In light of the COVID-19 pandemic announcement yesterday, the measure taken in Washington, D.C. today along with the very recent report from Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Secretary of State John Thurston is ordering the closure of the Arkansas State Capitol to the public, effective Friday, March 13, … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2020
Boozman Continues to Fight for Rural America Urges Support for Aviation Programs and Infrastructure Prevalent in Arkansas
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, pushed for full funding of transportation programs important to rural Arkansas. During a subcommittee hearing that featured testimony from Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao, Boozman urged support for the … [Read more...]
Boozman Leads Call Urging Increased Access to UK Market for U.S.-Grown Rice
United States Senator John Boozman (R-AR) and a group of his colleagues are urging the Trump Administration to push for increased market access for U.S.-grown rice during negotiations with the United Kingdom (U.K.) for a new trade agreement. In a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert … [Read more...]
Statement from the Arkansas Highway Commission and ARDOT Director Scott Bennett on the Passing of Commission Chairman Thomas Schueck
Statement from Arkansas Highway Commission Vice Chairman Robert S. Moore, Jr. Tom Schueck was a visionary, a self-made success story. His ability as a leader is evident by the successful companies he founded, and he brought that leadership to the Commission. Tom was never short on having opinions … [Read more...]