Arkansas' congressional delegation updates state business leaders on legislative priorities | Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Arkansas' congressional delegation updates state business leaders on legislative priorities | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
From left: U.S. Reps. Rick Crawford, French Hill, Bruce Westerman and Steve Womack, all R-Arkansas. Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. WASHINGTON -- The four Arkansans serving in the U.S. House of Representatives addressed Arkansas business leaders on Wednesday, offering an update on their legislative priorities, policy worries and thoughts on the Republican majority's future. The Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/Associated Industries of Arkansas hosted the four lawmakers for a working breakfast at the U.S. Capitol. The meeting was part of the organizations' annual Washington Fly-In, which also included a luncheon with Arkansas Sens. John Boozman and Tom Cotton. The Arkansas congressional delegation holds a significant amount of influence on Capitol Hill. Three House members -- Republican Reps. Rick Crawford, French Hill and Bruce Westerman -- each lead congressional committees. Both Arkansas senators also serve as committee chairs. Boozman, of Rogers, chairs the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, and Cotton, of Little Rock, presides over the Senate Intelligence Committee. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., does...

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