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A bill has been introduced in the U.S. House which calls for reforms to the H-2A guest worker program.

Introduced by Congressman Rick Crawford of Arkansas, the Agricultural Guest Worker Reform Initiative or AGRI Act gives jurisdiction for ag workers from the Department of Labor to the Department of Agriculture.

There's an old joke about a man who rolls past a stop sign in his car, not noticing a police cruiser parked nearby. The officer in the squad car immediately responds with flashing blue lights. The driver obediently pulls over and begins pleading his case.

Senate and House lawmakers, led by U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and Congressman Michael Cloud (R-Texas), today pressed the U.S. Department of Health and Humans Services (HHS) to quickly finalize a rule to end a hidden surcharge within many health plans that funds elective abortion services.

WASHINGTON -- Four young Arkansans have claimed spots in a well-traveled Capitol Hill art gallery -- the tunnelway linking the House chambers to the House office buildings.

Their creations, along with pieces by hundreds of other creative teenagers, will remain on display for the next year.

LRFA Support Continues To Grow In D.C.

Written by: Adam Jacobson
Published by: Radio & Television Business Report


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Arkansas congressman may have solution to backlog of U.S. immigration cases

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Lawmakers worry it could take decades to get through the backlog of cases in U.S. Immigration courts.

Opening remarks, as prepared, of Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Ranking Member Rick Crawford (R-AR) from today's hearing entitled, "The State of the Rail Workforce":