Jodey Arrington announces support for TANF reform to reduce fraud and improve federal oversight of assistance programs.
Quiver AI Summary
Arrington discusses TANF reforms: House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington announced the advancement of the "Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in TANF Act" by the House Ways and Means Committee. This includes Arrington's bill aimed at reducing fraud in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
Concerns over fraud highlighted: Arrington stated, "Washington’s abject failure to protect tax dollars... threatens not only the sustainability of our safety net programs." His legislation mandates state reporting of improper payments, enhancing oversight of TANF funds.
Legislative goals outlined: The proposed reforms aim to ensure accountability in TANF spending by requiring states to report improper payment data to the federal government, thereby equipping it to identify and address issues of waste and fraud effectively.
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Jodey C. Arrington Fundraising
Jodey C. Arrington recently disclosed $0 of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 2072nd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. nan% came from individual donors.
Arrington disclosed $210.2K of spending. This was the 470th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Arrington disclosed $1.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 258th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Jodey C. Arrington's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Jodey C. Arrington Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jodey C. Arrington is worth $833.0K, as of May 26th, 2026. This is the 346th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Arrington has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Jodey C. Arrington's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Arrington.
Jodey C. Arrington Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jodey C. Arrington:
- H.R.8917: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that overtime pay provided to certain border patrol agents is qualified overtime compensation.
- H.R.8781: To clarify that for purposes of Federal nondiscrimination requirements applicable to education programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance, discrimination prohibited under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is based on the biological reality of sex.
- H.R.8536: Fuel STAR Act of 2026
- H.R.7812: Securing Accountability in Foreign Entries Act
- H.R.7745: To establish certain requirements relating to wellness checks for the health and welfare of certain members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
- H.R.7348: Transparency in Federal Land Acquisitions Act
You can track bills proposed by Jodey C. Arrington on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Arrington.
2026 Texas's 19th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $7,939,960 of spending in Texas's 19th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $1,626,961 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- AMERICAN MISSION ($578,986)
- DEFEND AMERICAN JOBS ($426,280)
- AMERICA FIRST RESCUE PAC ($345,566)
- CONSERVATIVES FOR AMERICAN EXCELLENCE INC. ($254,931)
- GOPAC ELECTION FUND ($18,664)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Texas's 19th congressional district election.
