Lincoln Next Chairman for Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Washington – Arkansas’s senior U.S. Senator, Blanche Lincoln, has been tapped as the next Chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.  In the committee’s 184-year history, Lincoln will be the first Arkansan and first female ever to serve as Chairman. “As a … [Read more...]

Lincoln, Pryor and Berry Announce $2.2 Million in Funding for I-555 Corridor

Lincoln, Pryor and Berry Announce $2.2 Million in Funding for I-555 Corridor Washington – U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor along with U.S. Representative Marion Berry (AR-01) today announced that the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department will receive $2.2 million in … [Read more...]

Lincoln Pushes Education Reform

Lincoln Pushes Education Reform Washington—U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) and nine fellow moderate Senate Democrats today sent a letter to President Barack Obama voicing support for his key education goals and pledging to “lend our voices to the debate as proponents of education … [Read more...]

Lincoln: President Should Follow ITC’s Recommendation, Provide Relief to Arkansas’s Workers

Lincoln: President Should Follow ITC’s Recommendation, Provide Relief to Arkansas’s Workers Washington – U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) today called on President Obama to follow the recommendation of the International Trade Commission (ITC) and provide relief to domestic tire industry … [Read more...]