Washington, D.C. – Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement today after the United Nations Security Council voted to approve a resolution related to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT): “Let there be no doubt: had my colleagues and I not vowed to defund the … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2016
Cleburne County Garden Club Meeting
September 24, 2016 by
The Cleburne County Garden Club will meet Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 1:30 pm. in the Basement Meeting Room of the U.S. Bank. Club member, Irene Harper, will present a program on Fun Cooking with Beneficial Herbs. There is no admission fee and the meeting is open to the Public. Come Grow … [Read more...]
Boozman, Cotton Join Colleagues to Urge President Obama to Refrain From ‘No First Use’ Nuclear Policy
September 24, 2016 by
Arkansas’s U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton joined Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) and 27 of their Senate colleagues in urging President Obama to refrain from implementing the dangerous and irresponsible ‘no first use’ nuclear weapons policy. In a letter to President Barack Obama, the senators … [Read more...]
Arkansas Congressional Delegation Requests Federal Disaster Assistance for Counties
September 24, 2016 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, along with Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-1), French Hill (AR-2), Steve Womack (AR-3) and Bruce Westerman (AR-4), today urged U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to support Governor Asa Hutchinson’s request for a major disaster declaration … [Read more...]
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra’s David Renfro Selected for League of American Orchestra’s Emerging Leaders Program
September 24, 2016 by
David Renfro is one of only nine participants in the League of American Orchestras’ Emerging Leaders Program. Viewed by the field as one of the best sources of identifying talented administrators with great leadership potential, the program is the flagship of the League’s leadership development … [Read more...]
Members of Arkansas Delegation Announce $5.9 Million FAA Grant for Clinton National Airport Project
September 24, 2016 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, along with Congressman French Hill, today announced that the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport will receive $5.9 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to rehabilitate the taxiway at Adams Field. The grant money will be used to … [Read more...]
Boozman Highlights North Little Rock Vietnam Veteran in ‘Salute to Veterans’
September 24, 2016 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman recognized the service and sacrifice of Colonel (retired) Don English, who served in the Army for 30 years, in his latest edition of ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans. English was born and raised in Plainview, Arkansas in Yell … [Read more...]
Members of the Arkansas Delegation Announce $5.8 Million FAA Grant for Rogers Airport Improvement
September 24, 2016 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, along with Congressman Steve Womack, today announced that Rogers Executive Airport will receive $5.8 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to strengthen the airport’s runway at Carter Field. The project includes a full-depth runway keel … [Read more...]
Boozman Supports Legislation Protecting Veteran Programs from Expiring
September 24, 2016 by
The U.S. Senate passed bipartisan legislation that protects important veteran programs and includes provisions reauthorizing veteran housing programs. U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) introduced similar provisions in the Senate to protect federal homeless veteran programs. … [Read more...]
