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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Friday March 07, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Arkansas Congressional Delegation Gathers For Gavel Photograph
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Steve Womack, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Arkansas Congressional Delegation Gathers For Gavel Photograph Washington, DC--March 6, 2025...In a unique moment for Arkansas, each Member of Congress in the Senate and House of Representatives serving across the Natural State proudly hold a gavel in the 119th Congress. This positions Arkansas well to be a frontrunner in policy making decisions that greatly impact Arkansans and Americans alike. Ear  more

Boozman Honored for Support of Boys & Girls Club
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Boozman Honored for Support of Boys & Girls Club Fort Smith Boys & Girls Clubs CEO Beth Presley presents Sen. John Boozman with the Boys & Girls Club of America 2025 Champion of Youth Award. WASHINGTON-- The Boys & Girls Club of America has recognized U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) as a recipient of its 2025 Champion of Youth Award for his work advocating legislation to combat childhood hunger a  more

Chairman Crawford Statement on President Trump's Efforts to Bring Peace to Ukraine
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Crawford Statement on President Trump's Efforts to Bring Peace to Ukraine House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) made the following statement regarding President Trump's recent efforts to bring peace to Ukraine: "Peace in Ukraine is in the best interests of the Ukrainian people and e  more

Chairman Hill's Opening Statement for First Markup of 119th Congress
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * Chairman Hill's Opening Statement for First Markup of 119th Congress Today, the House Financial Services Committee, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), is holding its first legislative markup of the 119th Congress. Read Chairman Hill's opening remarks as prepared for delivery: "Good morning and welcome to our first legislative ma  more

Pacific Territories Are at the Forefront of U.S. National Security
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on March 5, 2025: * * * Pacific Territories Are at the Forefront of U.S. National Security Today, the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs conducted an oversight hearing regarding the Department of the Interior's (DOI) Office of Insular Affairs' efforts in the Pacific territories to promote economic prosperity and safeguard U.S. national security.  more

Weaponization of the ESA Through Experimental Populations
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on March 4, 2025: * * * Weaponization of the ESA Through Experimental Populations Today, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on the failures of the Endangered Species Act's (ESA) provisions relating to experimental populations of listed species that have been reintroduced, like gray wolves and grizzly bears. Subcommittee Chai  more

Womack Cosponsored Measure Censuring Rep. Al Green Passes House
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Rep. Steve Womack, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Womack Cosponsored Measure Censuring Rep. Al Green Passes House Washington, DC--March 6, 2025...Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution to censure Congressman Al Green (TX-9) in response to his breach of proper conduct during President Trump's Joint Address to Congress. Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) is a cosponsor of the measure and voted in support of its passage. Congressm  more