John Boozman

Bringing Civics to Life One of the greatest privileges of serving Arkansas in the United States Senate is welcoming Arkansans to the Capitol. I especially enjoy giving tours to Natural State families and school groups who travel to Washington to see where the heart of federal legislative activity…

Boozman, Alsobrooks, Armstrong, Blunt Rochester Introduce the Ecological Restoration Project Permitting Act U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), Alan Armstrong (R-OK) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) have introduced the bipartisan Ecological Restoration Project Permitting Act…

Boozman, Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Strengthen Veterans Crisis Line, Support Personnel WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) and Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) recently introduced the Veterans Crisis Line Support and Safety Act ,…

Arkansas Delegation: Working Families Tax Cuts Delivering $1 Billion to State’s Farm Families WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman (R-AR), Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR), and Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-01), French Hill (AR-02), Steve Womack (AR-03) and Bruce Westerman…

Boozman, Klobuchar Lead Senate Recognition of National 4-H Week WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) and Ranking Member Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), co-chairs of the Senate 4-H Caucus, applauded Senate passage of a resolution designating…

Every Child Deserves a Place to Call Home Every child deserves to grow up surrounded by people who care for them, support them and help them build a brighter future. Across Arkansas, countless individuals and families are stepping up to do just that. I was proud to recognize Tiffany Wright as my…

Boozman Recognizes 2026 Angels in Adoption Honoree Tiffany Wright U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized Tiffany Wright as a 2026 Angels in Adoption honoree for her longstanding commitment to improving outcomes for children and families across Arkansas. Wright serves as the Director of the…

TRIBUTE TO A.J. GARY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 155 (Wednesday, September 30, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S5245] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] TRIBUTE…

KARK: Farm Bill 2.0 Sponsored by Arkansas Senator John Boozman Advances in Senate LITTLE ROCK - A major overhaul of the nation's farm programs is moving forward after the Senate Agriculture Committee approved Farm Bill 2.0 in a party-line vote. Arkansas Senator John Boozman, chairman of the…

Boozman Statement on Senate Passage of Protect College Sports Act WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after the Senate passage of the Protect College Sports Act : "I was pleased to support passage of the Protect College Sports Act. This bipartisan…

Arkansas Delegation Applauds Rural Health Transformation Program Funding Announcement CMS Awards $149.3 Million to Expand Telehealth and Increase Access to Specialty Care and Preventive Screenings in Rural Arkansas...

Farm Bill 2.0 One Step Closer to Becoming Law For years, Arkansas farmers, ranchers and producers have been calling for a modernized Farm Bill. Economic conditions have changed dramatically since the last bill was signed into law in 2018. That's why Congress, led by Republicans on the agriculture…

ICYMI: Boozman Touts Paid Leave Legislation on The Hill’s Future of Supporting American Families Panel WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined The Hill for a panel discussion on the future of supporting American families. Alongside Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and The Hill…

Boozman, Duckworth Lead Bill to Enhance Support of Women Veterans The VOICE for Women Veterans Act would require a comprehensive look at VA care, benefits and services to identify areas for improvement...

TRIBUTE TO BILLY DOOLY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 150 (Tuesday, September 22, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 150 (Tuesday, September 22, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4853-S4854] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

Restoring the Rulebook for College Athletics College athletics have changed dramatically in recent years, but the rules governing student athletes have struggled to keep pace. Earlier this week, the Senate took an important step by voting to advance the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act . This…

Boozman, Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Commemorating 25th Anniversary of the September 11, 2001 Terror Attacks WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and a bipartisan group of their colleagues in leading a Senate resolution…

Boozman Highlights Arkansas Ag Voices in Push for Farm Bill 2.0 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) is continuing his push to advance Farm Bill 2.0 by highlighting the voices of farmers, conservationists and rural Americans in The…

25 Years Later, Arkansans Will Never Forget 9/11 Twenty-five years ago, radical terrorists shockingly and ruthlessly attacked our nation. In a matter of hours, 2,977 innocent lives were taken, families were changed forever and America entered a new era. A quarter of a century later, we still…

Arkansas Business: Expanding Family Leave "This bill acknowledges the facts of family life and deserves Congress’ support"...

Greenhead Magazine: Friends in High Places - Arkansas legislators keep an eye on the hunt Arkansas's delegation in the nation's capital has hungers' interests in mind...

Flying Razorbacks Continue Executing Evolving Missions The Flying Razorbacks of the Arkansas Air National Guard have sat in many different pilot seats over seven decades. Throughout that history, our airmen have flown everything from modified bombers in the 1950s to fighter aircraft like the F-4,…

Fighting Back Against the Overdose Crisis Every life lost to an overdose is a tragedy, but every life saved is a reason to keep fighting. August is Overdose Awareness Month, which is an opportunity to remember the Arkansans and Americans we have lost to the overdose crisis while recognizing the…

Arkansas Healthcare Leaders Praise Boozman-led 340B Legislation WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Tim Kaine (D-VA) and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) - members of the Senate 340B Bipartisan Working Group - recently…

Boozman in WSJ: "One Year of Flexibility to Deliver the Farm Bill" We can restore the integrity of SNAP, protect taxpayers and give our hardworking farm families the certainty they need....

