WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Anti-Woke Caucus Calls for Transparency in Department of Education Spending Washington, DC --Congresswoman Harriet Hageman and the Anti-Woke Caucus sent Acting Secretary of Education Denise Carter a letter identifying wasteful and divisive federal education programs that misallocated over $1 billion toward radical ideological programs including DEI initiatives, Critical Race Theory, and other race-  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, spoke on the Senate Floor prior to voting to confirm former Congressman Doug Collins, President Donald J. Trump's nominee for Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Click HERE (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJN4WtOCmZ4) to watch Senator Barrasso's remarks. Sen. Barrasso's remarks as prepared: "Today, the Senate will vote to confirm former Congressman Do  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Hageman Introduces Legislation to Bolster Gun Industry Protections Against Politically Motivated Lawsuits Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman introduced the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) Federal Jurisdiction Act, and Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) is introducing the Senate companion bill. This legislation strengthens legal defenses against frivolous lawsuits aimed at   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittees on Highways and Transit issued the following information for a hearing entitled "America Builds: A Review of Programs to Address Roadway Safety" at 10 a.m. on Feb. 12, 2025, at 2167 Rayburn House Office Building: Witness List: * Honorable James H. Willox, Commissioner, Converse County, Wyoming, on behalf of the National Association of Counties * Michael Hanson, Director, Office of Traffic Safety, Minnesota Departm  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis Applauds Trump Administration for Bringing Transparency to FDIC Washington, D.C.-- Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) released the following statement in response to a Trump-led Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) releasing 790 pages of previously hidden documents relating to the FDIC's conduct in Operation Chokepoint 2.0. "The days of an administration that operates in the dark are   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis Celebrates National Girls and Women in Sports Day Washington D.C. - Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) released the following statement today celebrating National Girls and Women in Sports Day. Senator Lummis joined President Donald J. Trump and others at the White House for the signing of the Executive Order: Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports "The far left's attack on female athletes is th  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis Joins Hoeven, Pfluger in Efforts to Block Biden's Natural Gas Tax, Alleviate Burden on U.S. Domestic Energy Production WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined Senator John Hoeven (R-ND) and Congressman August Pfluger (R-TX) today in reintroducing a bicameral Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval to block implementation of the Biden adm  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis, Hagerty, Gillibrand, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Stablecoin Regulatory Framework Washington, D.C.-- Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Senate Banking Committee Chair Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) in introducing the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GEN  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), joined by U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), and Peter Welch (D-Vt.), recently introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure that hospitals caring for large numbers of Medicaid and uninsured patients in Wyoming and other rural states receive their fair share of federal funding. The Fair Funding for Rural Hospitals Act would establish a nationwide  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement on Feb. 3, 2025: * * * Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, released the following statement after voting to confirm Chris Wright, President Donald J. Trump's nominee to be the Secretary of Energy. The Senate confirmed Chris Wright's nomination by a vote of 59 to 38. "Secretary Chris Wright will help usher in the golden age of American energy dominance. He understands that afforda  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor prior to voting to confirm Scott Turner, President Donald J. Trump's nominee for Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Sen. Barrasso's remarks as prepared: "The Senate will soon vote on the confirmation of Scott Turner to be the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. "Scott grew up in Texas. He dreamed of  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), James Lankford (R-Okla.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), John Hoeven (R-N.D.), Jim Justice (R-W.Va.), and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) introduced legislation to enhance carbon capture incentives and energy production. The Enhancing Energy Recovery Act (S. 425) would create parity under the Section 45Q carbon capture tax credit by giving across-the-board, equal treatment for carbo  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, spoke on the Senate Floor as the Senate prepares to vote on the confirmation of Pam Bondi, President Donald J. Trump's nominee for Attorney General. Click HERE (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlvZD1HzqSw) to watch Senator Barrasso's remarks. Sen. Barrasso's remarks as prepared: "The Justice Department needs a leader who has the qualifications, th  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Lummis and Rep. Maloy Introduce Resolution to Block Rule Authorizing USFS Overreach Washington, D.C.-- Today, Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Rep. Celeste Maloy (R-UT) introduced a Congressional Review Act resolution to block the U.S. Forest Service's (USFS) Criminal Prohibitions Rule. The rule grants Forest Service law enforcement authority to enforce state laws on National Forest land  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Western Lawmakers Urge President Trump Delist Grizzly Bears Washington, DC - Representatives Harriet Hageman (R-WY), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Ryan Zinke (R-MT), and Troy Downing (R-MT), urged President Trump and Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Doug Burgum to reverse a last-minute Biden Administration policy proposal to reclassify grizzly populations into a single Distinct Population Segment (DPS  more