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April 30, 2012

WASHINGTON – Congressman Rick Crawford announced today that Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region VI Administrator Al Armendariz is resigning. Armendariz is stepping down after a 2010 video revealed his comments endorsing a "general philosophy" by EPA to "crucify" and "make examples" of oil and gas companies.


April 27, 2012

Today, Congressman Rick Crawford announced the Department of Labor is dropping a proposed rule that would have imposed child labor laws on farm families. The Labor Department made the announcement late yesterday after hearing from farm families across the country.


April 25, 2012
WASHINGTON – Today, Speaker of the House John Boehner appointed Congressman Rick Crawford to serve on a Conference Committee made up of House and Senate members who will be tasked with resolving the differences between the House and Senate Highway Bill extensions.

April 18, 2012
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rick Crawford voted for H.R. 9, the Small Business Tax Cut Act of 2012 to give our nation's small businesses more opportunity to create jobs and grow the economy. The legislation allows small businesses to deduct 20% of their income from taxes regardless of how the company is legally structured. Small businesses that file their taxes as a corporation, a limited liability company, or a sole proprietorship, will benefit from this new deduction.

April 18, 2012
WASHINGTON – Congressman Rick Crawford voted for H.R. 4089, the Sportsmen's Heritage Act of 2012 to protect the rights of American sportsmen to hunt and fish. The legislation will remove roadblocks for hunters and fishermen on public lands and will guard against new regulations that could block or limit access to hunting and fishing. H.R. 4089 passed with a bipartisan vote of 274 to 146 in the House of Representatives.

April 17, 2012
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Rick Crawford grilled Robert Peck, the former General Services Administration Public Buildings Services Commissioner, over A pattern of wasteful spending from the agency.

April 16, 2012

JONESBORO – To meet the needs of the constituents in his district, Congressman Rick Crawford will have a representative at the Prairie County Courthouse Annex Building on Wednesday, April 25, 2012.

Crawford Mobile Office visit to Des Arc
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
1:00PM-3:00PM
Prairie County Courthouse Annex Building
605 Highway 38 East
Des Arc, AR


April 16, 2012
JONESBORO – To meet the needs of the constituents in his district, Congressman Rick Crawford will have a representative at the Brinkley Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, April 25, 2012.

Crawford Mobile Office visit to Brinkley
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
9:00AM-11:00AM
Brinkley Chamber of Commerce
217 West Cypress Street
Brinkley, AR