Press Releases

Lexington, KY — Today, U.S. Congressman Andy Barr welcomed Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz to Kentucky to meet with doctors and medical providers in Lexington. Prior to the meeting with physicians, Administrator Oz confirmed that Kentucky rural hospitals are eligible to receive funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP) funding. Governor Andy Beshear falsely claimed that rural hospitals were ineligible to receive funding from the RHTP program administered by CMS. Congressman Barr challenged Beshear to start using this money to rura

I was back in Washington for another busy week of votes.

The Flying Razorbacks of the Arkansas Air National Guard have sat in many different pilot seats over seven decades. Throughout that history, our airmen have flown everything from modified bombers in the 1950s to fighter aircraft like the F-4, F-16 and A-10. But their current mission is the most unique yet and provides a glimpse into what 21st century military service looks like for some servicemembers. The 188th Wing recently celebrated 10 years of its newest mission conducting intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance and precision strike operations with the MQ-9A Remotely Piloted Aircraft (

"This bill acknowledges the facts of family life and deserves Congress’ support"...

Arkansas's delegation in the nation's capital has hungers' interests in mind...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, September 8th, 2026, U.S. Representative Warren Davidson (R-OH) introduced the Halting Overseas Mandates from Extraterritorially Reaching Onto National Territory (HOMEFRONT) Act of 2026 to establish new protections against the enforcement of foreign censorship orders in the United States. “Foreign governments have no business policing the speech of American citizens,” said Rep. Davidson. “Foreign regulators are using fines and legal threats to pressure American companies into censoring speech protected by the First Amendment. The HOMEFRONT Act wo

It's an honor to serve you. I'm proud to share a few more stories from people we've helped this year.

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Tom Emmer (MN-06), Congressman Pete Stauber (MN-08), and Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach (MN-07) joined Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) in sending a letter to Governor Walz on the recent findings of more fraud in Minnesota, this time on a Liberian government official who is connected to at least two dozen Minnesota group homes that have collected $36 million of taxpayer funds over the last ten years. “Our state’s tax dollars are being siphoned off by the millions, and yet Governor Walz sits on his hands and refuses to do anything about it,” said Congressman Em

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Brad Finstad (MN-01) led Minnesota Congressional Republicans in sending a letter to Governor Tim Walz highlighting concerns regarding allegations that companies linked to a highly ranked Liberian government official, Sekou Dukuly, received approximately $36 million in public funds to operate group homes in Minnesota. According to recent reports, Golden Touch Health Care and other group homes were investigated numerous times over the past decade for suspected maltreatment of their residents. The letter reads: “Dear Governor Walz, “We write today to express our pro

MADISONVILLE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today spoke with members of the Ascension Chamber of Commerce about Ascension Parish’s economic growth and industrial expansion, as well as his work to support flood protection, infrastructure, energy, and manufacturing competitiveness in the region. Kennedy secured $34 million in fiscal year 2026 for projects directly affecting Ascension Parish, including $23 million for the Upper Barataria Basin flood protection project, $6 million to raise a flood-prone stretch of Airline Highway between Sorrento

I want to make sure every family on the Treasure Coast knows about the ‘most-favored-nation” prescription drug pricing and how it may provide relief for you.