More Paid Leave for More Arkansans In today's economy, most households rely on two incomes to afford to live. That reality oftentimes forces hardworking Arkansans to choose between their career and financial security or caring for a loved one. But our state's workforce is not alone in facing that…

Boozman Applauds Federal Support for Mulberry Water Treatment Plant Mulberry, AR - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development State Director for Arkansas David Branscum to present a check totaling $10 million to the City of Mulberry to upgrade…

Boozman Celebrates Completion of Three Rivers Project Boozman address attendees at Three Rivers Project Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. WASHINGTON - Last week, U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined Congressman Rick Crawford (R-AR) and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works Adam Telle to mark…

Working for Arkansans this August In-State Work Period The Senate has officially kicked off the August In-State Work Period, and I am glad to be back home in Arkansas and have the opportunity to visit with many Arkansans. From highlighting the future of health care education to meeting with local…

A New School Year, A New Opportunity As students across The Natural State head back to the classroom, I want to wish all Arkansas students, parents and educators a successful school year. Whether it is a child's first day of kindergarten, a high school senior preparing for the next chapter or…

Backing the Blue for Safer Communities The men and women in law enforcement dedicate their lives to protecting their neighbors, responding in moments of crisis and helping build stronger communities. They answer the call when others need help most and deserve our support and the tools necessary to…

Boozman: Farm Bill Markup is Choice Between Voting to Help Farmers or More Rhetoric WASHINGTON- U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) held a business meeting to mark up the Agricultural Act of 2026 , legislation to modernize programs and policies…

Boozman, Cotton Resolution Honoring Fulbright Program’s 80th Anniversary Passes Senate WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate has passed a bipartisan resolution led by Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) recognizing eight decades since the…

RECOGNIZING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 128 (Wednesday, August 5, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 128 (Wednesday, August 5, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4472-S4473] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

Senate 340B Bipartisan Working Group Introduces Comprehensive 340B Reform Legislation Sens. Boozman, Moran, Baldwin, Capito, Kaine & Hickenlooper unveil SUSTAIN 340B Act...

Boozman Applauds Summer Interns on Service to Arkansas U.S. Senator John Boozman pictured with his Washington, D.C. interns on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the students who served as interns in his Washington, D.C. and Arkansas offices…

Strengthening Partnerships Through Educational Exchange Arkansas has a proud history of producing leaders whose ideas have shaped our nation and influenced generations beyond our borders. One of the most notable examples is Senator J. William Fulbright, whose vision for educational exchange…

Boozman, Booker, Cotton, Shaheen Lead Resolution Honoring Fulbright Program’s 80th Anniversary WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) led introduction of a Senate resolution recognizing eight decades since the establishment of…

Boozman, Durbin, Cramer Introduce New Legislation to Advance Judicial Independence and Security Lawmakers’ bill would provide the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts with the opportunity for more responsive and effective facility management...

Gray: Senators work to advance long-delayed farm bill WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Senators in Washington are now trying to advance a major food and agriculture policy package known as the farm bill after years of delays. The bill, that establishes national farming and nutrition polices, could soon reach…

Senators Introduce Bipartisan Provider Reimbursement Stability Act to Ensure Long-Term Access to Medical Care WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Peter Welch (D-VT), Roger Marshall M.D. (R-KS), Angus King (I-ME), Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced the Provider…

Protecting The Natural State While Building Our Future Arkansans understand that conserving our natural resources and growing our economy are not competing interests. Arkansas is blessed with pristine rivers, forests, farmland, lakes and abundant wildlife. These resources not only make us The…

Boozman Presses VA on Failure to Establish Oncology Program Partnership with UAMS WASHINGTON --U.S. Senator John Boozman, a senior member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, pushed U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) National Oncology Program Executive Director Dr. Michael Kelley to…

Boozman’s Chief of Staff Receives 2026 Democracy Award for Leadership, Service to Arkansas and Congress U.S. Senator John Boozman, his Chief of Staff Toni-Marie Higgins and Cathy Boozman. WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman's (R-AR) Chief of Staff, Toni-Marie Higgins, was named a 2026 Democracy…

Boozman Among EPW Committee Members Championing Bipartisan Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act WASHINGTON - Today, six members of the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, Senators John Boozman (R-AR), John Curtis (R-UT), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Alex…

Boozman Questions Rollins and Hegseth on Farm Relief, National Security Funding Proposal U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, questioned USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on the administration's push to secure additional…

Boozman, Cotton Join Blumenthal and Darline Graham to Introduce Updated Russian Oil Sanctions Bill Legislation has 60+ Cosponsors and Honors Late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Legacy...

TRIBUTE TO CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT MEGAN W. PARROTT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 119 (Tuesday, July 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 119 (Tuesday, July 21, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4182-S4183] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

One Year Later: Working Families Tax Cuts Just over a year ago, Congress passed landmark legislation focused on making Arkansas and America stronger, safer and more prosperous. Now known as the Working Families Tax Cuts, the package's biggest achievement was to stop a looming $4 trillion tax…

Boozman, Gillibrand Introduce Bipartisan More Paid Leave for More Americans Act WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the More Paid Leave for More Americans Act , legislation to expand access to paid leave through an innovative state-driven,…