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119th Congress

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May 19, 2026

Jonesboro, AR — Today, Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-01) announced the winners of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition. Each year Congressman Crawford holds a student art competition across the district for high school students as a part of an effort to recognize and encourage artistic talent across our nation. The student chosen as the overall winner has their artwork displayed in Washington D.C. for a year. 

 


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May 15, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Earlier this week, Congressional Steel Caucus Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) and Vice Chairman Frank J. Mrvan (IN-01) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Bessent, Secretary of State Rubio, Trade Representative Greer, and Commerce Secretary Lutnick in light of President Trump’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in support of U.S. automotive manufacturing.

 


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April 30, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement in response to the House of Representatives passing the 2026 Farm Bill.

“This morning, I was proud to join my colleagues in passing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, which included two of my own amendments. I applaud Chairman Thompson for his leadership throughout this process, and I cannot overstate how urgently my district needs this Farm Bill. 


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April 28, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Rick Crawford (R-AR) testified before the House Committee on Rules during its consideration of The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, or the 2026 Farm Bill, on his amendment to allow for the purchase of hot rotisserie chicken with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.


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April 23, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Yesterday, Congressman Rick Crawford (R-AR) introduced H.R. 8403, the Healthy Obtainable Tasty (HOT) Rotisserie Chicken Act, alongside 17 of his colleagues, to allow for the purchase of hot rotisserie chicken with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. As President Trump and Secretary Kennedy realigned our nation’s approach to nutrition, the HOT Rotisserie Chicken Act expands access to high-quality, whole foods without expanding cost to the taxpayer.


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April 20, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-01) today led 16 of his Congressional colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Trade Representative, Ambassador Jamieson Greer, requesting broad-based, rice specific Section 301 trade investigations against countries unfairly harming our rice producers.


April 20, 2026

 

Ambassador Jamieson Greer

United States Trade Representative

Office of the United States Trade Representative

600 17th Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20508

 

Dear Ambassador Greer,

We want to thank you for your dedication to elevating the role of U.S. agriculture within the


 

SERVICE ACADEMY NOMINATION PROCESS AND EVENTS UPDATE

Please note the changes in the process for submitting service academy nomination requests to my office.

New process beginning 2022:


PROGRAMMATIC AND LANGUAGE REQUEST FORM

OFFICE OF REPRESENTATIVE RICK CRAWFORD (AR-01)

For Fiscal Year 2027, the Office of Rep. Crawford is accepting submissions for Programmatic and Language requests to the upcoming Appropriations process.