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, has shared his perspectives on various issues through a series of tweets. These posts reflect his focus on fiscal responsibility, community engagement, and border security.
On March 17, 2025, Rep. Arrington emphasized the importance of eliminating inefficiencies within the federal government by stating that "Republicans must be laser focused on rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government through reconciliation." He advocates for policies involving spending cuts, low taxes, deregulation, and pro-growth strategies to improve economic metrics such as debt-to-GDP and deficit-to-GDP ratios.
The following day, March 18, 2025, he reflected on his interaction with students at Anson High School. He described it as a "great time speaking with a bright group of Tigers today at Anson High School about American exceptionalism," highlighting values like hard work and family which he believes are foundational to the nation’s strength.
Later that same day, Rep. Arrington met with local law enforcement agencies to discuss border security concerns. He noted an "important meeting today with the Jones County Sheriff’s Office and ICE Bluebonnet Detention Facility" focusing on efforts to protect communities from what he describes as negative impacts resulting from open-border policies over recent years.