News List
  • How Much Will Senate Health Care Bill Cost Arkansans?
    Nov 20, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) wants to know how much of the $25 billion price tag for Medicaid spending will come from hardworking Arkansans.   According to Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, health care legislation recently intro... More
  • Boozman Calls for Permanent Solution to Physician Medicare Reimbursements
    Nov 19, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today expressed support for permanently dealing with looming cuts to physician payments in Medicare but voiced his concern over Speaker Pelosi’s plan to address this issue by increasing the federal deficit. Boozman issued the following statement as the House ... More
  • Boozman Participates in Live Streaming Doctors Caucus Discussion
    Nov 7, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR), an optometrist and member of the Doctors Caucus, will host a discussion on the health care reform legislation being debated in Congress and expected to come for vote on the House Floor today.   Boozman and his colleagues will use this opportunity to talk ab... More
  • Boozman Votes ‘No’ To A Takeover of Government Healthcare
    Nov 7, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today issued the following statement before voting against a government takeover of healthcare:   “I am for health care reform, unfortunately, this bill does more harm than good. The American people deserve health care reform that gives them access to qualit... More
  • Boozman Joins Thousands of Americans in House Call to Congress
    Nov 5, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) joined his House colleagues and thousands of Americans rejecting the proposals of President Obama, Speaker Pelosi and Senator Reid for a government takeover of health care. During the “House Call on Washington” on the west front steps of the U.S. Capitol, Boo... More
  • Boozman Participates in Health Reform Bill Reading Room
    Nov 3, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) joined his colleagues in reading H.R. 3962, the latest version of Speaker Pelosi’s plan for government-run health care.  “I have pledged to read the massive health care reform bill before I vote on it, and I am keeping that promise by joining my colleagues a... More
  • Boozman Statement on ‘New’ Health Care Bill
    Oct 29, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today issued the following statement after Speaker Pelosi introduced the latest health care plan, crafted with input from a select number of Congressional members, behind closed doors.   “This new plan unveiled by Speaker Pelosi and leaders of the majority f... More
  • Boozman Protects Patient Centered Health Care
    Oct 27, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR), an optometrist, will lend his knowledge of health care in a hearing with practicing physicians and economic experts on health care legislation in a Doctors Caucus hearing on Wednesday.   Boozman has heard from thousands of constituents about their thoughts ... More
  • Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture to Participate in Hunger-Relief and Nutrition Roundtable Hosted by Congressman Boozman
    Sep 24, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (AR-03), co-chairman of the Hunger Caucus in the U.S. House of Representatives, has announced that Dr. Janey Thornton, the Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services, will be a special guest and participant at the Hunger-Relief a... More
  • Boozman Calls for Briefing on Improvements to Female Veterans Health Care
    Sep 18, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman, Ranking member of the House Veterans Affairs Economic Opportunity Subcommittee joined Rep. Stephanie Herseth-Sandlin (D-SD) in leading a letter to U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki about the shortcomings in women veterans’ health care.  The letter rec... More