Sen. John Boozman (R-Ark.)
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Recent News About Sen. John Boozman (R-Ark.)
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Senators introduce bill to make Hyde Amendment permanent
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Roger Wicker have introduced a new piece of legislation aimed at making the Hyde Amendment permanent.
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Boozman supports bill ensuring care for newborns surviving abortions
U.S. Senator John Boozman from Arkansas has joined forces with Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma to introduce the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.
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Bipartisan bill seeks to raise awareness on veteran home loan benefits
U.S. Senators John Boozman, Tim Sheehy, and Chris Van Hollen have introduced the bipartisan VA Home Loan Awareness Act.
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Boozman questions VA Secretary nominee Doug Collins on veterans' care priorities
U.S. Senator John Boozman, a senior member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, recently questioned Doug Collins, President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
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Senators introduce act targeting Houthis with foreign terrorist designation
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Jim Risch have introduced the Dismantle Iran’s Proxy Act, aiming to designate the Houthis as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO).
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Senate passes Laken Riley Act; Boozman and Cotton urge swift House approval
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton have expressed approval following the Senate's passage of the Laken Riley Act, which was passed with a bipartisan vote of 64-35.
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Congress sets ambitious agenda focusing on economy, border security, and energy
The 119th Congress has commenced with a substantial agenda aimed at benefiting Arkansas and the broader United States. U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has set an ambitious schedule, planning to keep the Senate in session for 173 days...
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Boozman backs bill targeting improved employee accountability at Department of Veterans Affairs
U.S. Senator John Boozman, alongside Senate and House Veterans’ Affairs Committees Chairmen Senator Jerry Moran and Congressman Mike Bost, has introduced a bill aimed at enhancing the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) capacity to manage...
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Senator Boozman discusses EPA collaboration plans with nominee Lee Zeldin
U.S. Senator John Boozman, a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, engaged in a dialogue with Lee Zeldin, the nominee for Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under President-elect Donald Trump.
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Senator John Boozman discusses challenges under new administration
John Boozman, Arkansas' senior U.S. senator, is entering his 15th year in the Senate.
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Boozman introduces bill expanding protections for state and local first responders
Senators John Boozman and Ted Cruz have introduced the "Thin Blue Line Act" in the U.S. Senate, aiming to expand federal law regarding penalties for targeting law enforcement officers.
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Boozman and Cruz introduce bill enhancing penalties for crimes against police
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Ted Cruz have introduced the Thin Blue Line Act, a legislative proposal aimed at increasing penalties for crimes targeting law enforcement and first responders.
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Senators introduce bill on concealed carry reciprocity across states
U.S. Senators John Boozman from Arkansas and John Cornyn from Texas have introduced the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act.
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Boozman honors veterans history project with stories from Arkansas veterans
The Veterans History Project, part of the Library of Congress’s American Folklife Center, is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
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Arkansas secures key projects in new Water Resources Development Act
Our nation's ports, harbors, and inland waterways play a vital role in transportation and economic growth.
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Biden signs comprehensive veterans' benefits improvement act into law
A legislative package aimed at improving veterans' caregiving programs, mental health support, and education benefits was signed into law by President Biden in early January.
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Bipartisan senators introduce Laken Riley Act targeting crimes by illegal immigrants
U.S. Senator John Boozman, along with Senators Katie Britt, Ted Budd, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, have introduced the Laken Riley Act in the 119th Congress.
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Water infrastructure bill with Boozman's provisions becomes law
The Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024, which includes several provisions to enhance Arkansas's water infrastructure, has been signed into law by President Biden.
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Senator John Boozman assumes chairmanship of Senate Agriculture Committee
U.S. Senator John Boozman has announced his committee assignments for the 119th Congress, including his new role as Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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F-35s arrive at Ebbing Air Base marking new era in Arkansas defense
There was a significant event in the skies above Fort Smith last month as two F-35s made their journey from a Lockheed Martin facility in Fort Worth, Texas, to Ebbing Air National Guard Base.