Washington, DC – March 13, 2020….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the below statement following President Trump's declaration of a national emergency to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19):
“Our top priority is to keep Americans safe and stop the spread of this virus. I support President Trump’s action to declare this escalating public health threat a national emergency. This… Read more »
Washington, DC – March 10, 2020….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), Co-Chair of the Congressional Chicken Caucus, today led a bipartisan letter with 46 of his colleagues urging U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to prioritize fair market access for hardworking American poultry producers during upcoming trade negotiations between the United States and United Kingdom (U.K.). The… Read more »
Washington, DC—March 5, 2020...Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $1.5 million grant to the city of Springdale, Arkansas, to support business growth by improving roadway infrastructure needed to ease the movement of commercial traffic. The EDA grant, to be matched with $1 million in local… Read more »
Washington, DC—March 4, 2020...Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the below statement following the passage of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 6074). The emergency funding bill provides $7.8 billion to support coronavirus containment and response efforts, including programs to expedite vaccine development, purchase essential equipment… Read more »
Washington, DC—February 27, 2020....Representatives Steve Womack (AR-3) and French Hill (AR-2) joined Congresswoman Liz Cheney (WY-At-large) and 19 other members in sending a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Mark Esper urging the prioritization of American security as the United States pursues a peace agreement with the Taliban.
Congressmen Womack and… Read more »
Picture: Rep. Womack is sworn in for a fourth term as Chairman of the West Point BOV
Washington, DC—February 26, 2020….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today hosted the Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy (USMA), Lieutenant General Darryl Williams, Army leadership, cadets, and other members of the West Point Board of Visitors (BOV) for its quarterly meeting. During the… Read more »
Washington, DC—February 19, 2020….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced the release of federal grant funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation for upgrades at three Arkansas regional airports in Bentonville, Flippin, and Siloam Springs. The investments will be used for significant infrastructure and safety improvement projects, including runway enhancements, upgraded… Read more »
Washington, DC – February 5, 2020….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after the U.S. Senate voted to acquit President Donald J. Trump:
“President Trump has been rightfully acquitted—and it’s time for our nation to move forward. I urge House Democrats to recognize this moment and accept that today’s judgment should mark an end to their agenda of endless… Read more »
Washington, DC – February 4, 2020….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement in response to President Donald J. Trump's State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress and the American people:
“Tonight, President Trump delivered a powerful and inspiring speech. The United States is strong, and we have forged a new path of progress and opportunity.
“There… Read more »
Washington, DC—January 31, 2020….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) announced $420,000 in federal investment for the Economic Development Districts based in Harrison and Fort Smith. The funding – awarded through the Economic Development Administration (EDA) – will support the Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District (NWAEDD) and the Western Arkansas Planning and Development District… Read more »
