Category: Sen. John Boozman

Senate Republicans Introduce Legislation Prohibiting IRS From Conducting Financial Surveillance on Private Citizens

February 22, 2023
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Thirty-one of the Senate’s 49 Republicans are co-sponsoring a proposal to nullify a Biden administration proposal by banning the IRS from conducting surveillance on the financial affairs of virtually all individual Americans. The lead co-sponsors of the “Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act” include Sen. John Boozman and Sen. Tom Cotton, both from Arkansas, as well…

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Boozman, Cotton Lead Senate Effort to Stop Biden’s New ‘Firearms’ Parts Registry

April 28, 2022
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Arkansas Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, both Republicans, joined a group of 20 other GOP senators sponsoring a Congressional Review Act Joint Resolution of Disapproval (CRA) to stop President Joe Biden’s bid to create a national firearms registry. “While crime spikes across our nation and especially within our major cities, President Biden’s administration continues to…

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Senators Say It’s Time to Reopen the U.S. Capitol to the Public

February 15, 2022
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Declaring that it is “illogical and unacceptable” to keep the U.S. Capitol closed “despite the rest of the United States being open,” 27 Republican senators are pushing to restore the public visitation policies that were in place before the CCP virus pandemic began in March 2020. “It is long-past time for the Senate to reopen…

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Republicans Defend Filibuster as Every Senator’s Leverage Against ‘Short-Sighted ‘ Radical Politics

January 11, 2022
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Republicans praised the filibuster Tuesday as an essential tool that enables every individual senator in both political parties to slow things down when they believe their colleagues are carelessly rushing too quickly to adopt controversial proposals. “Allowing individual senators to secure—and, just as importantly, stop—dramatic policy changes is what sets this body apart. The filibuster provides…

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