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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.

Sep 16, 2015

Administrator McCarthy, we cannot put this water back in the hole, but I hope we can hold everyone accountable who negligently let it out.

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Sep 16, 2015

I think this is unacceptable, and I think you are at fault for not having the required design professional in charge of this work.

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Sep 16, 2015

My sense of this would be it would be beneficial to all of you to avoid a Superfund site because of what it is going to do, in terms of people viewing your tourist sites, property values, and things of that nature.

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Sep 10, 2015

I would hate for investors to come in and see this huge increase in electrical rates and decide to move their manufacturing somewhere else.

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Sep 10, 2015

they're in the business of picking winners and losers, and I appreciate your comments when I was here about this adversely affecting low-income people

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Sep 10, 2015

It's bad enough when EPA's picking winners and losers in power but then you even get into the renewables.

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Sep 10, 2015

The higher rates will put a disproportional burden on low- and fixed-income residents in my district.

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Sep 10, 2015

I have two coal-fired plants in my states that could be closed.

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Sep 10, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I rise tonight in strong disagreement with the President's deal. Tonight is the eve of the 14th anniversary of attacks on America by radical Islamic terrorists. These were direct, premeditated attacks on our soil that targeted…

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Sep 10, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I encourage a strong ``no'' vote on this deal. I encourage this Chamber, the Senate, and the administration to do the right thing by rejecting this deal in its entirety; and I pray that God would intervene and help us.

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Sep 10, 2015

The obvious negative effects are direct loss of several hundred highways jobs and an economic loss of $500 to $600 million per year.

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