Boozman Congratulates USDA Appointees for Arkansas Rural Development and Farm Service Agency

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) applauded President Donald Trump’s appointments of David Branscum to serve as Arkansas Rural Development Director and David Curtis as Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive Director. “These Arkansans both have a strong commitment to agriculture. Their … [Read more...]

Boozman Statement on House Tax Reform Bill

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives unveiled its comprehensive tax reform bill: “We have a unique opportunity to deliver tax relief of a historic nature to hardworking Americans. The bill unveiled by the House starts the … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Announces Hiring of New Executive Assistant

WASHINGTON – Congressman French Hill (AR-02) announced that Alex Hoyle has joined his staff in the capacity of Executive Assistant. Hoyle, originally from Mulberry, Arkansas, graduated from the University of Central Arkansas (Conway, Arkansas) with a B.B.A. in Accounting, and recently completed a … [Read more...]

U.S. Senator John Boozman: Eliminate the Diversity Visa Lottery Program

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement supporting calls for ending the diversity visa lottery program: “Our immigration policy must reflect the fact that our nation faces very real security threats. The diversity visa lottery program does not meet that … [Read more...]

Congressman French Hill Announces Staff Promotion

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Anna Wilbourn, Executive Assistant for  (R-AR), has been promoted to Legislative Correspondent / Legislative Assistant. Born and raised in Little Rock, Wilbourn graduated from Episcopal Collegiate School and received a B.S. in Biology of Global Health at Georgetown University in … [Read more...]

Boozman Meets with Secretary of Homeland Security Nominee

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, released the following statement after meeting with President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Kirstjen Nielsen: “Ensuring … [Read more...]

Boozman, Tester Intensify Efforts to Change VA Culture, Support Women Veterans Senators Urge VA to Implement Reforms in Bipartisan Deborah Sampson Act

U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Jon Tester (D-MT) are redoubling their efforts to change the culture at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) that has left too many women veterans behind. The Senators are urging VA Secretary David Shulkin to implement reforms in their bipartisan … [Read more...]

Boozman & Crawford Announce $7.6 Million USDA Funding for Flood Prevention in Arkansas

U.S. Senator John Boozman and Congressman Rick Crawford, members of the Senate and House Agriculture Committees, announced that the Departee Creek Watershed Improvement District and Big Slough are recipients of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding to reduce the risk of flooding. … [Read more...]

Boozman Applauds First Step Toward Repealing Heavy-Handed Carbon Regulations

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), proposing to repeal of President Obama’s “Clean Power Plan (CPP)”: “Administrator Pruitt is right to rollback … [Read more...]

Boozman Announces New Chief of Staff

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) today announced Toni-Marie Higgins—a 12-year veteran of Capitol Hill who currently serves as his Legislative Director—will become his Chief of Staff beginning October 23. “Toni-Marie has been an asset to my team for more than a decade. She is a trusted advisor … [Read more...]