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Mr. President, Stephen Carr has been described by friends as a ``gentle giant'' and ``all-American boy.'' He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He played on the offensive line at Southwest Baptist University. He came from a law enforcement…
Mr. Speaker, it is with a heavy heart that I rise today to honor the life, service, and sacrifice of a hero from the Third District of the great State of Arkansas, Fayetteville Police Officer Stephen Carr. On Saturday, December 7, Officer…
Mr. President, I rise today to honor the life of Fayetteville, AR, Police Officer Stephen Carr, who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty on Saturday, December 7. Officer Carr was sitting in his patrol car in the parking lot…
We are at a pivotal time in Congress, a pivotal time in our country, as we face issues on air quality, water quality, wildlife habitat, public recreation, energy, and carbon.
I'm a forester, and I'm committed to using Federal resources to steward our nation's forests in the best possible way.
Congress must allow the Forest Service to use proven, scientific methods when managing our forests.
This bill, which is still in a draft stage, has the end goal of planting one trillion trees.
If changing climate was the only thing that increased wildfires, surely we would see an increase in the number and intensity in my state.
We have a possibility for a very, very bright future ahead.
It's a simple formula: if we want more trees, we should all be using more products made from trees.
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Chief Deputy Rachelle Stewart for receiving the Lifesaving Award from Saline County Sheriff Rodney Wright. Stewart responded to an unknown medical emergency to assist EMS personnel with a patient…
Mr. Speaker, since its formation, NATO has served as the foundation for security between the United States and our allies in Europe. Years ago, the now-29 members agreed to a goal of spending at least 2 percent of their gross domestic…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today again to bring attention to the travesty happening in Idlib, Syria. A week ago, Syrian dictator Assad, his protector Putin, and his Iranian coconspirators continued to bomb civilians in the town of Idlib. The…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life and legacy of one of Arkansas' great outdoorsmen, Mr. Jerry McKinnis, who recently passed away at the age of 82. A longtime Little Rock, Arkansas, resident, Jerry was a pioneer in outdoor cable…
Mr. President, I rise to discuss the need to pass the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. It is frustrating that we have to continue to speak about this issue. We have been so close for a long time now, but the lack of action on the…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Dr. Barbara Jones on her retirement from South Arkansas Community College. Dr. Jones has served as the President of South Arkansas Community College for more than 10 years and has always been dedicated to…
In the interest of time, I am going to put my remarks in the Record, but I do want to take just a moment to thank Johnny for his friendship. I won a special election to the House of Representatives and was assigned to the Transportation…
Madam President, I join my colleagues in recognizing Senator Johnny Isakson for a lifetime of service and achievement, from the Georgia Air National Guard, to the Georgia Legislature, and finally to Congress. Georgians know Johnny as a…