Bruce Westerman
Coverage of Bruce Westerman in the Nexus archive.
- Congress should honor Teddy Roosevelt and conserve our outdoors for the next 250 years
The article urges Congress to reauthorize the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund through the Great American Outdoors Act 250, which includes a foreign visitor surcharge and addresses deferred maintenance in national parks. The House Natural Resources Committee, led by Republican Chairman Bruce Westerman, advanced the legislation to secure $1.9 billion annually for five years.
- BRET BAIER: This July Fourth, let’s find awe in the places that tell America’s story
Bret Baier highlights the Great American Outdoors Act 250, a bipartisan bill to fund national parks and public lands, and connects it to President Teddy Roosevelt's conservation legacy. Kevin Costner testified in support of the bill, emphasizing the importance of public lands in telling America's story.
- House Republicans gather congressional scorekeepers to discuss Reconciliation 3.0
House Republicans met with congressional scorekeepers to discuss estimating costs and savings for a potential third budget reconciliation bill focused on affordability and fraud reduction in social programs. The meeting included RSC Chair August Pfluger, Budget Chair Jodey Arrington, and representatives from conservative policy groups.