Steve Womack: “I hope my constituents back in West Texas know that we are staying late and doing the work of the people.”

There are only about 578 people that will be affected by this. You know, the Guard is over 100,000.

Testing the boundaries a little, I would expect that.

I think a lot of us up here would agree that the federal bureaucracy has become bloated, but I think we need to be a little bit more precise in downsizing a department with a mission as critical.

By the way, I have got to leave here in a minute and go meet with the city of Fort Smith board of directors.