Archives for January 2020

Senator Tom Cotton Statement on the Death of Qaboos bin Said al Said

Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) tonight issued the following statement on the death of the Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said al Said: “Sultan Qaboos was a valuable partner of the United States for decades, building on a relationship our nations set forth in the 1833 Treaty of Amity and Commerce. I am … [Read more...]

Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton Sponsor Resolution Praising Successful Mission to Eliminate Qasem Soleimani

Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) joined Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) to introduce a resolution honoring the members of the military and intelligence community who carried out the successful mission that killed Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force … [Read more...]

Attorney General Leslie Rutledge Endorses Vote for Roads. Vote for Issue 1. Campaign

General Rutledge released the following statement: “Today I am joining with Governor Hutchinson and announcing my support for Issue 1. Each year I travel to every corner of this great State and I know, first-hand, the problems with Arkansas roadways. It is not enough to be aware of the problem or … [Read more...]

US Senator John Boozman on Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell January 10

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) on Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s Open Mic Friday, January 10, 2020, They talked about the Iran Crisis, Impeachment, United State-Mexico-Canada Agreement, Razorbacks, and more. The interview program hosted by Timeless 106.1 KFFB’s General Manager Bob Connell featured … [Read more...]

Local automotive industry leader, Scott Landers, dies at 35.

Scott Landers, a managing partner of the Steve Landers automotive dealerships, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 8th of a heart attack. 35 years old, Scott was doing what he loved, duck hunting in central Arkansas. Born and raised in Arkansas, he graduated from Pulaski Academy in … [Read more...]

State Releases Five-Year Report on Arkansas’ Computer Science Initiative

Governor Asa Hutchinson and the Arkansas Department of Education’s Office of Computer Science is pleased to announce the release of the 2020 Computer Science Initiative report “Cracking the Code: How Arkansas Became a National Leader in Computer Science & Computing.” Since 2015, Arkansas has … [Read more...]

Congressman Rick Crawford on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell Day January 9

Arkansas 1st Congressional District Congressman Rick Crawford on KFFB’s Open Mic hosted by KFFB’S General Manager and Owner Bob Connell as they talk about Iran Conflict, and more. KFFB’s Open Mic Runs at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm.   Congressman Rick Crawford contact information. … [Read more...]

Senator Tom Cotton Introduces Bill Banning Intelligence Sharing With Countries Using Huawei

Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced a bill that would prohibit the United States from sharing intelligence with countries that allow Huawei to operate their 5G networks: “The United States shouldn’t be sharing valuable intelligence information with countries that allow an … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman Statement on President’s Speech on Iran

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released this statement following President Trump’s remarks on Iran: “President Trump’s measured response to the dangerous escalations by Iran should send a clear message to the regime that its continued hostile actions will no longer be tolerated. With the support … [Read more...]

Senator Tom Cotton Statement on Iranian Strikes Against Iraqi Bases

Following Iranian strikes against two Iraqi bases housing U.S. forces last night and President Trump’s remarks today, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement: “As I’ve said all along if Iran wants to start a fight, the United States will end it. I suspect that Iran’s weak … [Read more...]