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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.

Feb 25, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentlewoman from Colorado (Mrs. Boebert), whose district is more affected by this bill than anyone else.

Congressional Record · 2021-02-25
Feb 25, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Stauber), the ranking member on the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Congressional Record · 2021-02-25
Feb 25, 2021

Mr. Speaker, may I inquire how much time is left on both sides. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Arkansas has 7 minutes remaining. The gentleman from Colorado has 1 minute remaining.

Congressional Record · 2021-02-25
Feb 25, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Idaho (Mr. Fulcher), the ranking member on the Public Lands Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2021-02-25
Feb 25, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today in opposition to H.R. 803, the Protecting America's Wilderness and Public Lands Act. Contrary to the name, this bill will damage our environment, while simultaneously…

Congressional Record · 2021-02-25
Feb 25, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, today we heard concerns from our Members, including Members most affected by this legislation. Tomorrow, we will debate amendments that include 15 new unrelated matters to…

Congressional Record · 2021-02-25
Feb 25, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I might consume. Mr. Speaker, if we adopt the motion to recommit, we will instruct the Committee on Natural Resources to consider our cancel the Biden ban amendment to H.R. 803. Mr. Speaker, I ask…

Congressional Record · 2021-02-25
Feb 25, 2021

The amendment is simple. It will nullify Executive Order No. 14008 and Secretarial Order No. 3395 issued during the President's first weeks in office. The Biden administration wasted no time in imposing their extremist environmental…

Congressional Record · 2021-02-25
Feb 4, 2021

Madam Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Washington and commend him for the great work that he has done with the Western Caucus and also here in Congress to be a voice for rural America and for these areas, like my district, that depend…

Congressional Record · 2021-02-04
Feb 2, 2021

Mr. Speaker, I apologize for missing the votes on February 2, 2021, regarding the passage of the previous question and rule providing for consideration of H. Con. Res. 11 and H.R. 447. I missed these votes because I was with my son as he…

Congressional Record · 2021-02-02
Jan 4, 2021

Madam Speaker, let me be very clear: This rules package is horrible. It is a progressive affront to America. The rules package continues proxy voting and remote hearing measures, even though Members of Congress and staff now have access to…

Congressional Record · 2021-01-04

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