Week of 12.14.18

Western Caucus Applauds Efforts to Unwind Obama Admin's Sage Grouse Land Grab
On Monday, members of the Congressional Western Caucus released statements after the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) released an Environmental Impact Statement and related plan amendments that incorporate greater state and local input related to sage grouse conservation efforts.

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Western Caucus Applauds EPA and Trump Admin's Action To Reverse Job-Killing WOTUS Rule
On Tuesday, Western Caucus members commended the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed reversal of WOTUS via the introduction of a new rule. Members of the Trump Administration, the House, and the Senate expressed their support of the new rule at the EPA before members of the press. 

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Western Caucus Reacts to Passage of the Farm Bill 
On Wednesday, the Farm Bill passed the House of Representatives with a vote of 369-47 after passing in the Senate by a vote of 87-13. Members of the Western Caucus released statements of support for this legislation that will now head to the President's desk.

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EPA Proposal Will Provide a Balanced Way To Protect Rivers and Other Major Bodies of Water
ICYMI: Check out Chairman Gosar's op-ed in The Hill about the new EPA proposal that reverses the Obama Administration's land and water grab commonly referred to as WOTUS. 

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