Bruce Westerman
U.S. Representative · AR-4 · Republican · Chair, Natural Resources
Statements and posts
60 press releases, floor remarks and posts since Jan 3, 2025.
Activity, last 12 weeks
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WESTERMAN APPLAUDS EXECUTIVE ACTION FOR UPDATING PERMITTING TECHNOLOGY FOR THE 21st CENTURY
Praised Trump executive action directing agencies to modernize environmental review and permitting technology.
“The current federal permitting process hamstrings every corner of American life. Everything from gravel road repairs to simple agricultural maintenance and large scale industrial projects are smothered under the weight of this cumbersome process.”
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WESTERMAN VOTES TO PROTECT ELECTION INTEGRITY
Voted for the SAVE Act requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections.
“Free and fair elections are an integral piece to our system of government”
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BIPARTISAN RESOLUTION INTRODUCED DECLARING APRIL AS SECOND CHANCE MONTH
Introduced bipartisan resolution declaring April as Second Chance Month to support formerly incarcerated individuals.
“Recognizing April as Second Chance Month is an excellent opportunity to raise awareness on the importance of creating pathways for the millions of Americans previously and currently incarcerated, who have paid their debt to society, and experience the innumerable barriers to re-entering their communities”
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ARKANSAS CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION GATHERS FOR GAVEL PHOTOGRAPH
Announced Arkansas congressional delegation holds multiple committee leadership positions.
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WESTERMAN STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT TRUMP'S JOINT ADDRESS
Praised President Trump's address for America First agenda on costs, border security, and energy.
“Tonight, we heard firsthand the President’s America First agenda aimed at lowering costs, securing our communities through strict border security, unleashing American energy, and saving billions of American taxpayer dollars”
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WESTERMAN ANNOUNCES CASEWORK-SPECIFIC DISTRICT OFFICE HOURS FOR MARCH
Announced casework office hours in district for constituent services assistance.
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WESTERMAN ATTENDS L3HARRIS GROUNDBREAKING IN EAST CAMDEN
Attended groundbreaking for L3Harris rocket motor production facility expansion.
“I take great pride in the fact that the Fourth District of Arkansas is home to such an integral contributor to our national defense”
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WESTERMAN, COLLEAGUES REINTRODUCE FOCUS ON LEARNING ACT
Reintroduced bipartisan bill requiring Surgeon General study on student cell phone use and mental health.
“For too long, we’ve seen how technology has continued to develop, meanwhile leaving our teachers, school administrators, and students behind to fend for themselves.”
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WESTERMAN ANNOUNCES FEBRUARY CASEWORK-SPECIFIC DISTRICT OFFICE HOURS
Announced February casework office hours for constituent services in district.
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WESTERMAN, COLLEAGUES INTRODUCE THE FIX OUR FORESTS ACT
Introduced bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act to restore forest health and reduce wildfire risk.
“I am proud to have the support of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to introduce a piece of legislation that is vastly important for better forest management across the country.”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)), the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026), and Bluesky posts. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word; topics are AI-read and mentions are matched from the text.