LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – On Friday, March 31, 2017, in the Old Supreme Court Chamber at the State Capitol, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) —on behalf of the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Washington—will award 97-year old World War II veteran Jesse Whitley of Mebelvale, Arkansas with both the Norwegian … [Read more...]
Greenbrier resident Dennis Sternberg Advocates Before Senate EPW Subcommittee
March 29, 2017 by
WASHINGTON–Greenbrier resident Dennis Sternberg outlined the challenges small towns and rural communities have in complying with federal Clean Water Act permits and operating complex wastewater treatment systems before the Senate Environmental & Public Works (EPW) Fisheries, Water and Wildlife … [Read more...]
Boozman-Cardin Bill Offers Access to Affordable Technology for Blind Americans
March 29, 2017 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced the Access Technology Affordability Act of 2017, legislation to create a refundable tax credit to offset the cost of access technology for blind Americans. “As an optometrist, I know firsthand how important access technology is … [Read more...]
U.S. Senator John Boozman Statement on Energy Independence Executive Order
March 28, 2017 by
WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) issued the following statement after President Trump issued the Energy Independence Executive Order: “President Trump continues his commitment to reign in overreaching federal agencies. Rolling back the misnamed Clean Power Plan protects Arkansas … [Read more...]
U.S. Senator Tom Cotton Statement on Executive Order Promoting Energy Independence and Economic Growth
March 28, 2017 by
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today released the following statement on President Trump’s executive order promoting energy independence and economic growth: “I’ve long opposed these heavy-handed regulations; they’ve done serious harm to Arkansas’s economy. So I’m glad to … [Read more...]
BOOZMAN, BROWN HIGHLIGHT CRITICAL NATIONAL SECURITY WORK AT WRIGHT-PATTERSON Senate Air Force Caucus Co-Chairs Lead Delegation to Base Visit
March 27, 2017 by
U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH), co-chairs of the Senate Air Force Caucus, along with Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH), Jack Reed (D-RI) and Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) today visited Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and toured the key installation’s facilities. Wright-Patterson Air … [Read more...]
