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House Natural Resources chair Westerman outlines committee jurisdiction, priorities at Yosemite
Summary
Rep. Bruce Westerman, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, spoke at Yosemite National Park about the committee’s oversight of federal lands, cited acreage figures for federal and Forest Service lands, and said the committee will focus on energy and border issues; remarks were introductory and did not include formal actions.
Rep. Bruce Westerman, Arkansas' 4th District congressman and chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, addressed an audience at Yosemite National Park and described the committee’s broad jurisdiction over federal lands and natural resources.
"The natural resources committee has jurisdiction over many things that are very important to our economy," Westerman said. He noted federal land holdings in the talk: "The US government has…
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