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Womack Joins Bicameral Letter Urging Biden Administration to Withdraw Latest $147 Billion Student Loan Transfer Scheme

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Washington, DC—May 20, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (R-AR) joined Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Ranking Member Bill Cassidy (R-LA), and 128 Members of Congress in sending a bicameral letter to Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona urging the Department to withdraw its latest attempt…

Womack Votes to Support Law Enforcement

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Washington, DC—May 17, 2024…In honor of National Police Week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a slate of bills to support law enforcement across America. Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) supported each of the measures. Congressman Womack said, “I’m eternally grateful to all the heroes who wear the badge. While some of my colleagues call to defund the police, I will always defend…

Womack Cosponsored Measure Forcing Biden Administration to Release Weapons to Israel Passes House

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Washington, DC—May 16, 2024…Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8369, the Israel Security Assistance Support Act. Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) is a cosponsor of the measure, which requires the delivery of defense articles to Israel by withholding funding from the Department of Defense, Department of State, and National Security Council until the articles are delivered,…

Womack Votes to Reauthorize Aviation Safety and Infrastructure Programs

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Washington, DC—May 15, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) supported the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3935, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024, which reauthorizes the programs of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the nation’s aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years. Congressman Womack said, “Critical to America’s economy, the aviation industry…

Womack, Fellow Appropriators, State and Federal Officials Survey Key Bridge and Port Recovery Response

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Washington, DC—May 2, 2024…Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (R-AR) and House Appropriations Committee Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) led a bipartisan delegation of House Appropriators to the Francis Scott Key Bridge to receive an update on the recovery of the channel, efforts to restore the Port of Baltimore, and plans to rebuild the bridge. The…

Womack Votes to Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses

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Washington, DC—May 1, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after voting for H.R. 6090, the Antisemitism Awareness Act: Congressman Womack said, “It infuriates me to see people cloaking themselves in our constitution while demeaning it with their actions. Pro-terror, antisemitic mobs have no place in this country. Yet we have seen the leadership at…

Womack Holds First Hearing as Chairman of THUD, Questions Secretary Buttigieg on FY25 DOT Budget Request

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Washington, DC—April 30, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) held his first House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) hearing as Chairman on the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Fiscal Year 2025 budget request. DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg was the witness. Click here to watch Chairman Womack’s opening…

Womack Announces Winner of 2024 Congressional Art Competition

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Van Buren, AR—April 24, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced Dylan Gray, a senior at Haas Hall Academy, as the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for the Third District. Dylan’s artwork, entitled “Jessica,” will now be sent to Washington, D.C. and displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year. Congressman Womack said, “The closer you look, the more interesting…

Womack, Bishop Lead Legislation for COL Puckett to Lie in Honor at U.S. Capitol

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Washington, DC—April 23, 2024…Congressmen Steve Womack (R-AR-3) and Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA-2) recently introduced H.Con.Res. 103, legislation that would authorize the use of the U.S. Capitol Rotunda for the lying in honor of Colonel Ralph Puckett, Jr., the last living Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during the Korean War, and would honor those who served in the Armed…

Womack Votes to Strengthen National Security, Defend Democracy Abroad

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Washington, DC—April 20, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after voting for the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024; the Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024; the Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024; and the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act—all of which passed the U.S. House of…