
Boozman Reelected to Senate, Awaits Word on Agriculture Panel Chair
What role the two-term incumbent will play in his next stint depends on which party clinches control of the chamber after the midterms. read more >
What role the two-term incumbent will play in his next stint depends on which party clinches control of the chamber after the midterms. read more >
The U.S. government recently filed a civil lawsuit in U.S. District Court in the Western District to keep the money it took from Raja Zaman and his son, Haroon “Harry” Zaman, who owns several Fort Smith convenience stores. read more >
The feds recently accused a father-and-son pair who owns several Fort Smith convenience stores of running an elaborate food stamp fraud that involved 94 beneficiaries. read more >
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Wednesday that 10 states have been selected to take part in SNAP to Skills, a first-of-its-kind, peer-to-peer effort to help state agencies design improved employment and training programs for adults participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in order to help them find employment and ultimately move off the SNAP program. read more >
As an American, I am frustrated that Congress continues its assault on our neighbors struggling with poverty. read more >