WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement after the Trump administration announced it would end the civilian nuclear waivers for Iran: "I applaud the Trump Administration for taking another critical step toward permanently dismantling President Obama's disastrous nuclear deal by ending 'civil nuclear' waivers for Iran. "These sanctions waivers legitimized Tehran's illicit nuclear infrastructure even amid the regime's long-running lies about its nuclear a  more

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement on the Trump administration's announcement of intent to withdraw from the Treaty on Open Skies: "I applaud President Trump for announcing his intent to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty. "This treaty benefits Russia far more than the United States. "Not only does Vladimir Putin abuse the agreement to collect intelligence and undermine the safety and security of the American people, but he has not been in compli  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Wyoming Congresswoman and House GOP Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-WY) spoke about how the FISA bill that the House is scheduled to vote on later would undermine America's national security. REP. LIZ CHENEY: "I think it's also really important to mention that one of the first items on which they are planning to use this proxy vote is an item that deals directly with the national security of this nation. Now, I  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Wyoming Congresswoman and House GOP Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-WY) joined her colleagues at a press conference to discuss the lawsuit filed that challenges House Democrats' plan to vote by proxy. See her comments below, as well as an answer to a question where she explains why it is critical for the House of Representatives to find a way to operate, but Democrats' approach was rammed through and infringes   more

WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following op-ed on coronavirus, published on Fox News: More than 600 doctors wrote to President Trump asking him to help end the coronavirus-related shutdown aimed at slowing the spread of the disease. These medical professionals want the country to reopen as soon as possible, calling the shutdown a "mass casualty incident" with "exponentially growing health consequences." I am a doctor as well as a U.S. senator, and I agree. We  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, issued the following joint op-ed with eight Senators published in Agri-Pulse: The op-ed was co-authored by Sens. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, Steve Daines, R-Montana, Tina Flint Smith, D-Minnesota, John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, Jon Tester, D-Montana, Michael B. Enzi, R-Wyoming. "Agriculture is the economic engine for many communities in the Midwest, North East, and across the Upper Gr  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. Michael B. Enzi, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., released the following statement after the Department of Education announced it had approved Wyoming's Perkins career and technical education state plan. "I'm glad the Education Department approved Wyoming's career and technical education plans," Enzi said. "I was proud to lead the reauthorization of the Perkins Career and Technical Education Act in 2018 that helped make   more

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Sen. Michael B. Enzi, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement after a federal judge in Montana ruled against a Bureau of Land Management directive and invalidated oil and gas leases in Montana and Wyoming: "I am disappointed in the federal judge's decision to side with environmental activists on this issue. "I've long been a proponent of allowing the Wyoming governor's office to work with the BLM and our stakeholders to implement management plans that work for all. "  more

WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), and Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), bipartisan Senate leaders on market-driven climate policy, today welcomed the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) issuance of regulatory guidance related to the 45Q tax credit for carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS). CCUS is an essential technology for reducing carbon emissio  more