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He was one of only four members appointed by Speaker Ryan to the Joint Select Committee on Budget Reforms and tapped by Speaker McCarthy to serve on the Select Committee on Economic Fairness and Growth. Arrington was elected by his freshman class and then by the Texas Delegation to represent them on the powerful House GOP Steering Committee, responsible for selecting committee assignments and chairmanships. He was also asked by Tom","source_url":"https://WWW.JODEYARRINGTON.COM/meet-jodey","source_date":"2026-06-20"},{"topic":"Climate","stance":"Bush and Associate Director of Presidential Personnel. He worked closely with the Secretaries of Energy, Agriculture, Interior, and the EPA Administrator directly advising the President on appointment","detail":"Bush and Associate Director of Presidential Personnel. 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Governor’s Office (1996-2000) After finishing graduate school in 1996, Arrington spent four years as an advisor to then-Governor George W. Bush. He was responsible for placing individuals on governing statewide boards and commissions involved in education, healthcare, criminal justice, and agriculture. White House (2000-2001) After George W. Bush was elected president in 2000, Arrington joined the White House as Special Assistant to President Bush and Associate Director of Presidential Personnel. He worked closely with the Secretaries of Energy,","source_url":"https://WWW.JODEYARRINGTON.COM/meet-jodey","source_date":"2026-06-20"},{"topic":"National Security","stance":"successful passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” – the largest tax cut, entitlement reform, and national security investment in U.S. history. 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I’m proud of passing legislation defunding Planned Parenthood, safeguarding our 2nd Amendment constitutional rights, and codifying 28 of President Trump’s Executive Orders – ensuring Washington upholds the same faith, freedom, and family principles that define our region and country. Growing up in Plainview, Texas, these are the values I was raised on, and these are the values that make me so proud to represent and protect WTX. Thank you for visiting my campaign website. If your intention was to visit my official U.S. House of Representatives website, please click HERE.","source_url":"https://WWW.JODEYARRINGTON.COM/your-issues","source_date":"2026-06-20"},{"topic":"Criminal Justice","stance":"I’ve seen the consequences of the radical Left's border policy firsthand. Local officials, law enforcement, and National Guardsmen all tell me the same thing: Trump-era policies worked. Now, thanks to","detail":"I’ve seen the consequences of the radical Left's border policy firsthand. Local officials, law enforcement, and National Guardsmen all tell me the same thing: Trump-era policies worked. Now, thanks to our leadership and unified Republican control in Congress, the border is 100% secured, Texans are safer, and America’s sovereignty is preserved. This is just the beginning. I will continue fighting to strengthen enforcement, increase penalties for illegals, ensure accountability for sanctuary cities, support our immigration enforcement officers, and provide the resources necessary to","source_url":"https://WWW.JODEYARRINGTON.COM/your-issues","source_date":"2026-06-20"}],"committees":[],"finance":[{"id":834,"official_id":342,"fec_candidate_id":"H6TX19099","cycle":2026,"office_sought":"H","total_raised":1680093.8,"total_spent":1837094.25,"cash_on_hand":1727195.88,"total_debt":0,"individual_contributions":242302.56,"pac_contributions":622500,"party_contributions":0,"self_funding":0,"last_filing_date":"2026-03-31T00:00:00","source_url":"https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6TX19099/?cycle=2026","updated_at":"2026-06-17 02:32:30"}],"vote_count":0,"vote_summary":[],"vote_topics":[],"recent_votes":[],"ai_visibility":{"official_id":342,"name":"JODEY ARRINGTON","office":"U.S. Representative","state":"TX","score":64,"grade":"C","max_score":100,"percentile":null,"breakdown":{"profile_completeness":{"score":14,"max":25},"position_depth":{"score":25,"max":25,"positions":11,"topics":11},"vote_record":{"score":0,"max":20,"votes":0},"recency":{"score":15,"max":15},"origin_quality":{"score":10,"max":15}},"what_ai_can_answer":["Their policy positions on multiple issues","Current and up-to-date information","Source-verified, citable positions"],"top_improvements":["Add Photo (+3 pts)","Add Website URL (+5 pts)","Add Phone number (+3 pts)","Missing voting record — federal officials should have votes"],"claim_url":"https://politics.rootz.global/claim?id=342","_note":"This profile is well-indexed. 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