Congressman Marion Berry Votes for Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Marion Berry for and the House passed H.R. 2378, the Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act, which gives the government effective tools to address the unfair trade practice of currency manipulation by foreign countries, including China.  The bill makes clear that … [Read more...]

Lincoln, Pryor, Berry, Snyder Announce $868K to Improve Forensic Analysis at State Crime Lab

Washington – U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor and U.S. Representatives Marion Berry (AR-01) and Vic Snyder (AR-02) today announced that the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory will receive a total of $868,665 in U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) funds to hire new employees, provide training … [Read more...]

Lincoln, Pryor, Berry, Snyder, Ross Announce $102M to Expand Broadband in Arkansas

Little Rock - U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor along with U.S. Representatives Marion Berry (AR-01), Vic Snyder (AR-02) and Mike Ross (AR-04) today announced that the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock will receive $102,131,393 in Recovery Act funding from … [Read more...]

Lincoln, Pryor, Berry: Funds for ASU-Newport’s Commercial Driving Program Will Support Jobs for Commercial Drivers

Washington – U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor and U.S. Representative Marion Berry (AR-01) today announced that Arkansas State University- Newport will receive a $74,072 U.S. Department of Transportation grant for its Arkansas Commercial Driver Training Institute to provide instruction … [Read more...]

Berry Statement on Senate Importation Amendment

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, United States Representative Marion Berry (AR-01) released this statement regarding the Senate's efforts to pass a proposal for direct importation of prescription drugs, which would have made it easier to import cheaper prescription drugs into the United States from Canada … [Read more...]

United States Representative Marion Berry statement on h.r. 3962

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, United States Representative Marion Berry (AR-01) released this statement in support of H.R. 3962, The Affordable Health Care for America Act. "I appreciate the thousands of Arkansans who have called, written, e-mailed, and met with me over the last several months … [Read more...]

Berry Statement on President Obama’s Address to Congress

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, United States Representative Marion Berry (AR-01) released this statement in response to President Obama's address to Congress. "While I have many concerns regarding the current health care proposals in the House of Representatives, we all know that the cost of our … [Read more...]