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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.

Mar 5, 2024

this is actually extremely more innovative than just saying, oh, we are going to pull $1.3 billion out of the air from our kids and our grandkids and shove it down to the states with no responsibility.

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Mar 5, 2024

So, it is really not about a species, it is about habitat. And this bill is focused on restoring habitat, not somehow magically waving a wand and recovering a species. It all comes back to habitat.

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Mar 5, 2024

Doing so would not only be a benefit to our environment, but would also tremendously help our rural economies.

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Mar 5, 2024

I would be remiss today if I did not thank Representative Dingell for her support for state fish and wildlife agencies.

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Mar 5, 2024

Congress dedicate up to $1.3 billion annually in existing revenue from the development of energy and mineral resources on Federal lands and waters to the Wildlife Conservation Restoration Program.

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Feb 29, 2024

Madam Speaker, I thank Chairman Graves for yielding and for his leadership on the FAA reauthorization bill and on the full committee. {time} 1245 This summer, under the leadership of Chairman Sam Graves, Ranking Member Larsen, Aviation…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-29
Feb 28, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 4984, which is bipartisan legislation that I am cosponsoring to allow development of the RFK Memorial Stadium campus in the heart of Washington, D.C. As a former football player at the…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-28
Feb 28, 2024

Mr. Speaker, because there was a clear consensus and prior historical evidence demonstrating that NEPA would not apply to the development of the campus after the administrative jurisdiction transfer, the legislative text did not include…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-28
Feb 15, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the life of Dean Weber. In 1973, Dean Weber started as head athletics trainer for the University of Arkansas, where he provided care for thousands of Razorback student athletes. He never missed a football…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-15
Feb 15, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 7176. Of all their incoherent energy policies, the Biden administration's de facto ban on all pending approvals for LNG exports is among the very…

Congressional Record · 2024-02-15
Feb 14, 2024

The idea of valuing our natural assets I don't think is a bad idea.

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