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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.

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Apr 4, 2022

I think if the general public could see what we see as Members of Congress, there would be a huge outrage about what is happening on the southern border and our policies there.

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Apr 4, 2022

We are going to talk about what we need to do with the trees that we have before we talk about planting more of them.

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Apr 4, 2022

What about outside litigants? Does that stop any of it?

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Mar 31, 2022

In a peewee sports competition, you can make the case that if you are competing, you are winning. But when it comes to global standing, energy independence, and economic security, there are no participation trophies. Our goal can't be to…

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Mar 31, 2022

I was pleased when I read the majority's memo on the hearing, and especially the part where they reference climate and ecological data.

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Mar 31, 2022

The report is retained in committee files and available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dibe.2020.100030.

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Mar 29, 2022

It is my honor to stand in this Chamber tonight and to pay tribute to one of the longest serving and I think one of the most effective Members to ever stand in this Chamber. Don Young was not just the longest-serving Member, he was also a…

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Mar 16, 2022

Is it time to end virtual hearings? Is it time to come back and vote in person?

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Mar 16, 2022

You abdicate a lot of our input, our authority as Members of Congress, elected Members of Congress.

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Mar 16, 2022

The point of the matter is there are rules, believe it or not, that accompanied the measures that we took here.

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Mar 16, 2022

I still believe it works best when we are in person.

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Mar 16, 2022

If we are going to have rules, they should apply across the committees on the decorum and the way the hearings are held.

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