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Published by AgriPulse
The 2018 farm bill isn't due to expire until 2023, but there is a growing possibility that Congress could revisit the law as soon as next year either to deal with the slumping farm economy or to address climate change.
Published by Arkansas Democrat Gazette
WASHINGTON -- A family nurse practitioner who is running for Congress in Arkansas says the government should mandate mask-wearing, a move she said would save lives and slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Published by Forbes
TOPLINE
The Trump administration on Tuesday began the process of officially withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization–which would take effect in July 2021–after he repeatedly slammed the agency throughout the coronavirus pandemic for alleged misinformation about the virus.
Written by Sean Moran
Published by Breitbart
Thirty-nine House Democrats defected and voted for a House GOP motion on Wednesday to restrict Chinese access to American infrastructure projects if those Chinese companies commit human rights abuses.
Published by The Hill
Written by Frank Lockwood
Published by Arkansas Democrat Gazette
WASHINGTON -- Two Arkansas Republicans serving on Capitol Hill intelligence committees expressed doubts Monday about reports Russia is offering bounties on American soldiers.
Published by The Hill
Published by Region 8
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - Arkansas Electric Co-op Corporations received a $75 million loan through the Electric Infrastructure Loan and Loan Guarantee Program.
According to a press release, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) provided the loan.
Published by Mid-Michigan Now
Published by TBP
The Arkansas Department of Transportation will be awarded $40 million to reconstruct and improve two sections of US 67 northeast of Little Rock. U.S. Senators John Boozman, Tom Cotton, along with U.S. Reps Rick Crawford and French Hill announced the project on Tuesday (June 16).