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May 19, 2020

Today, Congressman Crawford announced his support for USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). The program provides up to $16 billion in relief to farmers and ranchers affected by the pandemic exchange for their commodities. The CFAP also supports the USDA's Farmers to Families Food Box program which partners with local distributors to deliver boxes of fresh food to those in need.

Upon the USDA's announcement, Rep. Crawford released the following statement.


April 27, 2020

Contact:
Crawford: Sara Robertson (Sara.Robertson2@mail.house.gov)
Scott: Rachel Ledbetter (Rachel.Ledbetter@mail.house.gov)
Davis: Ashley Phelps (Ashley.Phelps@mail.house.gov)
Emmer: Abby Rime (Abby.Rime@mail.house.gov)

House Members Send Letter Requesting Swift and Fair Implementation of COVID Relief for Farmers and Ranchers

April 27th, 2020


April 9, 2020

Congressman Rick Crawford Applauds Arkansas Broadcasters' Association for joining FARM Corps efforts

April 9th, 2020

Washington -- Today, Arkansas Broadcasters' Association launched their PSA for FARM Corps. The 30 second PSA informs both farmers and veterans where they can sign-up for the Farm And Ranch Mission program.


April 6, 2020

Representative Rick Crawford Announces FARM Corps Initiative pairing Arkansas Ag-Producers and Unemployed Guard, Reservists

April 6th, 2020


March 17, 2020

Sen. John Boozman (R-AR), Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR), Rep. Rick Crawford (R-AR), Rep. Steve Womack (R-AR), Rep. Bruce Westerman (R-AR), and Rep. French Hill (R-AR) recently wrote to the Assistant Secretary for Health, Admiral (ADM) Brett Giroir, requesting timely delivery of COVID-19 testing kits to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to ensure faster and accessible testing for Arkansans.

In their letter to ADM Giroir, the Arkansas federal delegation wrote:


March 9, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Natalie Edelstein, 202-225-5065

March 9, 2020 natalie.edelstein@mail.house.gov

SWALWELL, CRAWFORD REINTRODUCE THE MOBILE RESOLUTION


November 8, 2019

Rep. Crawford Announces Temporary Resignation from the House Intelligence Committee

November 8th, 2019

Today, Rep. Rick Crawford voluntarily gave up his seat on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) to Rep. Jim Jordan (OH-04) in preparation for next week's impeachment hearings.

Upon announcing his formal resignation Rep. Crawford released the following statement:


October 29, 2019

Congresswoman 
Abby Finkenauer 

U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Iowa 
(202) 225-2911 | (319)364-2288

For Immediate Release: October 28, 2019
Contact:David Ade, 202.225.2911 or David.Ade@mail.house.gov

Finkenauer, Crawford Introduce Bill to Help New and Beginning Farmers


October 7, 2019

Delta Regional Authority Announces $2.2 Million Investment into Arkansas Communities
DRA's investment will improve public infrastructure, healthcare access, and job training to support economic development in communities across Arkansas

October 7, 2019