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Arkansas Legislature Medicaid Private Option 

Live-Stream From The Senate

February 20, 2014 Nic Horton 2 Comments Arkansas, legislature, medicaid, obamacare, Policy, Politics, private option, senate, streaming

At 11:00, the state senate will convene. They are expected to take up the Hendren-Ballinger plan. Watch the proceedings live here: Live

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Where In The World Is Steve Rockwell?

December 19, 2013 Nic Horton 3 Comments Democrats, District 21, John Cooper, Jonesboro, Policy, Political Animals Club, Politics, Republicans, senate, special election, Steve Rockwell

According to news reports — and a few campaign signs along northeast Arkansas highways — Steve Rockwell is the Democratic

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2013 General Assembly Arkansas Democrats Arkansas Legislature Arkansas Politics Arkansas Republicans Elections Politics 

Term Limits Camouflage

December 17, 2013 Nic Horton 2 Comments AAI, advance arkansas institute, amendment, Arkansas, ballot, Conway, david meeks, house, senate, tea party, term limits

The debate over extending legislative term limits in Arkansas is only just beginning. Unfortunately, that debate has been diluted: in

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Podcast 

Breaking Down The 2013 Freedom Scorecard (Podcast)

December 13, 2013 Nic Horton 0 Comments AAI, Arkansas, Bryan King, Democrats, friends of freedom, good government, health care, house, legislature, medicaid, nate bell, obamacare, podcast, Policy, Politics, private option, Republicans, senate, transparency, voter ID

This week on the podcast, Dan gives us a quick Obamacare update and then we launch into a full rundown

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The 'Law Of The Land,' Bubba's Back, & Sullivan For Senate? (Podcast)

September 6, 2013 Nic Horton 2 Comments Arkansas, Bill Clinton, Dan Sullivan, Democrats, expansion, Jonesboro, legislature, little rock, medicaid, obamacare, paul harrell, private option, Republicans, senate, tea party

This week on the podcast: Dan & I discuss GOP senate candidate Dan Sullivan’s interview with The Paul Harrell Program.

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Arkansas Legislature Arkansas Politics Arkansas Republicans 

The Race To Replace Bookout

August 22, 2013 Nic Horton 0 Comments Arkansas, District 14, John Cooper, Josh Longmire, Paul Bookout, Politics, senate

Now that State Senator Paul Bookout (D-Jonesboro) has resigned his seat, Governor Beebe will have to call a special election

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Senator Bookout Resigns From State Senate

August 20, 2013 Nic Horton 6 Comments Arkansas, commission, Democrats, Elections, Ethics, Jonesboro, Liberals, Paul Bookout, Politics, senate

Embattled State Senator Paul Bookout of Jonesboro has resigned from the legislature. Senate President Pro Tem Michael Lamoureux says he has

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Senator Bookout Nailed With Four Violations Of State Law

August 16, 2013 Nic Horton 8 Comments Arkansas, campaign spending, Democrats, Ethics, Jonesboro, legislature, Paul Bookout, Republicans, senate

State Senator Paul Bookout (D-Jonesboro) has been fined $8,000 by the Arkansas Ethics Commission for four violations of state law.

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2014 U.S. Senate Race Arkansas Politics Arkansas Republicans Elections Politics 

Cotton: Exchanges Will Be ‘Open Season on Taxpayers’

August 9, 2013 Nic Horton 0 Comments Arkansas, Army ranger, Barack Obama, crony capitalism, Fourth District, Government, health care, Mark Pryor, medicaid, obamacare, senate, spending, tax reform, taxes, Tom Cotton, U.S. Senate

Rep. Tom Cotton, who is challenging Senator Mark Pryor, took some time out of his busy schedule to visit with

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HE’S IN: Tom Cotton to Announce Senate Run

July 31, 2013 Nic Horton 4 Comments Dardanelle, Democrats, health care, Mark Pryor, obama, obamacare, Republicans, senate, stimulus, Tom Cotton, U.S. Senate

The Associated Press is reporting that Congressman Tom Cotton (AR-4) will announce his intention to challenge Senator Mark Pryor next

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