Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge and Arkansas U.S. Senator Tom Cotton held roundtable discussions on Tuesday with various local leaders in Rutledge’s hometown of Batesville. The Attorney General and the Senator heard directly from members of the community on topics including education, manufacturing, healthcare, financial regulations and criminal justice.

“It was a pleasure to host my good friend Senator Cotton in my hometown and to discuss with community members how we can grow more jobs locally while creating additional economic opportunities not only in Arkansas but around the world,” said Attorney General Rutledge. “I look forward to continuing the partnership between our offices to make Arkansas a leader in job creation and a safer, even better place to live.”      MORE