Press Releases

Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) announced Friday that his office will host a series of mobile offices at the following locations on Friday, February 27 (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.

U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) along with Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-01), French Hill (AR-02), Steve Womack (AR-03) and Bruce Westerman (AR-04) sent a letter to President Obama last week urging him to resolve contract negotiations between the dock workers union and shipowners at West Coast ports because of the negative economic consequences it’s having on Arkansas businesses. Over the weekend, the President sent Labor Secretary Tom Perez to help the sides reach an agreement.

Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) filed his first bill Wednesday (February 12) since being sworn into the 114th Congress on January 6. The bill, H.R. 886, would provide states the flexibility to create workforce requirements for able-bodied individual Medicaid expansion recipients.

Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) issued the following statement upon final passage of the Keystone XL project in the House on Wednesday (February 11).

U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton, along with U.S. Representative Bruce Westerman (AR-3), today announced the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) received a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant to study foodborne pathogens in order to make our food healthier and prevent foodborne illnesses.

Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs), a member of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, issued the following statement upon passage of H.R. 810, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2015.

Congressman Bruce Westerman issued the following statement Friday (February 6) commemorating the birthday of former President Ronald Reagan on what would have been his 104th birthday.

Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) issued the following statement following questioning Office of Management and Budget Director Shaun Donovan on Wednesday (February 4).