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  • Ross: USDA Announces Disaster Assistance Funding
    Sep 15, 2010  - U.S. Congressman Mike Ross, D-Prescott, today announced the United States Department of Agriculture has revealed it will release up to $630 million in disaster assistance funding for American farmers.  As much as $550 million will be available for crop assistance funding to cotton, rice, soybea... More
  • Ross Announces Summer Telephone Town Hall Series
    Jun 7, 2010  - U.S. Congressman Mike Ross, D-Prescott, will host eight telephone town hall meetings in a summer listening series for residents in Arkansas’s Fourth Congressional District.  The telephone town halls, which will each begin at 7:00 p.m. CST, will be held on:  Mon, June 14; Mon, June 21; Tues... More
  • Ross Congratulates Fourth District Arkansans Appointed to U.S. Service Academies
    May 28, 2010  - U.S. Congressman Mike Ross (AR-04) today recognized two youth from Arkansas’s Fourth Congressional District on their appointment to a U.S. Service Academy.  Ross, who nominated the students, offered his congratulations as they prepare to report this summer to their respective academies. Appo... More
  • Ross Announces Winners of Congressional Art Competition
    May 10, 2010  - U.S. Representative Mike Ross, D-Prescott, has announced the winners of the Congressional art competition from Arkansas’s Fourth Congressional District.  The winners, which Ross honored with trophies at a reception in Hot Springs on Friday, are:   1st place – Morgan Middlebrooks, Pa... More
  • In Recognition of Mansfield High School’s Girls Track & Field Program
    Apr 30, 2010  - Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize the Mansfield High School track and field program, its coaches and its athletes for their incredible success as one of Arkansas’s most outstanding track and field programs. With their most recent outdoor state championship win on April 29, 2010, the Mansfi... More
  • Ross Statement on ONF Travel Management Plan
    Apr 9, 2010  - U.S. Representative Mike Ross, D-Prescott, today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Forest Service’s decision to revise its Travel Management Plan for Ouachita National Forest.  The revised plan will not enforce new travel rules on the Wolf Pen area for at least another 18... More
  • Lincoln, Pryor, Berry, Boozman, Ross Announce Training and Equipment Funds for Four Arkansas Fire Departments
    Apr 7, 2010  - U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor along with U.S. Representatives Marion Berry (AR-01), John Boozman (AR-03), and Mike Ross (AR-04) today announced that four Arkansas fire departments will receive a total of  $238,315 in federal grants through the Department of Homeland Security’s As... More
  • Ross Helps Announce Training and Equipment Funds for Five Arkansas Fire Departments
    Mar 3, 2010  - U.S. Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor along with U.S. Representatives Vic Snyder (AR-02), John Boozman (AR-03), and Mike Ross (AR-04) today announced that five Arkansas fire departments will receive a total of $340,824 in federal grants through the Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance... More
  • Ross Wraps Up District-Wide Listening Tour
    Feb 9, 2010  - U.S. Representative Mike Ross, D-Prescott, yesterday wrapped up his district-wide listening tour and a series of four telephone town hall events.  Since January 4, 2010, Ross has held town hall style listening sessions in 34 towns in each of the 29 counties that make up Arkansas’s Fourth Congre... More
  • Ross, Pryor Seek to Halt Implementation of Ouachita National Forest Travel Management Plan
    Jan 29, 2010  - U.S. Representative Mike Ross, D-Ark., and U.S. Senator Mark Pryor, D-Ark., today requested that Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack halt any implementation of the recently announced Ouachita National Forest (ONF) Travel Management Plan, citing its potential economic impacts on the area, and to ask ON... More