Washington, DC—May 20, 2021....Continuing their oversight responsibilities, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) and Congressman Chris Stewart (UT-2) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Secretary Lloyd Austin and DOD Acting Inspector General Sean O’Donnell seeking documentation and information regarding the findings of an investigation into the Joint Enterprise Defense… Read more »
Washington, DC—May 19, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the below statement regarding today’s vote to establish a national commission to investigate the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. He supported the bill:
“The American people deserve to know the truth behind the events of January 6th. Many unanswered questions remain—not the least of which are decisions out of… Read more »
Washington, DC—May 19, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement regarding the Biden Administration’s decision to waive sanctions on the company overseeing the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, a Russian-backed project that will allow Putin to weaponize the European energy supply and exert undue pressure on our allies:
Congressman Womack said,… Read more »
Washington, DC—May 17, 2021....Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) joined Congressman Kevin Hern (OK-1), Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26), and other members in sending a bipartisan letter to U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai regarding steep increases in the price of lumber. The letter urges Ambassador Tai to resolve softwood lumber trade issues with Canada to help… Read more »
Washington, DC—May 12, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today spoke on the House floor to honor the service and contributions of our courageous law enforcement officers during National Police Week. Womack’s tribute included recognition of our Third District heroes who have met their end of watch in the last decade. In addition to his speech, Womack also cosponsored the… Read more »
Washington, DC—May 12, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced that the Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) for Veterans Therapy Act (H.R. 1448), legislation he cosponsored, passed the U.S. House of Representatives. The bipartisan bill will expand the access of service dogs for veterans who are struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and… Read more »
Washington, DC—May 12, 2021….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3)—along with U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton—today announced a $4,647,248 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for the Northwest Arkansas National Airport. The investment will be used for taxiway rehabilitation to support infrastructure enhancement and safety.
The members said, “There is no… Read more »
Washington, DC – May 4, 2021....U.S. Representatives Steve Womack (R-AR) and Kathy Castor (D-FL) reintroduced the bipartisan Local Radio Freedom Act, a resolution declaring that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charges that create economic hardships for locally-owned radio stations, with more than 70 cosponsors… Read more »
Washington, DC – May 3, 2021....The Arkansas Congressional Delegation today joined U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK) and other members in sending a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers requesting them to prioritize and commit robust funding to the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System in the President’s Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Request.
Members who signed the letter include… Read more »
Washington, DC – April 29, 2021....Today, Congressman Steve Womack (R-AR) joined Republican Leader of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX), and other members in sending a letter to Vice President Kamala Harris, the White House’s lead in stemming the flow of migrants at our southwest border, requesting an update on the results of the 60-day pause and review of border… Read more »
