Gov. Sanders speaks out on reforms she seeks in education and criminal justice, as well as the already-started tax cuts.
The Arkansas Legislature will focus on prison reform, tax cuts, and education reforms at January’s General Session.
After a historic 14 rounds of voting over four days, the U.S. House voted Republican Congressman Kevin McCarthy of California to be the Speaker of the House for the 118th Congress late on Friday, January 6. Arkansas' 4th District Republican Congressman Bruce Westerman made the final nomination.
Westerman, incoming chairman of the House Natural Resources…
2nd District Congressman French Hill nominated Kevin McCarthy for Speaker of the House on the 11th vote.
Thirty-nine House Republicans joined Democrats to pass the “Respect for Marriage Act.”
Senator Tom Cotton successfully called to remove the “media cartel bill” from the NDAA.
Former U.S Attorney Cody Hiland has been elected as the Chairman of the Republican Party of Arkansas.
An attempt to change Party Rules to favor closed primaries failed by only 18 votes at the State Committee meeting.
Republicans grew their Arkansas Senate supermajority on Nov. 9, with 29 seats to Democrats’ six.
Former US attorney Cody Hiland has been nominated for RPA Chair by Sarah Huckabee Sanders.