Reps. Gosar, Emmer, Nolan and Westerman Urge Rescission of 425,000-acre Mineral Withdrawal and Renewal of Leases in Minnesota

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04), Chief Infrastructure and Forestry Officer Rep. Bruce Westerman (AR-04), Western Caucus member Rep. Tom Emmer (MN-06) and Rep. Rick Nolan (MN-08) released the following statements after touring several mining operations, conducting a stakeholder meeting, and visiting the proposed federal withdrawal area adjacent to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness outside of the city of Ely, Minnesota.

Western Caucus Members Laud Secretarial Review of Sage-Grouse Management Plans

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Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04), Executive Vice-Chairman Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-03)  and Western Caucus members GOP Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05), Rep. Paul Cook (CA-08), Rep. Greg Walden (OR-02), Rep. Kristi Noem (SD-At Large), Rep. Raúl Labrador (ID-01) and Rep. Doug Lamborn (CO-05) issued the following statements in…

Western Caucus Members Support Ozone Rule Delay

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Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04) and Executive Vice-Chairman Scott Tipton (CO-03) and Western Caucus members Rep. Mike Johnson (LA-04), Rep. Andy Biggs (AZ-05) and Rep. Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement in response to the delay of the October 2015 Ozone Rule promulgated by the Obama Administration’s Environmental…

Western Caucus Members Praise Paris Climate Agreement Withdrawal by POTUS

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Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04), Chairman Emeritus Rep. Steve Pearce (NM-02), Chief Defense and Interior Officer Rep. Chris Stewart (UT-02), Chief Infrastructure and Forestry Officer Rep. Bruce Westerman (AR-04) and Western Caucus members Rep. Tom Emmer (MN-06), Rep. Brian Babin (TX-36), Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01), Rep. Andy Biggs (AZ-05), Rep.…

Western Caucus and EPA Administrator Pruitt Meet to Return Accountability to the People

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Today, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04) and Vice-Chairman for Indian Affairs and Oceans Don Young (AK-At Large) and Western Caucus members Rep. Doug LaMalfa (CA-01) and Rep. Blake Farenthold (TX-27) released the following statements after a roundtable discussion between Western Caucus…

Western Caucus Members Support White House Budget

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Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04) and Western Caucus members Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23), Rep. Doug LaMalfa, and Rep. Rick Crawford (AR-01) issued the following statements in reaction to the White House Budget that was released today: “While no budget is perfect, I am pleased to see a serious proposal from the White House to…

ICYMI: Look to the U.S. West to see all-of-the-above energy production

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Look to the U.S. West to See ‘All-of-the-Above’ Energy Production The Washington Times By: Chairman Paul Gosar May 1, 2017 One of the most commonly discussed themes I’ve heard during my time in Congress is the idea of an “all-of-the-above” energy strategy. This term is tossed around by Republicans and Democrats alike more than a baseball at a Diamondbacks game. I suspect the reason…

Western Caucus Members Welcome President Trumps Order on Offshore Energy Development

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Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04), Chairman Emeritus Rep. Rob Bishop (UT-01), Vice Chairman for Indian Affairs and Oceans Rep. Don Young (AK-At Large) and Western Caucus members Rep. Markwayne Mullin (OK-02), Rep. Bill Flores (TX-17) and Rep. Randy Weber (TX-14) issued the following statements after President Trump signed the America First…

Western Caucus Members Laud David Bernhardts Nomination to Interior

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Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04), Executive Vice-Chairman Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-03), Chairman Emeritus Rep. Steve Pearce (NM-02) and Western Caucus members Rep. David Valadao (CA-21) and Rep. Mike Coffman (CO-06) issued the following statements in reaction to President Trump's intent to nominate David Bernhardt as Deputy Secretary of the…

President Trump Signs Order to Review Massive Land Grabs, Western Caucus Members Cheer

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Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04), Chief Defense and Interior Officer Rep. Chris Stewart (UT-02), Chairman Emeritus Rep. Steve Pearce (NM-02), Vice Chairman for Indian Affairs and Oceans Rep. Don Young (AK-At Large), Chairman Emeritus Rep. Rob Bishop (UT-01) and Western Caucus members Speaker Paul Ryan (WI-01), Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy…

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