Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04), Executive Vice Chairman Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-03), Chairman Emeritus Rep. Rob Bishop (UT-01), Chief Forestry Officer Rep. Bruce Westerman (AR-04), and Chairman Emeritus Rep. Steve Pearce (NM-02) and Western Caucus member Rep. Steve Scalise (LA-01) released the following statements following the announcement from… Read more »
Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04), Chief Infrastructure and Forestry Officer Rep. Bruce Westerman (AR-04), Executive Vice Chairman Rep. Scott Tipton (CO-03), Chairman Emeritus Rep. Steve Pearce (NM-02), and Western Caucus members Rep. Doug Collins (GA-09), Rep. Ralph Abraham (LA-05), Rep. Kristi Noem (SD-At Large), Rep. Bill Flores (TX-17), Rep.… Read more »
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 member Rep. Doug Lamborn (CO-05) released the following statements after the Trump Administration said in a legal filing this week that it is taking action to rescind the Obama Administration’s… Read more »
Today, Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04), Western Caucus member Congressman Mike Kelly (PA-03) and Congressman David McKinley (WV-01) released the following statements after President Donald Trump signed H.J. Res. 38 into law, legislation that nullifies the Department of Interior’s Stream Protection Rule:
Chairman Gosar said, “President Trump has prevented an… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Western Caucus Executive Vice-Chairman Scott Tipton (CO-03) and Caucus Members Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23), House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Mike Conaway (TX-11) and Chairman Emeritus Steve Pearce (NM-02) released the following statements after the House successfully passed H.J. Res. 36 by a recorded vote of 221-191, legislation which seeks to block the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management commonly known as the Venting and Flaring Rul Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressional Western Caucus Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04) and Caucus Members Rep. Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-05) and Rep. Kevin Cramer (ND-At Large) released the following statements after the House successfully passed H.J. Res. 38 by a recorded vote of 228-194, legislation which seeks to block the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior known as the Stream Protection Rule. Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Chairman Paul A. Gosar D.D.S. (AZ-04) and a members of the Congressional Western Caucus will introduce 10 bills to overturn several last minute regulations from the Obama Administration utilizing the Congressional Review Act (CRA). The CRA utilizes an expedited legislative process that requires a simple majority in both the House and Senate as well as a signature by the President in order to nullify an entire regulation. Read more »
Today, in response to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announcement today denying six pending geophysical and geological permit applications to conduct seismic surveys in the Atlantic Ocean, the Congressional Western Caucus, which includes members from Atlantic states, reviewed the decision and found it lacking a factual or legal basis.
The decision… Read more »