Press Releases
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April 8, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman, R-Hot Springs, issued the following statement after participating in a ceremony at Lafayette County High School on Wednesday (April 8) commemorating the United States Postal Service’s release of a Forever Stamp featuring the late poet Maya Angelou.
April 7, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-4) and Congressman French Hill (AR-2) will hold a joint radio interview at 2:00 PM CT, on Wednesday, April 8, 2015, with Tom Nichols on KVRE to discuss their first 100 days in Congress and what else they hope to accomplish during the remainder of their first terms.
April 2, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) announced Thursday (April 2) a series of mobile offices at the following locations on Tuesday, April 7 (all times central). 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.
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April 2, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama's announcement of a deal with Iran over its nuclear program.
Issues:Foreign AffairsSecurity
April 1, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) issued the following statement regarding the death of former Congressman John Paul Hammerschmidt on Wednesday, April 1.
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March 27, 2015
The office of Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) will be accepting submissions from Fourth District high school students for the 2015 Congressional Art Competition through Monday, April 27.
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March 26, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) voted Thursday to repeal the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR), saving taxpayers nearly $70 billion and ensuring that doctors continue providing coverage to Medicare recipients.
Issues:Health Care
March 26, 2015
Arkansas Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, along with Fourth District Congressman Bruce Westerman, today announced three United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) grants that will help Franklin and Yell counties purchase emergency response equipment.
Issues:Security
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March 19, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) issued the following statement following passage of the House Budget Committee’s proposed budget Thursday morning (March 19).
March 18, 2015
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1030, the Secret Science Reform Act of 2015 with a bipartisan vote of 241-175. The EPA has been proposing, finalizing, and implementing far reaching and economically harmful regulations without releasing the science on which these regulations are based. Without transparency, independent scientists cannot review and verify the science nor can the affected public be certain that that the extra red tape and bureaucracy is actually necessary.
Issues:Accountability