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Today, House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) and Congressman Scott Peters (D-CA-50) introduced the Fix Our Forests Act, bipartisan legislation to restore forest health, increase resiliency to devastating wildfires, and protect at-risk communities.
After four years of countless blows to American energy production, the Biden administration has once again proven that they have no interest in putting our country and our national security first.
Serving friends and neighbors across the Fourth District of Arkansas in the halls of Congress through drafting and voting on legislation is a great honor, and certainly a major role that Members of Congress play as elected officials.
Today, Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) announced casework-specific office hours in district office locations across the Fourth District for the month of January, to assist with issues for constituents addressing Veterans’ affairs, Social Security, Medicare, IRS, USCIS, and passports.
It’s impossible to enter the holiday season, and ultimately the end of the year, without pausing to reflect on the trials and triumphs throughout the past twelve months. Constituents across the Fourth District have felt the weight of increasing gas prices, grocery and electric bills, the impacts of natural disasters, and continued federal overreach.
Throughout the 118th Congress, it was a privilege to introduce legislation with direct impacts to Arkansas and the Fourth District. This week, it was exciting to see many of those bills pass the Senate – an early Christmas gift to AR-04!
Today, the U.S. Senate passed the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Act (EXPLORE), bipartisan legislation sponsored by Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) to expand outdoor recreation access nationwide.
Today, the U.S. Senate passed H.R.7180, legislation sponsored by Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04), to designate the post office in Kingsland, Arkansas, as the “Kingsland ‘Johnny Cash’ Post Office.” The bill passed the House on June 3, 2024. Westerman released the following statement: |
While we ready ourselves for the end of another year with a new Congress on the horizon, make no mistake that there is still much work to be done. This week, the House voted to pass the Servicemember and Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25 NDAA).
WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) introduced The Fair Care Act of 2024, a comprehensive health care reform plan to lower costs, decrease the number of uninsured individuals, protect those with preexisting conditions, and expand coverage options. Congressman Westerman released the following statement: