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Womack Hosts Roundtables with Agriculture and Healthcare Leaders Amid Government Shutdown

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ARKANSAS — October 31, 2025… This week, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) convened two roundtable discussions with local agriculture and healthcare leaders to hear directly from those impacted by the ongoing federal government shutdown. Congressman Womack said, “It was invaluable to hear directly from my constituents and leaders in our region about how the shutdown is affecting them, as well as the ...

Speaker Johnson on Womack’s Comment from the Capitol: Democrats are Playing Politics

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—October 3, 2025…In this week’s special edition of Comment from the Capitol (CFTC), Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) welcomed Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. The Speaker outlined the latest on the government shutdown—how we got here, what’s at stake, and what happens next. Here are answers to the questions you may be asking, straight from the Speaker of the House: Why aren’t Repu...

Womack Blasts Democrats for Forcing Government Shutdown

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—September 30, 2025… Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today released the following statement after Democrats in the Senate blocked a continuing resolution to extend government funding at current levels through November 21, 2025, and prevent a government shutdown. Congressman Womack said, “Today, Democrats exhibited a baffling level of disregard for the American people by forcing a g...

Womack Hosts Acting MARAD Administrator Sang H. Yi in Arkansas’s Third District

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ARKANSAS — September 24, 2025... Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) welcomed the U.S. Department of Transportation Acting Maritime Administrator (MARAD) Sang H. Yi to Arkansas’s Third Congressional District. Together, they traveled across the district engaging with stakeholders dedicated to improving maritime and multimodal transportation at the state, national, and global levels. As acting head of t...

Womack Votes to Avoid Government Shutdown

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—September 19, 2025… Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today supported H.R. 5371 – Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 that will extend government funding at current levels through November 21, 2025. Congressman Womack said, “I reluctantly voted for this short-term stopgap with the understanding that we will have a number of full-year bills enacted before it expires. I...

House Passes Womack’s Legislation to Protect Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — September 15, 2025… The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025, legislation introduced by Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3). Congressman Womack said, “With the House’s passage of this legislation, we are one step closer to maintaining access for our veterans to life-saving medication. Our nation’s veterans have...

Womack Supports Pay Raise for Troops, Advanced Defense Technology in FY26 NDAA

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—September 10, 2025… Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted to pass H.R. 3838, the Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026. The annual legislation authorizes $892.6 billion to improve service member quality of life, secure our borders, bolster our defense systems and equipment, and ensur...