Jodey Arrington U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 19th district | Official U.S. House headshot
Jodey Arrington U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 19th district | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Jodey Arrington, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Texas' 19th district since 2017, recently expressed his views on immigration policies and sanctuary cities through a series of tweets. Born in Plainview, Texas, Arrington has been an active political figure since replacing Randy Neugebauer in Congress.
On January 22, 2025, Rep. Arrington criticized President Biden and Vice President Harris for their approach to border security. He stated: "President Biden and Failed-Border Czar Harris habitually put America Last for four years. I’m proud to lead the fight to reverse ridiculous DHS rules that prioritize illegal immigrants over American workers, and I look forward to working with President Trump to restore rule of…"
In another tweet posted shortly after, he provided additional information by sharing a link: "Read more: https://t.co/eP87CPq2HI"
Later that day, Arrington addressed the issue of sanctuary cities in the United States. He remarked: "Good. Sanctuary cities are part of the perverse incentives that are drawing illegal immigrants into this country. In fact, their mere existence is illegal under U.S. law. Rogue local officials who promote these policies and flout the rule of law, are themselves, acting as…"