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U.S. Senator John Boozman, a senior member of the Appropriations Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Subcommittee questioned Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler about a number of topics, including how the SEC’s aggressive agenda could hurt an already shaky economy. Boozman pointed out that the SEC’s rulemakings could restrict access to capital, and the SEC has failed effectively analyze the economic impacts of its proposals. Boozman also highlighted the overreach extends to its own administration as the agency has reached out of its jurisdiction and failed to coordinate with other regulators. Boozman is committed to continue pushing back against the SEC’s overreach as the agency’s aggressive agenda and lack of economic analysis puts an already fragile economy at greater risk.

In early 2023, legislation U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) championed was signed into law designating the Butterfield Overland Trail as a National Historic Trail. Boozman recently visited the National Postal Museum and talked with the curator the importance of this route to our nation’s history. 

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) stood up for Arkansas banks by questioning U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about community banks potentially having to subsidize deposits as a result of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing.

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following opening remarks, as prepared, at the hearing entitled “Oversight of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).”

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, released the following opening remarks, as prepared, at an oversight hearing of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). 

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a senior member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, thanked Disabled American Veterans’ (DAV) members from Arkansas and across the nation for their work on behalf of veterans and highlighted their shared priority to expand the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) capacity to deliver high quality health care.