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Womack Joins Senator Boozman in Welcoming Acting Army Secretary Adam Telle to Arkansas’s Third District

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ARKANSAS—November 2, 2026…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) joined Senator John Boozman (AR) in welcoming Acting Secretary of the Army Adam Telle to Arkansas’s Third District. Acting Secretary Telle’s visit was part of a series of meetings, tours, and roundtables across the state highlighting Arkansas’s national security contributions and future opportunities to partner with academic institutions an...

Womack: The National Guard is indispensable to the force of the future

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—October 16, 2026…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) authored an op-ed this week published in The Washington Times underscoring why the National Guard is indispensable to the force of the future and must be treated as such by Congress and the Department of War. Congressman Womack spent thirty years serving in the Arkansas Army National Guard and is currently a senior member of the Hou...

Womack’s Truck Parking Funding Put to Use in Arkansas’s Third District and Across Nation

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ARKANSAS — October 14, 2026… Today, House Appropriations Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD), and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (AR-3) announced that the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is set to receive a $23 million grant to design and construct truck parking infrastructure in Crawford County along the future segment of I-49. The grant is part...

Womack Hosts Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy in Arkansas’s Third District

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ARKANSAS—October 5, 2026…Today, House Appropriations Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD), and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (AR-3) welcomed U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy to Arkansas’s Third Congressional District. During the visit, Chairman Womack highlighted to Secretary Duffy how federal investments are helping the region respond to rapid grow...

Womack Presents Purple Heart Medal to Retired Army Staff Sergeant George F. O’Dell

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BELLA VISTA, Arkansas—September 24, 2026…Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) presented the Purple Heart Medal to Retired Army Staff Sergeant George F. O’Dell who was seriously injured while deployed to Iraq in 2009. The Purple Heart Medal is awarded in the name of the President of the United States to servicemembers who are killed or wounded by enemy action. For unknown reasons, no award was ma...

Womack Supports Sanctioning Russia’s War Machine and Businesses Supporting Iran’s Terror Regime

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—September 16, 2026…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today issued the statement below regarding his support for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5334, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026. The legislation leverages expanded sanctions, trade measures, and financial restrictions to combat the economic backing of Russian aggression, in addition to extending the exp...

Chairman Womack Questions FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford at Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Hearing

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—September 15, 2026…Today, House Appropriations Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD), and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (AR-3) led a public hearing on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Fiscal Year 2027 budget request with Administrator Bryan Bedford serving as witness. Chairman Womack delivered the following remarks during the hearing...