Decades of renovation result in prestigious recognition from Preserve Arkansas
1/14/2020
Yahoo! Finance
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Jan. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Kerry McCoy, President and owner of FlagandBanner.com, will be honored by Preserve Arkansas with a Special Award for Outstanding Stewardship on January 17, 2020, for her efforts to preserve the Taborian Hall and Dreamland… Read more »
MIL-OSI USA: Rep. Hill Statement Opposing Speaker Pelosi’s War Powers Resolution
1/10/2020
Foreign Affairs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman French Hill (AR-02) released the following statement opposing Speaker Pelosi’s House Concurrent Resolution, H.Con.Res.83:
“There is a long-standing tradition in American politics that partisan fighting ends at the water’s edge. Instead… Read more »
Trump did right thing, state's D.C. delegation says
1/9/2020
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
WASHINGTON -- Members of the all-Republican Arkansas congressional delegation Wednesday welcomed an apparent de-escalation of hostilities between Iran and the United States.
They also voiced relief that the previous day's Iranian missile attack had claimed no American lives.
"I certainly… Read more »
Trump reverses on threat; Arkansans against targeting of cultural sites
1/8/2020
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
WASHINGTON -- After threatening to strike Iranian cultural sites, President Donald Trump backtracked Tuesday, acknowledging that such strikes may not be legally permissible.
Appearing in the Oval Office with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the president told… Read more »
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 »