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Weekly Columns

October 4, 2024
Weekly Columns

October is officially marked as National Dyslexia Awareness Month. This creates an opportunity to shed light on the most common learning disability in the United States, one that affects millions of Americans every day.


September 27, 2024
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The halls of the U.S. Capitol are no stranger to legends of American history. Statues of influential figures line various halls and the Capitol Visitor Center to honor those who have embodied the American spirit. Earlier this year, the Arkansas Delegation unveiled its first statue in a century.


September 20, 2024
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Exactly six months ago, the Biden-Harris Administration’s EPA announced its overreaching and unrealistic vehicle tailpipe emissions rule, which is essentially a de facto ban on the sale of gas-powered and traditional hybrid vehicles, forcing automakers to produce and sell more electric vehicles (EVs).


September 13, 2024
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) presents one of the greatest threats to American values and national security in our lifetime. Our education, supply chains, health care systems, and more are under constant siege from the CCP’s relentless overreach.


September 6, 2024
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As the 2024 Summer Paralympic Games come to a close this week and we reminisce on the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, it's impossible not to feel a sense of pride for Team USA and the athletes who have shined on the global stage. The Olympics are an incredible testament to the spirit of competition athletes worldwide love about their respective sports.


August 30, 2024
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August is National Shooting Sports Month! Many Arkansans, including myself, have grown up loving and appreciating shooting sports, one of the most time-honored pastimes in the Natural State. Yet, one year ago, flawed policies from the Biden Administration threatened sportsmen and women’s ability to recreate as they please.

Issues:Education and OpportunityNatural Resources

August 23, 2024
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While Arkansas’ Fourth Congressional District may not be home to what some would call a large or major airport hub, we are on track to be a national leader in the aviation industry. August 19-25 is National Aviation Week, a time to honor American aviation history and celebrate historic legislation that continues to drive aviation innovation.


August 16, 2024
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Back-to-school season is in full swing! As we usher in a new academic year, parents and educators are gearing up for what this season may have in store for their students. Unfortunately, one of the most significant challenges students will face this year is in their own back pockets.

Issues:Education and Opportunity

August 9, 2024
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The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is vital, especially in many of the rural communities I represent. Hardworking families, seniors, small businesses, local municipalities, and others rely on the USPS in their daily lives for medication, bills, products, and correspondence. 

Issues:Accountability

August 2, 2024
Weekly Columns

For the past three and a half years, the Biden-Harris Administration has taken every action imaginable to stifle American energy dominance, including an attempted moratorium on American liquified natural gas (LNG) export permits.

Issues:Natural Resources