WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyoming, chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release: During a nomination hearing for Derek Kan to be the Deputy Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY) said that the nation must begin working to address its growing debt and deficits. "Our nation continues to confront an unprecedented crisis, both health and economic, from the COVID virus," Chairm  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The House Small Business subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure issued the following testimony by Traci Tapani, co-president and owner of Wyoming Machine Inc., in a virtual hearing entitled "An Overview of the Dynamic Between the Defense Production Act and Small Contractors": My name is Traci Tapani and I am Co-President and owner of Wyoming Machine, Inc., a family owned precision sheet metal fabrication company located in Stacy, Minnesota. Wyoming Machine was fou  more

WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania, June 26 -- Rep. Matt Cartwright, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) announced a total of $30,000 awarded to the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society through a National Endowment for the Humanities CARES Act economic stabilization grant. This funding will enable the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society to retain three full-time and part-time staff positions and technical consultation to oversee coll  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Wyoming Congresswoman and House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-WY) issued the following statement after introducing The Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act, legislation that will continue the telehealth policies implemented by the Trump Administration and through the CARES Act, while advancing access to emerging technology for seniors especially in rural areas: "This bill will allow seniors to  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) voted for H.R. 51, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act, which would make the District of Columbia America's 51st state and ensure the city's more than 702,000 residents are finally fully represented in the U.S. Congress. "Washington, D.C. has more residents than the states of Vermont and Wyoming, who pay more federal taxes than the residents of 22 individual states.   more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Wyoming Congresswoman and House Republican Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-WY) released the following statement after introducing the Afghanistan Partnership and Transparency Act, bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) intended to ensure that the American people and Congress are fully informed about the effects of the U.S. drawdown from Afghanistan, including its effects on national secur  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Michael B. Enzi, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement regarding Common Good's efforts to restore the freedom of officials and citizens: "Washington needs more practical and responsible bills. The overarching goal of Common Good helps us remember that our government and our laws should be focused on actually helping hardworking families across the country, not just creating an overcomplicated bureaucracy. "The best ideas are the ones that keep in mind what actu  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Michael B. Enzi, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: During a nomination hearing for Derek Kan to be the Deputy Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY) said that the nation must begin working to address its growing debt and deficits. "Our nation continues to confront an unprecedented crisis, both health and economic, from the COVID virus," Chairman Enzi said. "Responding to this  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Michael B. Enzi, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both R-Wyo., joined a bipartisan group of senators in asking U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to consider areas for regulatory and programmatic reform in the meat processing industry. "When high-capacity processing facilities experienced outbreaks amongst employees, operations were forced to shut-off or slow down production, leaving the ranc  more