Washington, D.C.— Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on reports that President Obama may consider supporting a United Nations Security Council resolution that would circumvent direct negotiations between Israel and Palestinian leaders and set parameters for a … [Read more...]
Boozman Praises Law Enforcement’s Quick Actions in Response to Weekend Terror Attacks Commends quick apprehension of suspect in NYC bombing, ending to stabbing attack at Minnesota mall
September 20, 2016 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) today praised local and federal law enforcement who acted to quickly apprehend the primary suspect in this weekend’s bombing in New York City, as well as the actions of the off-duty police officer who put an end to the stabbing attack at a mall in St. Cloud, … [Read more...]
U.S. Senator John Boozman Supports Legislation Protecting Veteran Programs from Expiring
September 19, 2016 by
WASHINGTON – 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 … [Read more...]
Boozman Recognized for Commitment to Small Busines
September 17, 2016 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman was awarded the ‘Guardian of Small Business’ award from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business association. Boozman received this honor for his outstanding voting record on behalf of America’s small business owners in the … [Read more...]
House Passes Bill to Boost Career and Technical Education
September 14, 2016 by
WASHINGTON – Today, the House passed H.R. 5587, the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act, which reauthorizes and reforms the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act (Perkins Act). After the House passed the bill, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released … [Read more...]
House Passes Major VA Accountability Reform Legislation
September 14, 2016 by
WASHINGTON – Today, the House passed H.R. 5620, the VA Accountability First and Appeals Modernization Act of 2016. H.R. 5620 is a comprehensive accountability bill that would allow the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to swiftly and fairly remove employees who are harming … [Read more...]
Boozman Joins Klobuchar to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Access to Voluntary Farm Conservation Programs
September 9, 2016 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) today announced that he joined Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) to introduce bipartisan legislation to improve access to voluntary farm conservation programs administered through the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). The NRCS is an agency within the U.S. … [Read more...]
