Press Releases

Washington, DC – January 18, 2019….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today released the following statement on the importance of protecting life and the unborn following the annual March for Life event in Washington. “Each year, thousands of Americans march to stand up for life and the unborn. It is our moral obligation to fight for the voiceless, and I commend all the Arkansans and… Read more »

Washington, DC – January 10, 2019….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement in response to Democrats – who have previously supported border security, including barriers and fences – continuing to put politics before the American people and U.S. national security. “The partial government shutdown continues this week without a realistic plan to end it—and the… Read more »

Washington, DC – January 8, 2019….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the below statement following President Trump’s speech to the nation on border security. “The United States is facing both a humanitarian and national security crisis on our southern border, and President Trump is responsibly pressing Democrats for resources to address border security. It is neither immoral nor… Read more »

Washington, DC – January 3, 2019….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today released the following statement after taking the oath of office and being sworn in for a fifth term representing Arkansas’s Third District in the United States House of Representatives: “It is an incredible honor to represent Arkansas’s Third Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. As we… Read more »

Washington, DC – January 3, 2019….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after he voted against the partisan funding package proposed by House Democrats: “The legislation put forth on the floor today by House Democrats clearly shows that they are prioritizing political stunts over workable solutions. Instead of coming to the table and negotiating in good faith,… Read more »

Washington, DC – December 21, 2018… Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after Congress failed to pass either continued funding or fiscal year 2019 appropriations for the seven remaining annual bills, which will result in a partial government shutdown starting at midnight.   “Democrats have shown their hand—they prefer open borders over an open… Read more »

Washington, DC – December 20, 2018….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after the House today passed the Senate Amendment to S.756, the First Step Act, by a vote of 358-36. The legislation, which will now head to the President’s desk to be signed into law, helps reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison, along with making other… Read more »

Washington, DC – December 12, 2018….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) and the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the 2018 Farm Bill. The final version authorizes and reforms essential food and farm programs, including initiatives related to commodity and crop assistance, agricultural trade, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and rural development, for five years.… Read more »

Washington, DC – December 6, 2018…. U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR), along with U.S. Representatives Billy Long (MO-07) and Steve Womack (AR-03), announced that $25 million in funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has been awarded to complete work on a critical segment of Interstate 49 that will connect Arkansas and Missouri. The… Read more »

Washington, DC – December 6, 2018….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after the Senate passed the REAL ID Act Modification for Freely Associated States, legislation he cosponsored and helped pass in the House. The legislation reforms current law to allow the Marshallese and other citizens of Freely Associated States to obtain a permanent driver's license… Read more »