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Womack Holds National Transportation Safety Board Oversight Hearing

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Washington, DC—March 26, 2025…Today, House Appropriations Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (AR-3) held his first public hearing of the 119th Congress to conduct oversight of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy was the witness, appearing for the first time before Congress since the tragic…

Womack Reintroduces Legislation to Protect Tipped Workers

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Washington, DC—March 24, 2025…Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) reintroduced the Tipped Employee Protection Act of 2025, legislation to clarify the definition of tipped employee and relieve reporting burdens that harm the restaurant industry. Congressman Womack said, “Hardworking restaurant owners and employees have a lot on their plate running a business and serving…

House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee Considers Womack’s Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act

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Washington, DC—March 11, 2025…Today, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health considered Congressman Steve Womack’s (AR-3) bill, H.R. 1107, the Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025. At the hearing, Congressman Womack spoke about the importance of the legislation and urged swift passage. Watch Congressman Womack’s remarks…

Womack Statement on House Passage of Full-Year Continuing Resolution

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Washington, DC—March 11, 2025…Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (CR). Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted in support of the measure. Congressman Womack said, “Passing another continuing resolution represents a failure on Congress’ part to perform its most basic function—to fund the…

Womack Cosponsored Measure Censuring Rep. Al Green Passes House

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Washington, DC—March 6, 2025…Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution to censure Congressman Al Green (TX-9) in response to his breach of proper conduct during President Trump’s Joint Address to Congress. Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) is a cosponsor of the measure and voted in support of its passage. Congressman Womack said, “I’ve had the honor of presiding over the…

Arkansas Congressional Delegation Gathers For Gavel Photograph

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Washington, DC—March 6, 2025…In a unique moment for Arkansas, each Member of Congress in the Senate and House of Representatives serving across the Natural State proudly hold a gavel in the 119th Congress. This positions Arkansas well to be a frontrunner in policy making decisions that greatly impact Arkansans and Americans alike. Earlier this week, each member of the Arkansas delegation…

Womack Statement on President Trump’s Joint Address

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Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after attending President Donald Trump’s Joint Address: “The American people voted for change. During President Trump’s first six weeks back in the White House, it’s clear he’s determined to make good on his promises. Tonight, he detailed his effective actions to secure the border, reverse course on the left’s destructive…

Womack Statement on Passage of Budget Resolution

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Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after voting in support of the House Budget Resolution, H. Con. Res. 14: Congressman Womack said, “This budget resolution is step one. It serves as a budget blueprint and procedural avenue to unlock the reconciliation process. Advancing the resolution through both chambers is necessary to make commonsense policies a…

Womack, Castor Reintroduce Bipartisan Local Radio Freedom Act

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Washington, DC—February 13, 2025…Today, Congressman Steve Womack (R-AR-3) and Congresswoman Kathy Castor (D-FL-14) reintroduced the Local Radio Freedom Act, a resolution to reaffirm Congress’ longstanding support for local radio stations that serve communities across the country. The legislation has more than 100 original cosponsors. Congressman Womack said, “Local radio is integral to…

Womack Reintroduces Bill to Protect Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services

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Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) reintroduced the Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025. This bill would permanently extend a pandemic-related exemption that currently allows healthcare professionals employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to prescribe medically necessary controlled substances to veterans via telemedicine under certain…