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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Saturday April 05, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Amplifying Native Voices in Committee's First Field Hearing of 119th Congress
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on April 4, 2025: * * * Amplifying Native Voices in Committee's First Field Hearing of 119th Congress Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources hosted its first field hearing of the 119th Congress in Oklahoma City, with 12 members of Congress attending. "The House Committee on Natural Resources remains committed to working with federally recogniz  more

Boozman Joins Push to Expand Telehealth Access
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Boozman Joins Push to Expand Telehealth Access WASHINGTON-- U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined a bipartisan group of 60 senators led by Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) to introduce the Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act. The CONNECT for Health Act would expand coverage of telehealth services through Medicare, ma  more

ICYMI: Chairmen Hill, G.T. Thompson Outline Market Structure Principles in New CoinDesk Op-Ed
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Chairmen Hill, G.T. Thompson Outline Market Structure Principles in New CoinDesk Op-Ed Washington, April 4, 2025 - Today, House Committee on Financial Services Chairman French Hill (AR-02) and House Committee on Agriculture Chairman G.T. Thompson (PA-15) published a new CoinDesk op-ed outlining their vision for market structure legislation. T  more

Westerman Applauds DOI's Commitment to Keeping Parks Open and Accessible
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on April 4, 2025: * * * Westerman Applauds DOI's Commitment to Keeping Parks Open and Accessible This week, U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Doug Burgum issued a secretarial order that ensures national parks remain open and accessible. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) released the following statement in res  more