Washington, DC—June 30, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) just spoke on the House floor to honor the life and dutiful service of Pea Ridge Police Officer Kevin Apple, who was tragically killed in the line of duty last weekend. During the tribute, Womack noted how Officer Apple was a dedicated hero who exemplified the principled integrity the badge requires.
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Washington, DC—June 29, 2021....Today, the full committee met to consider the fiscal year 2022 subcommittee spending levels, known as “302(b)” allocations. The appropriations bills for the subcommittees on Financial Services and General Government and Legislative Branch were also considered.
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Washington, DC—June 29, 2021....During today’s House Appropriations Committee markup, Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Subcommittee Ranking Member Steve Womack (AR-3) rose in opposition to the excessive Fiscal Year 2022 subcommittee funding level caps, known as “302(b)” allocations. He outlined how the majority party’s unprecedented spending levels are fiscally… Read more »
Washington, DC—June 28, 2021...Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today introduced the Flag Code Modernization Act of 2021. The bipartisan legislation modernizes the U.S. Flag Code to codify several longstanding traditions and practices related to the display and use of our national emblem. While many of these customs are already commonplace, they are technically illegal, and the existing… Read more »
Washington, DC—June 25, 2021...As COVID-19 restrictions are reduced and the summer travel season is upon us, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) is reminding Arkansans with international travel plans to check their passport expiration date before booking. Right now, both heightened demand and a rise in emergency requests have greatly impacted the wait time to receive a new, renewed, or… Read more »
Washington, DC—June 24, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG), spoke about the broken budget and appropriations process of Congress and the FSGG’s unworkable topline spending number during today’s markup. Click here to watch the video in full. A transcript of his remarks can also… Read more »
Washington, DC—June 24, 2021....Senators Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) and John Boozman (R-Arkansas), with Representatives Rick Crawford (R-Arkansas), French Hill (R-Arkansas), Steve Womack (R-Arkansas), and Bruce Westerman (R-Arkansas) sent a letter condemning the decision by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to repeal and replace the… Read more »
Washington, DC—June 24, 2021....Today, Congressman Steve Womack (R-AR) cosponsored the COVID-19 Act of 2021. The legislation—introduced by Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)—would authorize sanctions and other restrictions against Chinese Communist Party (CCP) scientists if China fails to allow a transparent, international investigation into the Wuhan Institute of… Read more »