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January 15, 2015
WASHINGTON -- The House ignored veto threats by President Barack Obama on two fronts Wednesday, voting to undo major provisions of the administration's immigration policy and to roll back banking constraints enacted after the 2008 financial crisis.
Issues:Accountability
January 14, 2015
WASHINGTON — The House, deeply divided along partisan lines, voted Wednesday to block President Obama from implementing recent executive orders on immigration that would allow millions of undocumented foreigners to remain in the United States.
Issues:Accountability
January 14, 2015
Arkansas's new delegation in the U.S. House voted in unison Wednesday on a funding bill intended to prevent the Department of Homeland Security from following President Obama's executive order on immigration.
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January 14, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) released the following statement regarding passage of the FY 2015 Homeland Security Appropriations bill (H.R. 240).
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January 14, 2015
The following are the full prepared remarks of Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs), speaking in favor of the Aderholt Amendment and against overreach by the executive branch. The amendment to H.R. 240, the FY 2015 Homeland Security Appropriations bill, would prevent any funds from being used to enforce President Barack Obama's November 20, 2014, executive actions.
Issues:Accountability
January 13, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) released the following statement Tuesday (January 13) after he was announced as vice chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment as part of the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
January 13, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) today issued the following statement congratulating Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson and the state's constitutional officers on their swearing in.
January 13, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) released the following statement on his co-sponsorship of the Stop Exploitation Through Trafficking Act, H.R. 159.
January 12, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) today issued the following statement on his co-sponsorship of H.R. 36, the Pain Capable Unborn Child Act, and H.R. 217, the Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act.
January 12, 2015
Congressman Bruce Westerman (R-Hot Springs) today issued the following statement on the start of the 90th Arkansas General Assembly.