WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Boozman, Kennedy Push to Block Unnecessary Collection of Small Business Data WASHINGTON --U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and John Kennedy (R-LA) introduced the 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act, legislation to reverse a Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule requiring banks to collect and report personal information, such as a business owners' race, ethnicity a  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Chairman Hill: Today's Hearing Is Based On The Idea That Beating China Means Doubling Down On Our Strengths Today, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), is holding a hearing entitled "Examining Policies to Counter China." Read Chairman Hill's opening remarks as prepared for delivery: "I want   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * The Future of Mining is Out of this World Today, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on the future of mineral development on Earth and beyond. Subcommittee Chairman Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) issued the following statement in response: "President Trump has made it clear that while we unleash the golden era   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2025: * * * Committee Examines Indian Trust Asset Management Today, the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs held a hearing on Indian Trust Asset Management. Subcommittee Chairman Jeff Hurd (R-Colo.) issued the following statement in response: "Today's hearing was a continuation of our subcommittee's critical work to elevate tribal au  more