Representative Rick Crawford talks about being appointed House Intel Committee chairman
Arkansas Congressman Rick Crawford was appointed as chairman of the House Intelligence Committee on Thursday, Jan. 16.
Cotton calls for TikTok sale to safeguard U.S. security, kids' well-being
Sen. Tom Cotton urges action on TikTok, citing national security risks and its harmful impact on American youth.
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Book club: What Sanders and Cotton could learn from author Elise Graham
A literary response from editor emeritus Max Brantley to Sanders' anti-humanities bias and Cotton's penchant for hypermasculine spycraft.
Cotton chairs first Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, presses CIA director nominee on agency’s mission
Ark., presided over the Senate Intelligence Committee for the first time as its chair on Wednesday as committee members considered President-elect Donald Trump's pick for CIA director.
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Senator Tom Cotton Criticizes Emerging Hostage Deal
U.S. Senator Tom Cotton, third ranking Republican in the Senate, has sharply criticized the emerging deal that Israel is being pressured to sign with Hamas terrorists - and only for some of the hostages in Gaza.
TikTok ban: Biden won’t enforce it, leaving the matter up to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden won’t enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office on Monday, a U.S. official said Thursday, leaving its fate in the hands of President-elect Donald Trump.
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With SCOTUS Ruling, TikTok Clock Ticking
The United States Supreme Court ruled Friday to uphold a ban on the popular social media site TikTok, making it illegal to be distributed
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South Arkansas company announces $225 million federal grant for first phase of lithium production project
One of the companies aiming to extract lithium from south Arkansas' salty brine aquifers announced Thursday morning that it had finalized a $225 million grant from the federal government that would help fund the first phase of one of its two proposed lithium projects.
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Arkansas senators secure top roles in agriculture and intelligence panels
Arkansas gains national influence as its congressional delegation chairs four major committees in the 119th Congress, shaping key policies.
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Political Shifts and Arkansas's Influence with Brad Howard
Explore Arkansas's rising D.C. influence as Boozman, Cotton, and Hill take key leadership roles in Congress. Insights from Brad Howard.
Rand Paul Reacts to TikTok Ruling: 'Violation of the First Amendment'
Paul said he was disappointed, adding, "I do believe that banning a social media app like TikTok is a violation of the First Amendment."
TikTok ban live: App will shut down on Sunday unless it is sold or saved by Trump after Supreme Court decision
The fate of 170 million TikTok users is now in the hands of President-elect Donald Trump.On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the law that requires TikTok to be sold to a U.S. company or be banned by Sunday,