In this episode, host Roby Brock sits down with Rep. Bruce Westerman, chairman of the House Committee on Natural Resources. They discuss President Trump's address to a joint session of Congress, federal budget cuts, and the impact on Arkansas’ national parks, including new developments in energy and manufacturing that are putting Arkansas on the map. Learn how the Natural Resources Committee plans to address key issues and what these changes mean for Arkansans.
- [00:00:00] Introduction and sponsor message
- [00:00:32] Congressman Bruce Westerman joins the show
- [00:00:47] The growing influence of Arkansas’ congressional delegation
- [00:02:07] Rep. Westerman’s reaction to the State of the Union address
- [00:03:49] Federal parks and potential budget cuts
- [00:06:41] Conclusion and final thoughts