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Bipartisan bill targets wrongful detention of Americans abroad

Rep. French Hill and Rep. Haley Stevens, who co-chair the Hostage Task Force in the House, have introduced the Countering Wrongful Detention Act.

By Pulaski Times | Nov 25, 2024

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Flatside Wilderness expansion bill heads to House Floor

Rep. French Hill's bill, the Flatside Wilderness Additions Act, has progressed out of the House Natural Resources Committee and is now heading to the House Floor.

By Pulaski Times | Nov 22, 2024

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Congress addresses healthcare challenges facing rural America

By Pulaski Times | Nov 22, 2024

Health care in rural areas remains a significant challenge, particularly in places like Arkansas.

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Legislation introduced to ban antisemitic country-of-origin labels

By Pulaski Times | Nov 21, 2024

U.S. Senators John Boozman, Tom Cotton, Marco Rubio, Bill Hagerty, Thom Tillis, and Ted Cruz have introduced the Anti-BDS Labeling Act.

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Legislation aids U.S. hostages with tax relief measures

By Pulaski Times | Nov 21, 2024

Rep. French Hill, representing Arkansas's 2nd Congressional District and Co-Chair of the Hostage Task Force in the House, has expressed his support following the passage of H.R. 9495 by the House.

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French Hill discusses FDIC actions and hostage policy

By Pulaski Times | Nov 20, 2024

Congressman French Hill addressed issues concerning FDIC practices and discussed improving hostage response policies on November 20th, 2024.

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French Hill discusses Trump's election win and advocates for Jimmy Lai

By Pulaski Times | Nov 20, 2024

U.S. Congressman French Hill recently addressed Donald Trump's election victory and advocated for Jimmy Lai's release from detention in Hong Kong via social media posts dated November 17-20, 2024.

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Americans for Prosperity honors Sen. John Boozman with 'Pioneer for Prosperity' award

By Pulaski Times | Nov 19, 2024

U.S. Senator John Boozman of Arkansas has been recognized by Americans for Prosperity-Arkansas as a "Pioneer for Prosperity."

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Rep. Hill introduces bill to improve transparency on American hostages

By Pulaski Times | Nov 19, 2024

Rep. French Hill has introduced the American Detainee Transparency and Recovery Act, aiming to enhance transparency from the State Department regarding American hostages and wrongful detainees.

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Boozman highlights key developments during Arkansas community visits

By Pulaski Times | Nov 15, 2024

The recent in-state work period provided an opportunity for Senator John Boozman to engage with various communities across Arkansas.

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Arkansas designates U.S. Highway 67 as Interstate 57

By Pulaski Times | Nov 15, 2024

Earlier this month, the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) announced the official designation of U.S. Highway 67 between Little Rock and Walnut Ridge as Interstate 57.

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Cabot man receives over 16-year sentence for firearm possession

By Pulaski Times | Nov 15, 2024

George Tavis Marino, II, a multi-convicted felon from Cabot, has been sentenced to 200 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

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Boozman receives recognition from American Ambulance Association for EMS advocacy

By Pulaski Times | Nov 14, 2024

The American Ambulance Association has honored U.S. Senator John Boozman with its 2024 Legislative Recognition Award for his advocacy of emergency medical services.

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Rep. French Hill unveils principles to strengthen U.S. community banking

By Pulaski Times | Nov 14, 2024

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Greenbrier man sentenced for defrauding social security administration

By Pulaski Times | Nov 14, 2024

Roy David Lykins, a 56-year-old resident of Greenbrier, Arkansas, has been sentenced to 19 months in federal prison for defrauding the Social Security Administration (SSA).

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Senators propose bill halting U.S. funds if UN restricts Israeli participation

By Pulaski Times | Nov 13, 2024

U.S. Senator John Boozman of Arkansas has joined forces with Senator Jim Risch from Idaho, along with 32 other colleagues, to introduce the Stand with Israel Act.

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Rep. French Hill urges financial regulators to pause rulemaking

By Pulaski Times | Nov 13, 2024

In a recent development, Representative French Hill has addressed federal financial regulators with a request to halt all rulemaking actions.

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Senate committee highlights ongoing efforts to support US veterans

By Pulaski Times | Nov 8, 2024

Veterans Day serves as a moment to honor the sacrifices made by military personnel.

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Senator Boozman comments on 2024 election results

By Pulaski Times | Nov 6, 2024

U.S. Senator John Boozman from Arkansas issued a statement regarding the 2024 election results.

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Efforts intensify to tackle veteran suicide crisis with new legislative measures

By Pulaski Times | Nov 5, 2024

The issue of veteran suicide remains a critical concern in the United States, with an average of 17 veterans taking their own lives each day, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).