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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Lubbock County in week ending Apr. 20?

By Lubbock Times | Apr 21, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lubbock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Lubbock Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By Lubbock Times | Apr 21, 2024

These former Lubbock Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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Lubbock Times area weekly mass times

By Lubbock Times | Apr 20, 2024

The following parishes in the Lubbock Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Crosby County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Apr. 13

By Lubbock Times | Apr 20, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Crosby County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Lubbock County in week ending Apr. 13?

By Lubbock Times | Apr 19, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lubbock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Lubbock County in week ending Apr. 13

By Lubbock Times | Apr 19, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lubbock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Chairman Arrington Advocates for Fiscal Responsibility in National Security Spending

By Lubbock Times | Apr 19, 2024

On April 19, 2024, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington presented an amendment at the House Rules Committee hearing on H.R. 8034, 8035, 8036, and 8038 aimed at fully offsetting the cost of national security supplementals and restoring fiscal responsibility.Chairman Arrington's proposed amendment sought to address the pressing issue of the growing national debt, stating, "At a time when our national debt is approaching $35 trillion, we are adding almost $8 billion to the debt every day, and we pay 62 cents on every dollar just to service the debt, we must lead...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lynn County in week ending Apr. 13?

By Lubbock Times | Apr 18, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lynn County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Biden’s Student Loan Scheme: Breaking Down the Costs of the President’s Loan ‘Forgiveness’ Plans

By Lubbock Times | Apr 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Biden's promise to cancel student loan debts for millions of Americans has sparked controversy and debate. The Biden Administration's efforts to implement this pledge have faced criticism, with the House Budget Committee raising concerns about the costs and implications of the proposed student loan forgiveness plans.House Budget Committee Republicans have been vocal in their opposition to Biden's initiatives, stating, "The Biden Administration’s unilateral actions have been numerous and far-reaching." They have emphasized the need for...

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Arrington Fights to Strengthen Iranian Sanctions

By Lubbock Times | Apr 18, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) expressed his firm stance following the House's passage of numerous bills aimed at countering Iranian actions, particularly after the recent attack on Israel. Arrington emphasized his unwavering support for Israel, stating, "Iran’s direct attack on Israel and the countless assaults carried out by Iranian proxies are reprehensible and risk dragging the entire region into conflict."Attributing the current global instability to what he perceives as the Biden administration's foreign policy shortcomings, Arrington...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Lynn County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Apr. 13

By Lubbock Times | Apr 17, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lynn County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Arrington Issues Statement on the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act

By Lubbock Times | Apr 17, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) voiced his support for H.R. 4639 – the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding citizens' rights in the digital age.In a statement, Arrington highlighted the significance of upholding the Fourth Amendment, stating, "The Bill of Rights is clear and affords our citizens protection against unreasonable search and seizure." He expressed concern over federal agencies like the FBI circumventing constitutional protections by acquiring sensitive personal information...

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Chairman Arrington Statement on First Ever Government-Wide Fraud Estimate Report

By Lubbock Times | Apr 17, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) unveiled a first-ever fraud estimate report across all government programs. According to the report, the federal government faces estimated annual financial losses due to fraud ranging from $233 billion to $521 billion. These losses stem from various fraud risks within federal programs and operations, underscoring a critical need for enhanced fraud risk management and prevention strategies.In response to the report, House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) released a statement, saying,...

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Arrington Responds to Senate Democrats Dismissing Mayorkas Impeachment Without Full, Complete Trial

By Lubbock Times | Apr 17, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, House Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) responded to the United States Senate's dismissal of two articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas without a full, complete trial.Arrington criticized the Senate Democrats, stating, "Today, Chuck Schumer and Senate Democrats bowed to the Radical Left instead of standing for our Constitution and serving the American people." He expressed disappointment in the decision, highlighting the departure from historical precedent by the Democrats. Arrington...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Crosby County in week ending Apr. 13

By Lubbock Times | Apr 16, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Crosby County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lubbock County in week ending Apr. 13?

By Lubbock Times | Apr 16, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Lubbock County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Lubbock County in week ending Apr. 13

By Lubbock Times | Apr 16, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Lubbock County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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House Budget Committee Republicans Meet with Federal Reserve Chair, Discuss Importance of Sound Monetary Policy

By Lubbock Times | Apr 16, 2024

House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) released a statement following a meeting with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, emphasizing the importance of sound monetary policy. Arrington stated, "House Budget Committee members understand that our nation’s fiscal health is a combination of a strong balance sheet and a growing economy. We had a wide-ranging, substantive discussion with Chairman Powell about how monetary policy has contributed to our country’s current indebtedness, its implications on inflation and our ability to avoid a recession, and lessons...

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Chairman Arrington Responds to Biden’s New Student Loan ‘Forgiveness’ Scheme

By Lubbock Times | Apr 16, 2024

House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (R-TX) responded to President Biden's latest student loan debt cancellation plans by stating, "Here we go again: President Biden is circumventing Congress and defying the Supreme Court as he continues to peddle reckless student loan bailouts. Don’t let Democrats fool you. President Biden's actions don't 'cancel' any loans. Instead, they shift up to a $750 billion tax burden onto the shoulders of every American - many of whom do not even have a college degree - to pay the debts of high-income earners who freely incurred them."...

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Arrington Urges Senate to Hold Full, Complete Trial on Mayorkas Impeachment

By Lubbock Times | Apr 16, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) urged the Senate to conduct a comprehensive impeachment trial regarding Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.Arrington emphasized the importance of allowing the process to unfold, stating, "Chuck Schumer and the Senate Democrats must let this process play out. The American people deserve to hear the facts, they deserve a full and complete impeachment trial, and Secretary Mayorkas needs to be held accountable."Highlighting the concerns that led to the Articles of Impeachment, Arrington...