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Written by: Lauren Waldrip Ward
Published by: Arkansas Money & Politics
It's a common misconception: The Farm Bill relates to agriculture and doesn't affect the average American consumer. This could not be further from the truth.
The reality is, if you eat food, you need a farm bill.
Published by: Booneville Democrat
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton along with U.S. Representatives Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack and Bruce Westerman announced last week Arkansas is the recipient of nearly $3 million for Community Health Centers to advance substance abuse and mental health treatment.
Published by: The Pine Bluff Commercial
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded nearly $3 million for Arkansas community health centers to combat the opioid epidemic. Recipients include a Pine Bluff program, according to a news release.
Written by: Bryan McCormick
Published by: KAIT 8
JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) - On Sept. 17, 1787 the Constitution was signed in Pennsylvania.
Nettleton students kicked off Constitution Week with a first-hand experience with a real-life U.S. Congressman.
It was all put together by Nettleton's new STEAM program at the middle school.
Written by: Michael R. Wickline
Published by: Arkansas Democrat Gazette
U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford has suggested to both Gov. Asa Hutchinson and state Sen. David Wallace on different occasions over the past year that someone of late musician Johnny Cash's stature would be an excellent choice to honor with a statue in the U.S. Capitol.
Written by: Johnathan Reaves
Published by: KASU
Written by: S. Jacobs
Published by: News 15
Written by: Frank Lockwood
Published by: NW Arkansas Democrat Gazette
WASHINGTON -- At Wednesday's farm bill conference committee meeting, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell urged House and Senate members to swiftly resolve their differences and come up with language that can pass in both chambers.
"Failure is not an option," the Republican from Kentucky said. "We need to get a farm bill signed into law before the end of September."
Published by: For Construction Pros
Written by: Johnathan Reaves
Published by: KASU
In this monthly interview with KASU, U.S. Representative Rick Crawford talks about an aid package for soybean farmers, the Farm Bill, trade, and the First District race. Click on the Listen button to hear the interview.