Senator Tom Cotton Amendment to Fight Critical Race Theory in Schools Receives Vote

Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced an amendment to the budget reconciliation package to prevent federal funds from being used to promote Critical Race Theory (CRT) in Pre-K programs and K-12 schools. A one pager about the amendment may be found here. Text of the amendment may … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman: Biden’s Reckless Spending Threatens Arkansas Farmers and Ranchers

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), the Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, continues to call on President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats to abandon their reckless tax and spending spree that leaves hardworking Arkansas agriculture producers to foot the bill. “These payfors … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman Champions Legislation to Improve Veteran Access to Breast Cancer Screening & Care

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) continues leading legislative efforts to improve Department of Veterans (VA) Affairs health care for women veterans. The senator is spearheading a bipartisan effort to expand access to high-quality breast cancer screening and life-saving care for veterans with … [Read more...]

Boozman, Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Uphold Navigable Waters Protection Rule

U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) joined their colleagues to introduce legislation to protect Arkansas’s farmers, small businesses and property owners by codifying the 2020 Navigable Waters Protection Rule (NWPR). With the Biden Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman on KFFB’s Open Mic with Bob Connell on July 26, 2021

KFFB’s Timeless 106.1 General Manager Bob Connell talked with Senator John Boozman, they talk about, Infrastructure, and Border Security. The program was heard at 7:50 am and 5:50 pm on July 23, 2021 https://www.youtube.com/embed/-DA1ozfSZJU … [Read more...]

Governor Asa Hutchinson’s to Visit Mountain Home, Heber Springs, and Other Cities

The following is a list of public appearances by Governor Asa Hutchinson from Sunday, July 25, 2021, through Saturday, July 31, 2021:  Sunday, July 25, 2021 NATIONALCNN State of the UnionTelevision Interview8 a.m. Monday, July 26, 2021 MOUNTAIN HOMEGovernor's Community COVID … [Read more...]

Boozman, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Requiring Mandatory Whistleblower Training for VA Employees

U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), both members of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, introduced the bipartisan VA OIG Training Act of 2021 to require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide training to employees on reporting waste, fraud, and abuse. This … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman Leads Effort Recognizing 75th Anniversary of Fulbright Program

 U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) introduced a resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Fulbright Program, the United States’ flagship educational exchange established by former Arkansas Senator J. William Fulbright. “The Fulbright Program has been instrumental in promoting … [Read more...]

Senator Tom Cotton Introduces Bill to Defund Critical Race Theory

Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) today introduced the Stop CRT Act, legislation to bar federal funds from being sent to K-12 schools that promote Critical Race Theory, as well as colleges and universities that compel students or faculty to affirm tenets of Critical Race Theory. The Stop CRT Act would … [Read more...]

Senator John Boozman Calls on President Biden to Uphold Title 42 Border Expulsions

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) is pressing the Biden administration to preserve Title 42, the public health order that allows U.S. border officials to quickly remove illegal immigrants at the southern border to prevent the spread of COVID-19 rather than detain them in congregate settings within … [Read more...]