This is "Arkies in the Beltway" for the week of June 9, 2024. I'm Alex Thomas, Washington Correspondent for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, with your look at national politics and the Arkansans influencing the discussions.
As the Israel-Hamas war enters its eighth month, family members of American hostages continue pushing lawmakers and government officials to take action to get their loved ones back.
The Congressional Task Force on American Hostages and Americans Wrongfully Detained Abroad hosted a roundtable with family members and colleagues to discuss the war's ongoing impact.
U.S. Reps. French Hill, R-Ark., and Haley Stevens, D-Mich., serve as the task force's co-chairs.
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson participated in a forum on the United States' response to the coronavirus pandemic and hurdles in addressing future health emergencies.
Hutchinson's
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