WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a co-chair of the bipartisan Senate Broadband Caucus, joined co-chairs Senators Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), Angus King (I-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) in sending a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to include dedicated, … [Read more...]
U.S. Senator John Boozman Urges President to Include Dedicated, Stand-Alone Funding for Broadband Deployment
January 18, 2018 by
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January 18, 2018 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the service and sacrifice of Korean War veteran E.L. Heffley in ‘Salute to Veterans,’ a series recognizing the military service of Arkansans. Heffley, the youngest of seven siblings, grew up on his family’s farm in Newton County. He worked in a … [Read more...]
Boozman Urges President to Include Dedicated, Stand-Alone Funding for Broadband Deployment
January 18, 2018 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a co-chair of the bipartisan Senate Broadband Caucus, joined co-chairs Senators Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), Angus King (I-ME), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) in sending a letter to President Donald Trump urging him to include dedicated, stand-alone … [Read more...]
Boozman, Cotton Congratulate Arkansas U.S. Senate Youth Program Delegates
January 13, 2018 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton congratulate Celia Kreth of Little Rock and Pablo Manon of Springdale on being selected as delegates for the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). Kreth and Manon were chosen from hundreds of applicants across Arkansas to attend the 56th annual … [Read more...]
Boozman Calls on Attorney General to Issue Law Enforcement Grants
January 9, 2018 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a member of the Senate Law Enforcement Caucus, led a bipartisan letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reconsider its decision to withhold funding for the Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (Byrne JAG) program to states in … [Read more...]
Five Arkansans Appointed to Farm Service Agency State Committee
January 8, 2018 by
Five Arkansans have been appointed by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to serve on the Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Committee, which is responsible for carrying out FSA’s programs in Arkansas. Ron Chastain of Faulkner County has been appointed to serve as Committee Chair. The … [Read more...]
Boozman Recognizes Fort Smith Bicentennial Also Honors Dr. Jerry Stewart on Senate Floor
January 8, 2018 by
U.S. Senator John Boozman recognized the bicentennial of Fort Smith on the Senate floor on Thursday. “As home to a growing university, new medical school and vibrant new industries, I know Fort Smith is starting the 21st Century on a solid foundation. We have much to celebrate from the past, but … [Read more...]
Arkansan Confirmed to Lead DRA
December 29, 2017 by
The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to confirm Chris Caldwell to serve as the Federal Co-Chairman of the Delta Regional Authority (DRA). Caldwell, a seventh-generation Arkansan and member of U.S. Senator John Boozman’s staff, was nominated to lead the DRA by President Trump earlier this year. … [Read more...]
