Washington, DC—August 17, 2022….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) joined Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler (MO-4), Congressman Tracey Mann (KS-1), and other members in pushing back on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recently proposed revisions to the interim decision for atrazine, a critical crop protection tool.
Atrazine is a herbicide used to protect corn, sorghum, sugarcane, and… Read more »
Washington, DC—August 16, 2022….As many Arkansans begin a new school year this week, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) invites all Third District middle and high school students to participate in the 2022 Congressional App Challenge. By encouraging America’s youth to pursue an interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education, the competition… Read more »
Washington, DC—August 12, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after voting against the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5376, which should be entitled the “Inflation, Recession, and IRS Army Act.” He opposed the Democrats’ radical spending bill, which will raise taxes during a recession, empower the IRS to conduct more audits against Americans, impose a… Read more »
Washington, DC—August 11, 2022....Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) authored an op-ed for Fox News on how the Democrats’ "Build Back Manchin" reconciliation package is a partisan tax-and-spend scheme that has nothing to do with tackling inflation. It includes handouts for the liberal elite and will leave the American people with higher taxes, an outsized IRS, increased energy costs,… Read more »
Washington, DC— August 9, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement on yesterday's FBI raid of former President Trump's private residence:
“This unprecedented action by the DOJ requires a full explanation of the circumstances that necessitated executing a search warrant at the private residence of a former President. Under no circumstance should political… Read more »
Washington, DC— August 5, 2022....Arkansas’s congressional delegation sent a letter to Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough regarding the staffing shortages at VA facilities in Arkansas.
“Time and time again, we hear from veterans across the state concerned about the shortage of doctors, clinicians, and other personnel at our VA facilities. We need to ensure that… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 29, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced the Big Cat Public Safety Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives with his support. He is an original cosponsor of the bill, which prohibits the private ownership of dangerous big cats like lions and tigers, works to prevent inhumane treatment, and curbs the exploitative industry of… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 29, 2022….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after upholding the constitutional rights of law-abiding Arkansans and Americans by voting against House Democrats’ misguided gun ban legislation:
“Neither the White House nor Congress has the authority to disregard the Constitution. This bill punishes law-abiding citizens and infringes… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 28, 2022....Today, the National Retail Federation recognized Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) as a “Hero of Main Street” for his continued support of the retail industry through legislative action and leadership.
Congressman Womack said, “The entrepreneurial spirit of Arkansas is one of our greatest strengths. Small businesses are job creators and the engine of our… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 28, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement on the U.S. GDP declining 0.9% in Q2 of 2022, marking two consecutive quarters of economic contraction:
“No amount of spin can change the numbers. Two quarters of a shrinking economy echoes the pain Americans have been feeling each day. The reckless spending and out-of-control regulatory… Read more »