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April 11, 2016
The Library of Congress today announced two grant opportunities in the areas of teaching and professional development.
Issues:Education and Opportunity
April 8, 2016
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Green Building Council’s inclusion of wood products from forests certified by the American Tree Farm System (ATFS) and the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) in its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program.
Issues:Natural Resources
April 7, 2016
Texarkana USA Chamber of Commerce hosted a public reception at Texarkana College for two very important individuals on both sides of the state line.
Issues:Security
April 7, 2016
The operation of the federal budget was addressed by Congressman Bruce Westerman Wednesday morning.
Westerman addressed a group of individuals during a town hall meeting at Arkadelphia Town Hall.
Westerman, who serves on the Federal Budget Committee, said the budget gives direction to the Appropriations Committee, the Ways and Means Committee and gives boundaries to the remaining committees.
April 6, 2016
Red River Army Depot hosted a grand opening ceremony for the Maneuver Systems Sustainment Center that was attended by Congressmen John Ratcliffe and Bruce Westerman.
Issues:Security
April 6, 2016
Congressmen from the 4th Districts of Arkansas and Texas made a stop in the Texarkana area for the grand opening of a new facility at Red River Army Depot.
Issues:Security
March 26, 2016
Federal lawmakers had a quiet yet busy week with most of the action happening in the House. A key energy project in the state received a go-ahead from federal regulators, while a bill to help smaller companies with building capital was introduced.
Issues:Accountability
March 26, 2016
A group of Arkansas Republican lawmakers on Friday accused President Obama of ‘executive overreach’ over his administration’s plan to partner with a private company to develop a 705-mile wind power transmission line.
Issues:Accountability
March 25, 2016
Members of Arkansas’ delegation Friday issued a joint statement condemning the approval of a clean-energy project that is expected to cut a path across the state's Ozark Mountain, River Valley and Delta regions.
Issues:Accountability
March 25, 2016
Senator John Boozman, Senator Tom Cotton, Congressman Rick Crawford, Congressman French Hill, Congressman Steve Womack, and Congressman Bruce Westerman today issued the following statement in response to an announcement by the Department of Energy (DOE) to use Section 1222 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (P.L. 109–58) to partner with Clean Line Energy in an energy transmission project across Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Tennessee.
Issues:Accountability