Representative Rick Crawford | First District of Arkansas

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  • Honoring the service of Army Staff Sgt. Kenneth Bennett

    Mr. Speaker I rise today to honor the life of Army Staff Sgt. Kenneth Bennett. As an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician, Bennett put his life on them line everyday to protect his comrades. As a fo...

  • Congressman Crawford talks to KAIT Region 8 about Nutrition Summit

    Congressman Rick Crawford was in Jonesboro Wednesday morning to host a summit for lawmakers and school administrators to discuss the new nutrition guidelines for school lunches. The Nutrition Summit w...

  • Congressman Crawford Makes Case for Farm Bill

    Congressman Crawford speaks with KAIT about the expiration of the 2008 Farm Bill and need to pass new farm legislation

  • Transportation & Infrastructure Highway Bill Markup 2/2/2012

  • Transportation & Infrastructure Highway Bill Markup 2/2/2012

  • Transportation & Infrastructure Highway Bill Markup 2/2/2012

  • Army Range Day 2012

  • Army Range Day 2012

  • Army Range Day 2012

  • Army Range Day 2012

  • Army Range Day 2012

  • Army Range Day 2012

  • Army Range Day 2012

  • AGRICULTURE
  • TRANSPORTATION
  • ECONOMY

Keeping the Best and Brightest

November 30, 2012

America is blessed with the world’s best colleges and universities. Many of the world’s top scientists and engineers come to the U.S. to pursue an education at universities like our own Arkansas State. When these scholars graduate, the United States should put out a welcome mat instead of forcing th... READ MORE

Growing Trade Opportunities

November 21, 2012

Last week the House of Representatives took action to create new overseas markets for American exports and generate jobs here at home. Democrats and Republicans joined together with a bipartisan vote to normalize trade relations with Russia and Moldova. With ninety-five percent of the world’s consum... READ MORE

Crawford, Bishop Statement on EPA Decision Not to Waive Corn Ethanol Mandate

November 19, 2012

As co-chairs of the Congressional Chicken Caucus, Congressman Rick Crawford (R-AR) and Congressman Sanford Bishop (D-GA) expressed their concern with the Environmental Protection Agency’s recent decision to not waive its’ mandate on the use of corn for ethanol production, ignoring the needs of famil... READ MORE