Senator Tom Cotton Praises Passage of Bill Allowing Medal of Honor for SFC Cashe

enator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement after unanimous Senate passage of his bill that allows the awarding of the Medal of Honor to Sergeant First Class (SFC) Alwyn Cashe. The bill passed the House of Representatives earlier this year. “Alwyn Cashe’s incredible … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman Applauds Release of Senate Appropriations Committee Bills

The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, on Tuesday, releasedeach of itsFiscal Year 2021 funding bills including the Senate Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (MilCon-VA) bill authored by U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR). Boozman’s bill includes full funding … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman Applauds Modification of Rice Tariff Lines

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a senior member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced a modification to rice tariff lines in the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) … [Read more...]

Senators Boozman, Cotton, Congressmen Hill, and Crawford Host Congresswoman Liz Cheney in Multi-County Visit Friday

WASHINGTON – Arkansas’s United States Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton —along with U.S. Representatives Rick Crawford (AR-01), French Hill (AR-02) and House Republican Conference Chairwoman Liz Cheney (WY-at large)—will be in Central Arkansas on Friday, October 30. Visits by members of the … [Read more...]

World War II Veteran Perry Harness Recognized by Senator John Boozman

 U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service of World War II veteran Perry Harness from Harrison in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans.  Harness was born in Bear Creek, Arkansas on February 13, 1925. As the son of farming parents … [Read more...]

Senators Boozman & Cotton Honor Fallen Pine Bluff Detective

Arkansas Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton on Sunday paid tribute to the service and sacrifice of Pine Bluff Police Department Detective Kevin Collins who was killed in the line of duty on October 5, 2020. Detective Collins took his “heart for service and put his faith into action, taking … [Read more...]

U.S. Senator John Boozman Celebrates Winslow family as 2020 Angels in Adoption

 U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized Dawn Curtis and the late Danny Curtis for their commitment to providing a loving home to children in need and making a difference for other families throughout the region. Boozman nominated the couple from Winslow, Arkansas … [Read more...]

Senator Tom Cotton Statement on DOJ Antitrust Suit Against Google

Following reports that the Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google earlier today, Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement:“Google’s growth has gone unchecked for too long. Its anticompetitive conduct is harming the public and American business. I … [Read more...]

Hill Campaign Calls Out Elliott on Failure to Pay Taxes: “She Cannot Be Trusted”

In response to the news that State Senator Joyce Elliott resisted paying taxesowed for more than a decade, Judith Goodson, Chairwoman of the French Hill campaign, issued the following statement:“Today's story in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette regarding Joyce Elliott’s nearly $20,000 in tax liens from … [Read more...]

Senator Boozman, Congressmen Crawford & Congressmen Womack Applaud USDA Broadband Investment in Arkansas

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), along with Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-01) and Steve Womack (AR-03), applauded the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) $11.8 million broadband investment in rural Arkansas. The members participated in a virtual event with USDA Secretary Sonny … [Read more...]