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John Boozman
@johnboozman· Republican · AR· Feb 8, 2023

The reality suggests the existing safety nets need to be enhanced.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 8, 2023

We also need an all-of-the-above minerals approach: new mining, recycling, and being as efficient and effective as we can.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 8, 2023

We do need to work on trade. We do need to make American, not only mining, but processing and manufacturing, stronger than ever before.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 8, 2023

We can't mine and permit our way out of this. Actually, we would have to permit and then mine.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 8, 2023

As we pour more money into an electrified economy, we are increasing the labor participation rate in Congo with forced labor, with child slave labor.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

It feels like we are getting even farther from a secure domestic supply chain, not closer.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

If you deliberately were to set out to destroy the prosperity of working Americans, is there a more effective way to do that than dramatically restrict mining and drilling?

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

House Republicans made a lot of promises last year, and now the American people have given us a majority, and we are ready to deliver on those promises.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

The best time to Act was yesterday. The second best time to Act is today.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

we are exporting wealth from the United States, many times, to our adversaries because of a not-in-my-backyard mentality

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

The oil and natural gas industry is the No. 1 reason the United States has reduced more greenhouse gas emissions than any other country.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

Republicans care about the environment and the economy. And we know that, if we produce more of these products here at home, we benefit both.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

Posters of child slave labor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

We are proud to be providing the energy that Americans actually use.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

That is environmental justice. That sustains their livelihoods.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

the problem with the Democrats, and especially this Administration's policy, is two things. It is physics and math.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Feb 7, 2023

we have seen an attack on the production of American oil and gas on American mining, which translates into an attack on the economy of America

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