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Arkansas congressional delegation reacts to U.S. - Iran conflict 1/8/2020 ABC 7 On Your Side WASHINGTON D.C. — Arkansas politicians in Washington D.C. spoke on the tensions between the U.S. and Iran in light of President Trump's address to seemingly deescalate military conflict. President Trump authorized the killing of Iranian general Quassem Soleimani, which led to… Read more »

Arkansas congressional delegation gives Pres. Trump support amid US-Iran tensions 1/8/2020 Fox16 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Arkansas congressional delegation is giving support to President Donald Trump amid the tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Emotions are running high after missile strikes on U.S. military facilities in Iraq, which came after U.S. bombing raids in… Read more »

Arkansas GOP Congressional delegation applauds Trump’s handling of Iran 1/8/2020 TB&P In a week that has seen an escalation of military confrontation between the U.S. and Iran, Arkansas’ all-Republican Congressional delegation used words such as “decisive”, “measured”, “firm” and “restrained” to describe President Donald Trump’s handling of the volatile situation. Last week,… Read more »

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Rebalance of power; the dog wags back; let evidence be seen 1/8/2020 Arkansas Democrat Gazette Rebalance of power This week, there will be a new proposal to require our president to wage war only with the advice and consent of our democratically elected representatives. In June, it failed in the Senate with a 50-40 vote. If you question the wisdom of… Read more »

Letters 1/5/2020 Arkansas Democrat Gazette Things just get worse I write fewer opinion letters now, and mostly throw them away. Things just seem to get worse in Washington. Troubles are always here and elsewhere. Like a previous writer said, Trump lives in a bubble; he is lost. I've been lost too, and finally gave in and grew up. Should have never gone to college at… Read more »

Arkansans in Congress weigh in on Iranian's killing 1/4/2020 Arkansas Democrat Gazette Members of the Arkansas congressional delegation supported the U.S. drone strike against Qassem Soleimani, portraying the Iranian military leader Friday as a deadly and destabilizing force in the Middle East. Lawmakers also backed the administration's decision to increase U.S. troop levels in… Read more »

Global Banks' Inclination For Blockchain And Cryptography. 1/2/2020 EconoTimes With sovereign governments and their central banks across the globe have been exploring the essence and the opportunities of CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency) foreseeing a swift transformation phase in the prevailing finance system. The advanced era of FinTech has come up with the new trends and… Read more »

Congress approves expansion of Arkansas Veterans Cemetery, headed to President’s desk 1/2/2020 Fox16 WASHINGTON (KNWA) — The Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock is slated to receive nearly 140 acres of land. This comes as a result of language Senator John Boozman (R-AR) authored in the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which is one… Read more »

Congress approves expansion of Arkansas Veterans Cemetery, headed to President’s desk 1/2/2020 KARK WASHINGTON (KNWA) — The Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery in North Little Rock is slated to receive nearly 140 acres of land. This comes as a result of language Senator John Boozman (R-AR) authored in the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which is one step… Read more »

Caesar Act: economic chokehold to adjust political behavior 12/25/2019 Enab Baladi Enab Baladi’s Investigation Team | Haba Shehadeh | Murad Abdul Jalil “After more than eight years, the victims of al-Assad’s brutality and their families have become one step closer to justice and accountability.” With these words, as he cries, the dissident Syrian officer known as Caesar welcomed… Read more »