Reps. Steve Womack (AR-3), Bob Goodlatte (VA-6), Jim Costa (CA-16), and Peter Welch (VT-AL), authors of the Renewable Fuel Standard Reform Act (H.R. 1462), reacted this afternoon to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to reduce the amount of ethanol blended into fuel in 2014. These same Members led an October letter signed by 169 House colleagues urging the EPA to… Read more »
Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement regarding Veterans Day:
“Every veteran is a hero, and while we celebrate and honor them today, these heroes serve 365 days a year. A day should never go by in which we take for granted the selfless sacrifices they have made to protect us and our freedoms. Our nation is forever indebted to them, and to our past,… Read more »
Reps. Steve Womack (AR-3), Bob Goodlatte (VA-6), Jim Costa (CA-16), and Peter Welch (VT-AL) sent a letter today to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy urging her to consider a fair and meaningful adjustment to the ethanol mandate in the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). In total, 169 bipartisan Members of Congress signed the letter:
Rep. Steve Womack… Read more »
Today, Senator John Boozman, along with Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-1), Tim Griffin (AR-2), Steve Womack (AR-3), and Tom Cotton (AR-4) sent a letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius expressing concern about the impact of Obamacare on the availability and affordability of health-insurance plans in Arkansas.
“We are now seeing the detrimental impact of the… Read more »
Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) announced today that he will be hosting an interactive town hall event on Tuesday, October 29, 2013, which will be open to all residents of the Third District of Arkansas.
WHAT:
Congressman Womack’s Teletown Hall
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Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives today approved H.J.Res. 59, a short-term Continuing Resolution (CR) that will keep the government open after the end of the fiscal year on September 30, 2013:
“The House has acted time and time again to avert a government shutdown and spare Americans from the pain Obamacare will… Read more »
The House today amended and passed H.J.Res 59, the Senate-passed continuing resolution (CR), funding the government through December 15, 2013. The first amendment delays Obamacare’s implementation until January 1, 2015. The second amendment permanently repeals Obamacare’s medical device excise tax. After passage, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following… Read more »
The House today passed H.R. 3210 to ensure our troops get paid in the event of a government shutdown. After passage, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement:
“It is unconscionable to not protect our men and women in uniform who selflessly protect us and our freedoms, and I am proud to join my colleagues in ensuring our troops do not fall victim to the… Read more »
Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), along with U.S. Senators Mark Pryor and John Boozman, today announced that the University of Arkansas (U of A) in Fayetteville will receive $1.4 million in Department of Transportation funding to create a Maritime Transportation Research and Education Center (MarTREC). The center will expand the U of A’s transportation research by improving maritime… Read more »
The House today passed H.J.Res 59, the Continuing Resolution (CR) with a provision to defund and delay President Obama’s signature health care law. After passage, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement:
“I am proud to have joined my colleagues in the House to do what is in the best interest of Third District Arkansans and the country: vote to keep… Read more »
