News List
  • Boozman Statement on Terrorist Transfers to New York City
    Nov 13, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today issued the following statement in response to the Obama administration’s decision to transfer terrorists including the self-confessed mastermind of the September 11th terrorist attacks to New York City for trial in a civilian court. “Bringing these terr... More
  • Arkansas Lawmakers Represent U.S. at NATO-PA Annual Meeting, Honor American Veterans Abroad
    Nov 9, 2009  - On Monday, two U.S. Representatives from Arkansas, Mike Ross (AR-04) and John Boozman (AR-03), joined an official, bipartisan U.S. delegation to Northern Ireland and Scotland for the annual session of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentary Assembly (NATO-PA).  Ross and Boozman, who are... More
  • Boozman: Don’t Politicize Department of Defense Appropriations Act
    Oct 23, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) signed onto a letter to House leadership and the Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, asking for a fair and straightforward vote for the 2010 Department of Defense Appropriations bill. “I am concerned by this Congress’ trend of including unrelated ... More
  • Boozman: Unacceptable to use U.S. Troops to Pass Controversial Legislation
    Oct 8, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today issued the following statement in opposition to the Majority leaders’ attachment of the hate crimes bill to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010: “The attachment of the hate crimes bill to the National Defense Authorization Act ... More
  • Boozman Expresses Conern of Aircrafts to House and Senate Appropriators
    Aug 12, 2009  - Congressman John Boozman sent the following letter to the leadership of the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Defense in regards to the purchasing of new aircraft to transport high ranking government officials:   It has come to my attention that more than $550 million has been earma... More
  • Honoring the Sacrifice of Army First Sergeant Blue C. Rowe
    Jun 2, 2009  - Rep. John Boozman (R-AR) spoke on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in honor of Army First Sergeant Blue Rowe who was killed in Afghanistan on May 26, 2009. Here is the text of his remarks: Mr. Speaker I rise today to honor one of America’s bravest, First Sergeant Blue Rowe, who sacr... More
  • Boozman Statement on Presidential Address
    Feb 24, 2009  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today issued the following statement on President Obama’s address to lawmakers.   “President Obama made it clear that we are facing great challenges. I’m confident our greatest days are ahead but we are confronting difficulties that we haven’t experienced be... More
  • Funding for Arkansas' Defense Projects Headed to President's Desk
    Sep 26, 2008  - The Arkansas Congressional delegation today announced that the House of Representatives has passed a $600 billion stopgap spending package containing critical new funds to support military construction projects and advance technology that strengthens our nation’s defense.  The Senate is ex... More
  • Boozman Makes Eighth Trip to Iraq
    Aug 4, 2008  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (AR-03) along with U.S. Senator Mark Pryor and U.S. Representatives Marion Berry (AR-01) and Mike Ross (AR-04) spent the weekend in Iraq as part of an official trip to visit 3,000 members of the 39th Infantry Brigade of the Arkansas National Guard.   The del... More
  • Boozman Encourages All Military Branches to Issue Free Replacement Medals
    Jul 11, 2008  - U.S. Representative John Boozman (R-AR) today called on Members of the House of Representatives to sign onto a letter encouraging the U.S. Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps to follow the lead of the U.S. Army and issue replacement medals to the next of kin of deceased veterans free of charge. This r... More