Archives for January 2017

US Senator Tom Cotton Day #2 on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell

U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) on KFFB’s Open Mic he will be discussing, that Senator Cotton joined Senators Marco Rubio (R-Florida) and Ben Cardin (D-Maryland) in introducing a Senate resolution objecting to the passage of United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334, as well as all efforts that … [Read more...]

House of Representatives passed H.R. 5 the Third Bill in New Congress to End Overregulation

WASHINGTON – Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5, the Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017. H.R. 5 is a continuation of House Republicans’ push to limit the administration’s ability to unilaterally create rules and regulations that would have significant impacts on the economy. … [Read more...]

US Senator Tom Cotton Day #1 on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell

U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) on KFFB’s Open Mic he will be discussing, A Senate Armed Services Committee hearing where Senator Cotton questioned Director of National Intelligence James Clapper and Director of National Security Admiral Mike Rogers about foreign cyber threats to the United States, … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Selected to RSC Steering Committee

WASHINGTON – The Republican Study Committee (RSC) announced that Congressman French Hill (AR-02) will serve as a member of its Steering Committee for the 115th Congress. RSC Steering Committee provides guidance to the Chairman and helps set the policy agenda for one of Congress’s oldest Conservative … [Read more...]

Boozman Meets with EPA Administrator Nominee

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after meeting with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator nominee Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt late Thursday: “We need an EPA Administrator who is committed to restoring the voice of citizens impacted by … [Read more...]

The CALL in Cleburne County Informational Meeting Coming Up

The CALL in Cleburne County's next informational meeting is Tuesday, January 17, 2017, 6:00 p.m., at First United Methodist Church, Heber Springs, for anyone interested in becoming a foster or adoptive home and for those interested in learning the numerous ways to volunteer with The CALL. Dinner … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Named to House Financial Services Committee Leadership Team

WASHINGTON – House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (TX-05) has announced that Congressman French Hill (AR-02) has been selected to the Committee’s leadership team to serve as Whip. “Over the past two years, Congressman Hill has proven to be a tremendously valuable asset to … [Read more...]

Lieutenant Governor Tim Griffin Commemorates National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

LITTLE ROCK – Lieutenant Governor Tim Griffin today issued the following statement commemorating National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day: "Although we set aside today to thank and recognize our law enforcement officers, these courageous men and women deserve our gratitude and respect every day. … [Read more...]

U.S. Senator John Boozman Remembers the Life and Service of Arkansas State Senator Stanley Russ

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) honored the public service of Arkansas State Senator Stanley Russ in the Congressional Record, the official proceedings of Congress. Russ led a life devoted to Arkansas and public service. He passed away on Friday. Boozman submitted the following … [Read more...]

Boozman Begins Second Term in United States Senate

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) took the oath of office to begin his second term representing Arkansas in the United States Senate. “I am incredibly grateful for the trust Arkansans have placed in me to continue representing our great state in Washington. I am pleased to continue fighting for … [Read more...]