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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.

Jan 21, 2025

Madam Speaker, I have no further requests for time. In closing, Madam Speaker, this is a straightforward bill that benefits the people of northern Minnesota and our public lands. Once again, I applaud Representative Stauber for his work on…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-21
Jan 21, 2025

Madam Speaker, I thank my friends across the aisle, Mr. Huffman and the minority, for supporting forestry bills both small and large. This is, I think, a small step in the right direction, and it shouldn't cost any more to report accurate…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-21
Jan 21, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, again, I thank the gentlewoman from Hawaii (Ms. Tokuda) for her work on this bill. Mr. Speaker, before a lot was understood about the science of forestry, Teddy Roosevelt…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-21
Jan 21, 2025

Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 204) to require that the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior submit accurate reports regarding hazardous fuels reduction activities, and for other…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-21
Jan 21, 2025

Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and to add extraneous material on H.R. 204, the bill now under consideration. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-21
Jan 21, 2025

Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Madam Speaker, I again thank my colleague, Mr. Wittman, for taking action to address the challenge that fishing communities across the United States currently face. I have had the…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-21
Jan 21, 2025

Mr. Speaker, as we continue to pray for communities across the Nation that have been impacted by wildfire, we do need to put feet to our prayers to ensure that our forests are being properly managed. The ACRES Act is a step in the right…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-21
Jan 21, 2025

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 165) to direct the Secretary of the Interior to complete all actions necessary for certain land to be held in restricted fee status by the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-21

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