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Womack Statement on President Biden’s Address to Congress

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Washington, DC—April 28, 2021….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement in response to President Biden’s address to Congress on the eve of his 100th day in office: “In the last nearly 100 days, President Biden’s calls for ‘unity’ have stood in stark contrast with reality. Tonight’s speech was no different. It outlined proposals to massively expand the government…

Womack Announces Winner of 2021 Congressional Art Competition

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Sarah Bilby, winner of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition, and Congressman Womack at tonight’s award ceremony  Washington, DC—April 28, 2021….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced Sarah Bilby, a senior at Siloam Springs High School, as the winner of the 2021 Congressional Art Competition for the Third District. Sarah’s artwork, entitled “No Longer Mundane,” will…

Womack Leads Bipartisan Congressional Delegation to West Point

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Washington, DC—April 27, 2021….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), Chairman of the West Point Board of Visitors, led a bipartisan congressional delegation to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to get a firsthand look at cadets training, the curriculum, and to discuss the ongoing work to prepare these young men and women to command our Army. Members observed rigorous training exercises,…

Members of Arkansas Delegation Announce USDA Rural Development Grants for Local Farms and Small Businesses

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Washington, DC – April 22, 2021....U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton—along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill, Bruce Westerman and Steve Womack—announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded over $90,000 in federal grants to Arkansas-based companies as part of the Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). The funding aims to help farmers, ranchers and…

Womack Reacts to House Democrat Court-Packing Bill

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Washington, DC – April 16, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the below statement regarding the introduction of a House Democrat bill to add four justices to the Supreme Court. Womack opposes structurally altering our highest court and cosponsored H.J. Res. 11, a constitutional amendment to cap the Supreme Court at nine justices, in response to this severely misguided…

Womack Statement on New Russia Sanctions

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Washington, DC – April 15, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today released the below statement regarding President Biden’s announcement of new sanctions targeting Russian entities and officials: “Russia is an adversary, and I fully support the new sanctions imposed on Moscow by the White House. However, we must double down on these measures. The Kremlin’s hostile actions in the…

Womack Joins Introduction of Resolution to Uphold Navigable Waters Protection Rule

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Washington, DC – April 14, 2021....Representative Steve Womack (AR-3) today joined Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-2) and numerous other members in introducing a resolution that declares clean water is a national priority and states the Navigable Waters Protection Rule (NWPR) should not be withdrawn or vacated. Rep. Womack said, “Clean water is a priority we all share.…

Womack Visits Southern Border, Sees Escalating Crisis Firsthand

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Washington, DC – April 9, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) joined House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (LA-1) and other members in traveling to the southern border to see firsthand the devastating national security, humanitarian, and health crisis President Biden has created with his reckless immigration policies. The congressional delegation visited McAllen, Texas to assess the…

Womack Encourages Students to Enter 2021 Congressional Art Competition

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Washington, DC – April 8, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) is encouraging all Third District high schoolers to participate in the 2021 Congressional Art Competition. The nationwide contest is an opportunity for Arkansas students to showcase their artistic talents. One winning submission from each congressional district will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year.…

Republican Appropriators Oppose Changing Pro-Life Protections

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Washington, DC—April 7, 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 Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) urging the Majority to keep all existing pro-life protections in the fiscal year 2022 appropriations bills. The letter comes as the Biden Administration…