Mr. Speaker, I rise to congratulate Lieutenant General Jonathan Stubbs on becoming the new director of the Army National Guard. Lieutenant General Stubbs is the first Arkansan and National Guardsman to be elevated to the rank of the…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the late Curtis Ferguson of Benton, Arkansas. =========================== NOTE =========================== On September 18, 2024, page H5442, in the third column, the following appeared: RECOGNIZING…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my dear friend, Heide Harrell, on her nomination to be the next chair of the board of directors of the Public Relations Society of America. If elected, she would be the first Arkansan to lead the…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to commend the exceptional work of a friend and great Arkansan, George H. Dunklin, Jr. George has worked over the past four decades with conservation efforts to benefit Arkansas and the Natural State. George has…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate my friend Steve Finnegan on his first year of his broadcasting debut with his own radio show on 102.9 KARN in central Arkansas. Steve is a passionate and gracious host who always strives to tell…

Mr. Speaker, I thank very much Chair Kim for yielding. Mr. Speaker, what a marvelous signal it sends to the world and to the United States to have Young Kim as our chair on the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee of the Indo-Pacific. She is a…

Throughout my nearly decade in Congress, I have worked tirelessly to support our natural landscape, expand recreational outdoor opportunities in the 2nd Congressional District of Arkansas.

As a ninth-generation Arkansan and a lifelong outdoorsman, I have enjoyed many extraordinary natural places across our state throughout my life.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Brad Peacock of Bald Knob, Arkansas. Mr. Peacock and his wife, Tara, manage 1,500 acres of farmland known as Peacock Planting, where they focus on cultivating soybeans, corn, and rice. In February…

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Daniel Block, a proud native of Little Rock. Daniel is currently a student at Brandeis University and a member of Congregation B'nai Israel, Little Rock's Reform Jewish synagogue. Last month, Daniel…

Mr. Speaker, I rise to congratulate Mary Beth Hatch for taking over as chief of education for the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Most recently, Mary Beth has been serving as the coordinator of school innovation in the North Little Rock…