Westerman, Bipartisan Congressmen Launch Working Forests Caucus

Washington – Wednesday April 20 marked the launch of the Working Forests Caucus. The caucus, co-chaired by Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04), Reps. Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03), Sanford Bishop (GA-02), and Collin Peterson (MN-07), was created to advocate for working forests across the United States by highlighting the economic, environmental, and social benefits of working forests, and supporting policies that promote this renewable resource.

Forty-five members from both the Democratic and Republican parties from all over the United States have signed on to be inaugural members of the caucus.