WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Air Force Leaders Detail Support and Updates for Little Rock, Fort Smith Missions to Boozman * WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a Senate Air Force Caucus Co-Chair and member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, elicited strong support for the missions and personnel at both Little Rock Air Force Base and Ebbing Air National Guard Base, home of the F-35 foreign pilot training cen  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 [Category: Business] -- NetChoice, a coalition of trade associations that says it makes the internet safe for free enterprise and expression, posted the following news release: * * * Arkansas Doubles Down on Censorship, NetChoice Sues Again * FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- The Arkansas government lost to NetChoice in court for the clear censorship problems with its online ID-for-speech law in March. Instead of finding solutions that actually would help families manage the online w  more

JONESBORO, Arkansas, June 27 -- Arkansas State University issued the following news: * * * ASU System Board of Trustees Approves Capital Projects, Budget The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees today in a special meeting, approved two capital projects, and the ASU System Office budget for Fiscal Year 2026. The construction projects include: * Phase one of the restoration of the Duke Wells Center at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia. A $1.3 million ANCRC grant will fun  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Budd Joins Cotton, Colleagues in Introducing Bill To Reform, Improve, and Streamline ODNI * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.), a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, joined Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, in introducing the Intelligence Community Efficiency and Effectiveness Act, legislation that would re  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Cotton to Introduce Bill to Reform, Improve, and Streamline ODNI * Contact: Caroline Tabler or Patrick McCann (202) 224-2353 June 27, 2025 Washington, D.C. -- Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, today will introduce the Intelligence Community Efficiency and Effectiveness Act, legislation that would realign resources to intelligence m  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Chairman Hill Applauds World Bank Group and IAEA Nuclear Agreement This morning, the World Bank Group and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) formalized an agreement to support the deployment of nuclear energy in developing countries. This partnership represents the World Bank Group's first reengagement with nuclear power   more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following news release on June 27, 2025: * * * Crawford on Bipartisan House Member Classified Briefing on U.S. Strikes WASHINGTON, D.C.-- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement on the classified briefing for the House of Representatives on the U.S. strikes against Iran's three nuclear facil  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following news release on June 27, 2025: * * * Crawford, Himes Request AG Bondi & FBI Director Patel Respond to Alleged Leak of Classified Information Pertaining to U.S. Strikes on Iran WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) and Ranking Member Jim Himes (CT-04) sent a letter to U.S. Attorney Gener  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * House Financial Services Committee Schedule for July 2025 Today, the House Committee on Financial Services, led by Chairman French Hill (AR-02), announced the following hearings and markup for July 2025: Financial Institutions Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: "Main Street or Mandates? How Dodd-Frank Closed the Door on Financial Oppor  more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, June 28 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart Opens First Owned and Operated Case-Ready Beef Facility in Olathe, Kansas Key Insights * The opening marks Walmart's first-ever owned and operated, case-ready beef facility, bringing quality beef to customers in the Midwest while creating more resiliency in Walmart's supply chain. * The new facility is creating over 600 jobs that will directly impact Olathe, Kansas, and the surrounding communities. * OLATHE  more