House Budget Committee Chairman Announces He Won't Seek Re-Election in 2026

House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington has announced that he won't seek re-election in 2026, marking the end of his decade-long tenure in Congress. Arrington's decision comes as he finishes serving on a number of prominent committees. The news may impact Republican Party leadership and committee assignments moving forward. No replacement for Arrington has been indicated at this time.