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February 22, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman, R-Hot Springs, announced that his office will host a series of mobile offices at the following locations on Friday. The Fourth District’s mobile offices will assist constituents who are having problems with veterans benefits, Medicare, Social Security and other services involving the federal government.

February 22, 2015
Members of Arkansas' delegation were home last week. The House and Senate return this week.

February 20, 2015
U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-District 4, said Thursday a bill he introduced last week will give states the flexibility to create workforce requirements for able-bodied working age adults in the Medicaid expansion population, if it becomes law.
Issues:Health Care

February 20, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) announced Friday that his office will host Service Academy Information Nights in coming weeks to provide students and their parents information on the application, nomination, selection, and appointment processes at the nation's five service academies.

February 18, 2015
Undocumented immigrants — including an estimated 30,000 in Arkansas — will not be able to apply for legal status as planned by the Obama administration, after a federal judge in Texas blocked implementation of the program set to begin Wednesday.

February 18, 2015
Arkansas' Congressional delegation and attorney general on Tuesday praised a ruling by a Texas judge temporarily halting President Barack Obama's executive order on immigration.

February 18, 2015

Video of Congressman Bruce Westerman's speech to the Drew County Chamber of Commerce in Monticello on Tuesday night (February 17).


February 13, 2015
States should be allowed to require working-age adults benefiting from Medicaid expansion to be employed, U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman said Thursday.
Issues:Health Care

February 12, 2015
The Republican-controlled Congress cleared a bill Wednesday to construct the Keystone XL oil pipeline, setting up a confrontation with President Barack Obama, who has threatened to veto the measure.

February 3, 2015
U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman has added a 4th District office to open at the Franklin County Courthouse, 211 W. Commercial St., in Ozark on Feb. 9.