As the coronavirus continues to take an economic toll on agriculture producers, U.S. senators from both parties have come together to encourage the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to work with the cotton industry so that needed aid can be delivered in a timely manner. A letter from … [Read more...]
Boozman and Warner Lead Effort to Urge USDA to Assist Cotton Industry in Wake of Coronavirus
April 16, 2020 by
Boozman, Cotton Push for Relief for Arkansas’s Aquaculture Farmers
April 13, 2020 by
As the U.S. aquaculture industry grapples with sharp market share declines and depressed prices due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Arkansas’s U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton have joined colleagues to push the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic … [Read more...]
Cotton Statement on CCP Attack on Vietnamese Fishing Vessel
April 11, 2020 by
Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) released the following statement on reports that China sunk a Vietnamese fishing vessel near the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea: “The Chinese Communist Party has sunk to attacking peaceful fishermen to enforce its unlawful claims in the South China Sea. The … [Read more...]
President Trump praises Senator John Boozman During Members of the Coronavirus Task Force Press Briefing
April 9, 2020 by
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Senator John Boozman Pushes HHS to Prioritize Rural Hospitals in Coronavirus Emergency Response Fundin
April 9, 2020 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues to urge the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to consider the needs of rural hospitals and those with high percentages of Medicaid and Medicare patients as HHS distributes the $100 billion healthcare fund … [Read more...]
Senators Jones and Cotton Call on Treasury to Expedite Direct Relief Payments by Using Debit Cards for Eligible Americans
April 7, 2020 by
U.S. Senators Doug Jones (D-Ala.) and Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), who serve together on the Senate Banking Committee, today called on the U.S. Department of the Treasury to expedite the CARES Act direct assistance payments by making them available on debit cards for certain eligible groups of … [Read more...]
