CASPER, Wyoming, July 1 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement on June 30, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, today issued the following statement after the United State Supreme Court ruled the Biden administration lacked authority to use executive action to cancel student loan debt. "Today's decision is a victory for every American who played by the rules and worked hard to pay off their own debt. Senate Re  more

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement on June 29, 2023: * * * Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman issued the following statement on the Supreme Court ruling rejecting race-based college admissions as a violation of the 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause: Rep. Hageman stated, "I applaud the Supreme Court for today's decision rejecting race-based college admissions, or "affirmative action." "No individual should face a higher hurdle in ga  more

WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) in reintroducing the Real Emergencies Act. This legislation seeks to clarify that the president does not have the authority to declare a national emergency on the premise of climate change. The administration implementing a climate emergency would be incredibly harmful to domestic energy production in Wyomi  more

WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement on June 30, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling that President Biden's student debt bailout is unconstitutional. The $400 billion debt transfer from loan holders to Wyoming taxpayers would have been one of the most expensive executive actions in American history. "Asking hardworking people in Wyoming to cover a $400 b  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) led a letter, alongside U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Reps. Sam Graves (R-MO) and David Rouzer (R-NC), to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers requesting information on how the Biden administration plans to implement the Supreme Court's recent decision in Sackett v. EPA. While the Supreme Court's rej  more

WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) cosponsored the bipartisan Creating Opportunities Now for Necessary and Effective Care Technologies (CONNECT) for Health Act that would expand coverage of telehealth services through Medicare, make permanent COVID-19 telehealth opportunities, improve health outcomes and make it easier for patients to connect with their doctors. This legislation would help enable rapid   more