This is "Arkies in the Beltway" for the week of July 14, 2024. I'm Alex Thomas, Washington Correspondent for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, with your look at national politics and the Arkansans influencing the discussions.
Members of Congress were busy upon returning to Capitol Hill from their Independence Day break. U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., and Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Ark., introduced separate measures confronting different matters; Cotton's bill involves the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision overturning its longstanding Chevron deference, while Westerman's measure addresses the use of cell phones in classrooms.
The United States and Mexico have agreed on actions protecting steel and aluminum industries from Chinese efforts to enter other markets.
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