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August 12, 2015
FEMA disaster centers have closed in counties across Arkansas, but that does not mean it is too late to apply for assistance in counties declared disaster areas following recent flooding and tornadoes.
August 11, 2015
The shooting that took place on July 16, 2015, outside of a U.S. military recruiting station in Chattanooga, Tennessee claimed the lives of five of our brave servicemen. Every day, military personnel are asked to stand in harm’s way to protect our freedoms. Our service members sacrifice their lives in defense of this country, and for that we are truly grateful. As your Congressman, it is my duty to make sure that our military is prepared both at home and abroad.
Issues:Security
August 10, 2015
An increasing number of Arkansas counties have enacted burn bans as recent flooding rains have given way to dry conditions.
Issues:Natural Resources
August 7, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) issued the following statement in response to reports Entergy Arkansas has proposed a possible shutdown of coal operations at the White Bluff Electric Station in Jefferson County by 2028.
August 7, 2015
This week began the traditional August recess for the U.S. House of Representatives. Even though it is called a recess, the month of August is no break for Members of Congress.
August 3, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) issued the following statement Monday (Aug. 3) in response to President Barack Obama’s proposal to reduce emissions at American power plants by more than 30 percent.
Issues:Accountability
July 29, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) issued the following statement Wednesday (July 29) following passage of H.R. 3236, the Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015.
July 29, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) voted Wednesday (July 29) for the VA Accountability Act of 2015. Following approval of the bill, Westerman issued the following statement.
Issues:AccountabilityVeterans
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July 28, 2015
I will be hosting a telephone town hall tonight (July 28) at 6:55 p.m.
During the town hall event, I will address issues that matter to citizens of the Fourth District and answer constituent questions.
If you would like to listen to the telephone town hall event's livestream, click here to go to my event page.
July 28, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) issued the following statement Tuesday (July 28) following passage of the REINS (Regulations from the Executive In Need of Scrutiny) Act of 2015, H.R. 427.
Issues:Jobs and Economic Growth