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Saturday, August 23, 2025

Chairman Arrington debunks false claims about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act - House Budget Committee (.gov)

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-Texas) spoke on the House floor, where he outlined how H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, advances President Trump’s full America First agenda and debunked false claims that the legislation would increase the debt.

Watch Chairman Arrington's remarks HERE.

Excerpts from the Chairman’s Speech

Comparing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to the Inflation Reduction Act

“Let’s do a comparison and contrast with our Democrat colleagues when they had control of both chambers and the White House. They too used the tool of budget reconciliation to advance what was their partisan Democrat agenda. They spent over the last four years, under the Biden-Harris administration and Democrat control, they added $8 trillion to the national debt. They did it by expanding the federal government, offering Obamacare to people making hundreds of thousands of dollars, price-fixing in the drug markets and having premiums go up on seniors. They did it by expanding the IRS by 80,000 IRS agents and by offering tax subsidies to green energy corporations to the tune of $850 billion dollars. So, when they had the tool of budget reconciliation and unified Democrat leadership, that’s what they offered to the American people: more spending, more debt, more government and less freedom.

We have the tool and the unified Republican control of both chambers and we’re investing in border security and defense because we believe the safety and...



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