To everything there is a season ... and a U.S. House caucus

To everything there is a season ... and a U.S. House caucus

Fourth District U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman is a charter member of a new bipartisan Capitol Hill body, the Working Forests Caucus, that unites congressmen from key lumber and wood products states.

First District U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford is on the steering committee of the recently formed Cuba Working Group, a collection of lawmakers from both parties who want to roll back Cold War restrictions on trade with Havana.

Second District U.S. Rep. French Hill is a leader of the Congressional Investment in America's Skilled Workforce Caucus, created in 2015 to promote skilled trades.

And 3rd District U.S. Rep. Steve Womack is at the helm of the Congressional Chicken Caucus, which was relaunched last year to promote poultry.

Caucuses, sometimes referred to as Congressional Member Organizations, are proliferating on Capitol Hill, and each member of the Arkansas House delegation belongs to several.

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