Nov 1, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to claim the time in opposition to the amendment, although I am not opposed. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Arkansas? There was no objection. The Acting…
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.
Congressional Record · 2017-11-01
Nov 1, 2017
Mr. Chair, I thank Chairman Bishop for his tireless efforts to see our government do better on our Federal lands. Mr. Chairman, I recently made a trip out to Montana to visit some of our National Forests and the rural communities they…
Nov 1, 2017
Mr. Speaker, how many more dreams will be ruined before we come together to address this critical issue? Mr. Speaker, I urge adoption of the rule.
Nov 1, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from Washington State for not only yielding me this time and for his good work on the Rules Committee, but for his support of my bill, H.R. 2936, the Resilient Federal Forests Act. Mr. Speaker, I would…
Nov 1, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of this amendment, and I appreciate the gentleman from Oregon catching this and pointing it out. It has never been the intent of this bill to affect wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers. I believe we do…
Nov 1, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Williams) having assumed the chair, Mr. Rothfus, Acting Chair of the Committee of the Whole…
Nov 1, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to claim the time in opposition to the amendment, although, again, I am not opposed to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Arkansas? There was no…
Nov 1, 2017
Mr. Chairman, again, this amendment is good for the bill. I am glad that we can work in a bipartisan way to include it in the bill. Mr. Chairman, I urge support, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on…
Oct 12, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in recognition of Bioenergy Day, a day we celebrate natural renewable energy in America. On October 18, organizations across America will mark this special day by opening their doors to the public and highlighting…
Oct 10, 2017
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in recognition of the tremendous impact forests have on our rural economies and natural environment nationwide. Next week is National Forest Products Week. In Arkansas, we know that growing and sustaining jobs in…
Oct 4, 2017
Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of the budget resolution, and I commend Chairwoman Black on her leadership and tireless efforts. Much has been said about our $20 trillion debt, and I would like to add that we know that that debt can only…
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