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Womack Honors Winners of the Congressional App Challenge

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ARKANSAS—January 3, 2020….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today honored Julian Sanker, an 11th grader at Haas Hall Academy (Fayetteville), and Lucas Kellar, a 10th grader at the Don Tyson School of Innovation (Springdale), for winning the 2019 Congressional App Challenge. The annual and nationwide coding competition for middle school and high school students aims to encourage our nation’s…

Womack Supports Arkansas Trade, Votes for Critical USMCA

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Washington, DC—December 19, 2019….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today voted to pass the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). This critical trade deal, which was secured by President Trump and the Administration, modernizes U.S. trade policies with Canada and Mexico, which are Arkansas’s two top trading partners. The legislation provides a strong framework that will support…

ICYMI: Arkansas Priorities Included in Appropriations Packages

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Washington, DC—December 19, 2019....With appropriations packages passed in the House earlier this week, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) announced several key victories for the Third District and Arkansas. The following provisions were included in the two Fiscal Year 2020 appropriations packages that fully fund the government through September 30th, 2020: Arkansas Military: Supports…

Womack Statement on Impeachment Vote

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Washington, DC—December 18, 2019....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the below statement on tonight’s upcoming vote on articles of impeachment. Womack, who just spoke on the House floor regarding this issue, will be voting against these partisan proceedings, which seek to remove a duly-elected President: “Today is a sad day for our country and the people’s House. Instead of…

Womack Statement on FY2020 Appropriations Packages

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Washington, DC—December 17, 2019....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the below statement following the passage of Fiscal Year 2020 appropriations packages that keep the government open and fully fund critical defense and domestic priorities: Congressman Womack said, “It’s our constitutional duty to provide for the common defense, and our courageous men and women in uniform…

Womack Honors Fallen Fayetteville Police Officer Stephen Carr on the House Floor

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Washington, DC—December 11, 2019....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today spoke on the House floor to honor the life and dedicated service of Fayetteville Police Officer Stephen Carr, who was ambushed and tragically killed in the line of duty last weekend. Womack’s tribute included a speech and moment of silence recognizing our heroes who have met their end of watch. Additionally, he…

Womack Supports the National Defense Authorization Act, Delivers American Security Wins

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Washington, DC—December 11, 2019.... Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020. The legislation, which includes several Womack supported provisions, authorizes $738 billion for national defense activities, including resources to equip our troops, support military families, enhance defense capabilities, strengthen…

Womack Statement on USMCA Trade Agreement Update

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Washington, DC—December 10, 2019....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the below statement after President Trump and Congress concluded negotiations related to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). After nearly a year of delay tactics by Democrats, this significant trade deal is now expected to be brought to the House floor for a vote: “President Trump and Ambassador…

Womack Statement on Articles of Impeachment

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Washington, DC—December 10, 2019....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after Democrats unveiled articles of impeachment against President Trump today: “It has been abundantly clear that since President Trump’s election in 2016, House Democrats have been hell-bent on removing him from office. Even today, after articles of impeachment were filed, one member…

Womack Statement on the Death of Fayetteville Police Officer Stephen Carr

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Washington, DC—December 8, 2019....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement mourning the loss of Fayetteville Police Officer Stephen Carr, who was senselessly  targeted and killed in the line of duty: “Officer Stephen Carr proudly wore his shield while upholding his oath to keep Arkansans safe each day. He was on duty about to begin another shift when he…