In The News
Mar 10, 2011
| Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription required)
Budget deals still fall short in Senate
In the House, Arkansas’ U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin, a Republican, agreed with Pryor that the nation’s budget problems cannot be tackled simply by addressing mandatory spending.
Mar 8, 2011
| Human Events
Congressional GOP Push Back Against Obama’s New Gitmo Policy
McKeon stood with six members of the House Armed Services Committee, Mac Thornberry (R.-Tex.), Randy Forbes (R.-Va.), Rob Wittman (R.-Va.), Tom Rooney (R.-Fla.), Bobby Schilling (R.-Ill.) and Tim Griffin (R.-Ark.).
Mar 7, 2011
| Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription required)
What next for Democrats?
Issues: Congressional Issues
Second District Congressman Tim Griffin is an exceedingly professional and well-organized politician and well situated to take out the incumbent.
Mar 1, 2011
| Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription required)
Lone Democrat Ross minds his balance
“Getting our fiscal house in order now will help us address our long-term debt and foster an environment for private-sector job creation,” said Rep. Tim Griffin, a Republican from the 2nd District.
Mar 1, 2011
| Arkansas News Bureau
Pryor, Boozman to back stopgap to avoid fed shutdown
WASHINGTON – A two-week budget extension needed to avert a government shutdown cleared the U.S House today and will get the backing of the two U.S. senators from Arkansas.
Feb 28, 2011
| Politico
Freshmen threat brings lobbyist blitz
First-term Rep. Tim Griffin (R-Ark.) said he listened to arguments from both GE and Pratt & Whitney as well as other lawmakers before deciding the engine is a waste of money. “This was, for me, arising out of my passion to get federal spending under control,” he said.
Feb 27, 2011
| Washington Post Magazine
Roads to the Capitol: Six new members of Congress on their personal journeys
Issues: Congressional Issues
I was that guy in college watching "Crossfire" and C-SPAN. I knew early on, you know, that I was really interested in the political system, and I wanted to do something in Washington.
Feb 25, 2011
| Associated Press
House GOP Say Shutdown Irresponsible
On Thursday in Little Rock, U.S. Rep. Tim Griffin, D-Ark., said the GOP is focused on passing a resolution to keep the government from shutting down, but he says the measure must include budget cuts.
Feb 25, 2011
| Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription required)
Bunking Hill
YOU PROBABLY know people who aren’t happy unless they’re complaining. They’re the sort who’d complain that the twenty they just found in a coat pocket wasn’t a fifty.
Feb 24, 2011
| Associated Press
Griffin advocates cuts in federal budget dispute
Arkansas Republican Congressman Tim Griffin says the GOP is focused on passing a resolution to keep the government from shutting down, but he says the measure must include budget cuts.
