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Steve Womack
@stevewomack· Republican · AR· Sep 24, 2019

I do not know where that sweet spot is going to be, but I would like to just kind of throw a question out for the panel.

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Steve Womack
@stevewomack· Republican · AR· Sep 24, 2019

I wish my friends on the other side would just quit demonizing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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James Hill
@jameshill· Republican · AR· Sep 24, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of Dr. Clifton Ganus, Jr., who passed away earlier this month at the age of 97 after dedicating 73 years to his alma mater, Harding University, in Searcy, Arkansas. Dr. Ganus began his journey at…

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Sep 23, 2019

Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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James Hill
@jameshill· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to recognize an amazing young man from my district, Nicholas Burrell from Benton, Arkansas. Nicholas started as a Cub Scout in third grade and, at age 14, became the youngest Eagle Scout in Troop 99 in Benton. He…

Congressional Record · 2019-09-17
Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

We want to protect our waterways, which is the source of so much enjoyment and satisfaction and commerce in our state and all across the country, but at the same time we want to protect private property rights and development as well.

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

The new rule allows states the flexibility of 'seasoning' the solution, but prevents states from shutting out neighboring states from entire markets.

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

Arkansas's Secretary of Agriculture, Wes Ward, reports a high adoption rate of forestry best management practices, including water-quality protection.

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Tom Cotton
@tomcotton· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

We asked the EPA and the Corps to remove wasteful regulatory duplication and to respect the integrity of our state programs.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

We are pleased that the House Water Resources Subcommittee is taking the time to hold a hearing on this and other very important Clean Water Act (CWA) issues.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

What is most important to these compliance efforts is a permitting process that is consistent, predictable, timely, and focused on protecting true aquatic resources.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

Water is obviously critical for life. We can't live without it.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) appreciates the opportunity to submit this statement for the record.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

the rollback of the 2015 rule ends 'years of uncertainty over where federal jurisdiction begins and ends.'

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

I applaud the administration for trying to put some sanity into these regulations so that people know how to deal with them.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

It is critical that neither the Federal Government nor a State takes too heavy-handed an approach.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

There is no common sense in what is going on in many of these rules that are getting passed down.

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Bruce Westerman
@brucewesterman· Republican · AR· Sep 17, 2019

Neither the federal government nor a state should become overbearing and upset that balance.

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