Press Releases
March 10, 2016
What: Interstate 555 Dedication
Where: 505 East Washington, St. Bernards Auditorium, Jonesboro, AR
When: Friday, March 11, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Background:
February 9, 2016
Washington, D.C. - Today, President Obama issued his last budget request to Congress. Upon receiving the President's proposal for FY17, Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-1) released the following statement.
February 8, 2016
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator John Boozman and Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-1) led a bipartisan, bicameral effort urging the U.S. government to use American-grown rice for food aid shipments.
In a letter sent Friday to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Gayle Smith, the lawmakers called on prioritizing American-grown rice for the Food for Peace program.
In a letter sent Friday to United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Gayle Smith, the lawmakers called on prioritizing American-grown rice for the Food for Peace program.
February 3, 2016
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, along with Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-1), French Hill (AR-2), Steve Womack (AR-3), and Bruce Westerman (AR-4), today urged President Barack Obama to support Governor Asa Hutchinson's request for a major disaster declaration for Arkansas.
February 2, 2016
Washington, D.C. - Representative Rick Crawford (AR-1) released the statement below after voting to override the President's veto of H.R. 3762, the Restoring American's Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act.
January 12, 2016
Washington, D.C. - Representative Rick Crawford (AR-1) issued the following statement tonight after the President's State of the Union Address.
January 5, 2016
Washington, D.C. - Representative Rick Crawford (AR-1) released the statement below earlier today following the President's announcement of his most recent executive order regarding gun violence.
January 5, 2016
Jonesboro, AR. – U.S. Representative Rick Crawford (AR-1) announced today his nomination of four students to service academies this year. The students, their schools, parents, and academies are listed below.
December 18, 2015
Washington, D.C. - Earlier today, Representative Rick Crawford (AR-1) released the following statement after voting against the Consolidated Appropriations Act which passed the House by a vote of 316-113.
December 16, 2015
Washington, D.C. - Earlier today, Representative Rick Crawford (AR-1) and nine other members of the House of Representatives announced the formation of a bi-partisan Cuba Working Group that will seek for greater U.S. engagement with Cuba.