by Lance Turner 1/2/2013 02:49 pm
Congress has included an extension of wind energy tax credits in the bill to avert the so-called "fiscal cliff."
by Mark Carter 11/30/2012 10:25 am
U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin, R-Ark., has been selected to serve on the powerful U.S. House Ways and Means Committee and says the appointment means he won't run for governor or challenge Democratic Sen. Mark Pryor in 2014.
by Lance Turner 11/27/2012 03:08 pm
Arkansas' Congressional delegation petitions U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff General Mark Welsh III about the Air Force's proposal to eliminate the A-10 mission in Fort Smith.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 11/21/2012 01:54 pm
The 2014 campaign for Arkansas' top offices had already begun before voters cast their ballots in this year's election. Now it's about to go into full swing.
by Lance Turner 11/7/2012 10:13 am
Arkansans on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly for Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, filled each of its U.S. House seats with Republicans and gave the GOP its first majority in the state Legislature since Reconstruction.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 11/7/2012 07:29 am
President Barack Obama's unpopularity and the involvement of outside conservative groups helped Republicans in Arkansas achieve a prize that had eluded them for 138 years when they swept the state's U.S. House seats and wrested control of the state Senate in Tuesday's election.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 11/6/2012 08:53 am
Republicans looked to win a historic majority in Arkansas' Legislature and sweep its four congressional seats in Tuesday's election, while Democrats hoped that the popularity of a two-term governor would prevail over the dislike of President Barack Obama as voters cast their ballots.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 11/5/2012 04:58 pm
Candidates fanned across Arkansas on Monday making their final pitches to voters before an election that could hand Republicans a majority in the state Legislature for the first time since Reconstruction.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 11/4/2012 08:15 am
With control of the Legislature and a GOP sweep of the state's four congressional seats potentially within reach, Republicans in Arkansas are heading into Tuesday's election ready to test whether the party's momentum in recent years will break what had been a reliable Democratic stronghold in the South.
by Andrew DeMillo, The Associated Press 10/28/2012 12:00 pm
Arkansas Republicans should thank President Barack Obama for motivating GOP voters and putting the party on the verge of winning control of the state Legislature for the first time since Reconstruction, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said Saturday.
by U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin 7/30/2012 12:00 am
U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin writes that he's seeking a meeting with Little Rock lawyer Tre' Kitchens.
by U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin 7/16/2012 12:00 am
If Obamacare's supporters had admitted that the core of the bill was a massive tax increase on middle-class Americans, it wouldn't have passed.