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Womack Pushes for Answers on Border Crisis

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Washington, DC—January 20, 2022….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today joined Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (NY-21), Senator Rick Scott (R-FL), and more than 100 other members in pushing for answers on the border crisis. The lawmakers sent a letter requesting the Office of Inspector General for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conduct a comprehensive review of the decisions by the…

Womack, GOP Lawmakers: IRS Must Provide Plan to Address More Than 16 Million Outstanding Tax Returns

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Washington, DC—January 20, 2022….With less than two weeks before the start of the 2022 tax filing season and more than 16 million outstanding tax returns at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3)—Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG)—alongside top Republicans at the Ways and Means Committee…

Back-to-Back Champion: Womack Honors Winner of the 2021 Congressional App Challenge

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Pictured: Rep. Womack (right) with Congressional App Challenge Winner – Veera Unnam (left Bentonville, AR—January 14, 2022….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today honored Veera Sai Joshik Unnam, an 8th grader at Haas Hall Academy in Bentonville, for winning the 2021 Congressional App Challenge. The annual and nationwide coding competition for middle school and high school students…

Womack: “These actions would be expected from agents of the Kremlin—not American lawmakers.”

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Washington, DC—January 13, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after a majority of Senate Democrats failed to support warranted sanctions to stop the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, a Russian-backed initiative that will allow Putin to weaponize the European energy supply and exert undue influence in the region: “This week, President Biden actively lobbied…

Womack Statement on Supreme Court OSHA Decision

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Washington, DC – January 13, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today released the following statement after the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled against the Biden Administration’s sweeping and unconstitutional federal government vaccine mandate on private business: “The Supreme Court reiterated what I said from the start: President Biden’s attempted vaccine mandate…

Womack Statement on H.R. 5746

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Washington, DC—January 13, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the below statement after voting against H.R. 5746, the House Democrats’ latest proposal to institute a federal takeover of elections, give more power to unelected career bureaucrats, and erode states’ rights: “Desperation. That is what describes today’s Democrat attempt to centralize election control in the…

ICYMI: Womack, House Republicans Urge Biden to Withdraw from Vienna Talks

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Washington, DC—January 12, 2022….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) joined House Foreign Affairs Committee Ranking Member Michael McCaul (TX-10) and other House Republicans in sending a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging the administration to pull out of the fruitless Vienna talks to re-enter the JCPOA.  The lawmakers wrote, “Iran’s growing nuclear provocations, while…

Womack Statement on Highest Inflation Rate in 40 Years

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Washington, DC—January 12, 2022….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG), released the below statement after the Consumer Price Index surged 7 percent, marking the highest pace of inflation in 40 years. These rate increases haven’t been seen since the 1980s:  “The American people…

ICYMI: Arkansas Delegation Supports Governor’s Request for Major Disaster Declaration

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Washington, DC—December 21, 2021….U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton—along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack, and Bruce Westerman—wrote to President Joe Biden urging him to support Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s request for a major disaster declaration for Craighead, Jackson, Mississippi, Poinsett, and Woodruff Counties due to extensive tornado…

Womack Cosponsored Bill Supporting Supply Chain Passes House

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Washington, DC—December 8, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021, legislation he cosponsored, passed the U.S. House of Representatives with his support. The bill aids our supply chain, increases global market access for Arkansas and American-made products, and establishes reciprocal commerce opportunities to help address America’s…