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Bruce Westerman

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Bruce Eugene Westerman is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arkansas's 4th congressional district since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Westerman has focused on issues such as natural resources, forestry, and environmental policy during his time in office. He has been an advocate for sustainable forestry practices and has worked on legislation aimed at improving the management of public lands. Westerman has also been involved in discussions around economic development and job creation in Arkansas.

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Oct 17, 2023

I have a tremendous amount of respect for you and the work that you and your colleagues do across the country.

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Sep 27, 2023

I have told folks when we talk about tribal sovereignty, it is not just talk, we want to see action.

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Sep 27, 2023

The areas in Arkansas are much like the areas in Oklahoma.

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Sep 27, 2023

There is no waiving of NEPA. There is no short-cutting environmental protections.

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Sep 27, 2023

I wouldn't say policies, the actions of this Administration are, are to create uncertainty, to make the risk seem larger or unknown to drive investment away.

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Sep 26, 2023

I will also be submitting to the record an accounting of the National Disaster Emergency that was declared for Floyd Bennett Field...

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Sep 26, 2023

Thank you for your passion to speak out on this.

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Sep 26, 2023

It bothered me to hear that referred to as just an airport in Brooklyn.

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Sep 26, 2023

I would imagine there are probably more employees in the Park Service.

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Sep 26, 2023

I am sorry for what the Biden administration has done to you and I am sorry for what the Biden administration has done to our country.

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Sep 26, 2023

Our law requires that every asylum seeker be detained until their asylum claim has been adjudicated.

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Sep 26, 2023

The Democrats' open border policy is clearly unquestionably America's worst idea.

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Sep 26, 2023

The hypocrisy of declaring yourself a sanctuary city... and then protesting the result of that, is the ultimate comic tragedy.

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Sep 26, 2023

The other side wants to turn them into homeless encampments. And the Ranking Member here admitted today that the Biden administration has failed.

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Sep 26, 2023

Without borders, we have no country.

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Sep 26, 2023

This Administration... has actively encouraged [illegal migration]... methodically and deliberately.

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Sep 26, 2023

As Abraham Lincoln said, the voters are everything.

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Sep 26, 2023

You get the government you vote for.

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Sep 26, 2023

The numbers don't lie. In August of this year, 232,000 illegal immigrants flowed across our southern border.

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Sep 19, 2023

Now is time to set forth a process by which to improve the transportation of organs.

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Sep 19, 2023

So, with these grandiose goals that I contend are not going to do anything to address the climate challenges, they're not going to reduce any carbon in the atmosphere, what would you tell me to go back and tell my constituents as far as…

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Sep 19, 2023

I thought a revolution was something that came from the people, and revolutions are often compared to anarchy where the people rise up, and I don't think the people are rising up asking for EVs.

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Sep 18, 2023

It is amazing to me how, when there is one objective, NEPA is really important; when there is another objective, it is really not that big of an issue.

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Sep 18, 2023

I didn't know there was so much oil and gas exploration in Nevada.

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