch Chairman Arrington’s full interview on Fox Business HERE. Find highlights of key moments below: Chairman Arrington on Kamala Harris's Economic Agenda: "I'm scared to death that we would give control over … Continue Reading
August 15, 2024
Chairman Arrington on the Two-Year Anniversary of the Democrats’ So-Called ‘Inflation Reduction Act’
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Tomorrow, August 16, 2024, marks the second anniversary of the ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ (IRA) becoming law. Despite claims by Democrats, the IRA did not reduce inflation or the national deficit. On the contrary, the IRA’s massive spending caused inflation to rise and projected 10-year deficits are over $6 trillion higher than when the IRA passed. House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) released the following statement on this unfortunate milestone: Chairman … Continue Reading
July 30, 2024
House Budget Committee Examines How American Energy Independence Promotes a Strong Fiscal Future
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Budget Committee convened a member roundtable examining how unleashing American energy will help set our country back on a sustainable fiscal path. This roundtable helped members understand what a strong domestic energy industry looks like and its role in charting a path forward to widespread economic growth. Committee members heard from two distinguished panelists: David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Interior, 2019 - 2021; and Andrew Wheeler, … Continue Reading
July 29, 2024
DON’T CALIFORNIA MY AMERICA: The Cost of California Policymaking
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Last week, President Joe Biden announced he is not seeking another four years in office and intends to pass the torch to his Vice President and Open-Border Czar, Kamala Harris, a Democrat from California. We often hear that California, if it was its own country would rank 5th in GDP. That’s why California’s policy blunders are particularly damaging. Understanding these failures is crucial if we are to avoid making similar mistakes on the national level. Their progressive … Continue Reading
July 19, 2023
House Democrats Double Down on the Worst Aspects of Bidenomics
A new agenda released today by the New Democrat Coalition aims to "lower costs, fight inflation, and grow the middle class."The only problem is that their agenda would do the opposite as it calls for doubling down on the worst aspects of Bidenomics. If enacted, it would lead to more reckless spending and grow the wasteful, woke, and bloated federal bureaucracy. The Details: Welfare over Jobs: The New Democrat Coalition’s plan calls for … Continue Reading
May 24, 2023
Arrington Opening Statement on Removing the Burdens of Government Overreach
Today, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) delivered the following opening remarks at a hearing on “Removing the Burdens of Government Overreach,” which is part one of our new hearing series, “Reigniting American Growth and Prosperity.” Click here to watch Chairman Jodey Arrington’s Opening Statement. Chairman Arrington’s remarks as prepared for delivery: Today, we are kickstarting a new series of hearings on … Continue Reading