Arkansas TV announces lineup for state, federal debates next month
Arkansas’ public television station will host political debates for seven state and federal offices next month, but without Republican U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton
Tag: U.S. Congress
If it is broke, try to fix it
Would a two-year budget process and another 18-member commission help the federal government stop spending so much money it doesn’t have?
States Newsroom: Projected Social Security benefits cliff creeps up to 2032
Congress must act to shore up Social Security during the next six years to avoid an automatic drop-off in benefits in 2032
A Congressional math problem: $4.1 trillion minus $9 billion
All six members of Arkansas’ congressional delegation voted for both numbers
Arkansas influential in a weakening Congress
Members of Arkansas’ congressional delegation have gained influence at a time when Congress itself is losing power
Arkansas Advocate: Candidates for state’s 4th Congressional District debate jobs, abortion
Democrat Risie Howard repeatedly challenged the voting record of U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, the Republican incumbent who represents Arkansas’ 4th Congressional District, during a debate broadcast by Arkansas PBS Thursday
Arkansas Advocate: Congressional challengers compete with incumbents’ millions through direct voter contact
Arkansans seeking to unseat the state’s four Republican incumbents in the U.S. House of Representatives are implementing grassroots tactics instead of trying to keep pace with the fundraising efforts of their opponents who have amassed millions of campaign dollars