WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, chairman of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs, issued the following statement on April 11, 2024: * * * Today, the Subcommittee on Indian and Insular Affairs held an oversight hearing on promoting affordable and reliable energy sources for United States territories. Subcommittee Chair Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.) issued the following statement in response: "Congress must ensure that territories are able t  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY), a member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) expressed concern after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its drinking water standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) maximum contaminant levels for drinking water and how this could negatively impact Wyoming's rural water providers. "The people of Wyoming need   more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on April 10, 2024: U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke today on the Senate floor about Senate Democrats' attempts to bury charges against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in order to avoid an impeachment trial. Secretary Mayorkas refuses to take accountability and secure the border. Instead, he continues to ignore the Constitution and existing immigration laws. The U.S. H  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, issued the following statement slamming the Department of the Interior's final rule to revise the Bureau of Land Management's oil and gas leasing regulations. This rule imposes higher fees and royalties, dram  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis (both R-WY) joined Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and 41 of their colleagues in sending a letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer demanding he fulfill his constitutional duties to properly adjudicate the U.S. House of Representatives' Articles of Impeachment against U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Alejandro Mayorkas with a full Senate trial.   more

WASHINGTON, April 12 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on April 11, 2024: Today, U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis (both R-Wyo.) joined their colleagues in voting for a Congressional Review Act joint resolution of disapproval to overturn the Biden administration's illegal emissions performance measure imposed on state departments of transportation (DOTs) and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs). The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) issu  more