Benton Times

Rep. Steve Womack, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress representing Arkansas' 3rd District since 2011, shared several updates via social media recently. His statements covered topics ranging from international relations to domestic policy and new appointments in government.

On February 4, 2025, Rep. Womack commented on a meeting between President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu. He stated that the purpose of the meeting was "to reaffirm the longstanding partnership between the United States and Israel," emphasizing that "standing strong with our greatest ally in the Middle East is our moral and strategic obligation." The full tweet can be accessed here.

On February 5, 2025, he expressed his support for female athletes by endorsing the House GOP's Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act. In his post, Womack remarked on the importance of ensuring safe and fair competition, noting that it is crucial not to "deprive a female athlete of her hard-earned roster spot or threaten her safety." This tweet is available here.

Later that day, Rep. Womack congratulated Scott Turner on his appointment as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. He expressed enthusiasm about collaborating with Mr. Turner to address housing needs both locally in Arkansas’ 3rd district and nationally through his role as Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee within the House Appropriations Committee. The congratulatory message can be found here.