ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 27 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-WY Condemns Teachers Union For Blocking School Choice for Nearly 4,000 Wyoming Families * SUNDANCE, WY - Americans for Prosperity - Wyoming (AFP-WY) released a statement condemning the preliminary injunction resulting from a lawsuit brought by the Wyoming Education Association. The injunction, issued today by the First Judicial District Court, blocks the implementati  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Limit Nationwide Injunctions * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court decision to limit nationwide injunctions. "Unelected liberal judges have no right to rule the country. It isn't checks and balances. It is purely partisan politics - and it is wrong. Today's  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: Republicans Want to Cut Your Taxes, Democrats Want to Raise Them * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor in support of the Republican plan to stop the Democrats' $4 trillion tax increase. Senator Barrasso also shared new data from the Council of Economic Advisors on how the Republican plan will strengthen the U.S. eco  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: Republicans Will Provide Safety and Prosperity for Americans * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke at a press conference about the Republican agenda for American safety, security, and prosperity. Click HERE to watch Senator Barrasso's remarks. Sen. Barrasso's said: "Republicans were elected to provide safety and prosperity for th  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: Republicans Will Strengthen Medicaid * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor about the Republican plan to strengthen Medicaid by eliminating waste, fraud, abuse, and corruption. Click HERE to watch Senator Barrasso's remarks. Sen. Barrasso's remarks as prepared: "Republicans are making America safer and more pro  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso: This Bill Keeps the Promises We Made to the American People * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, spoke on the Senate Floor today to highlight Republican's agenda for safety and prosperity. The Republican bill will stop the Democrats' $4 trillion tax increase, lower prices, secure the border, and create more American jobs. Click HERE to watch Se  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The Conservation Lands Foundation issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * CLF Joins Senate Roundtable Conversation on Public Lands Protections Today Conservation Lands Foundation (CLF) Chief Conservation Officer Jocelyn Torres joined a group of public officials and public lands advocates for a "roundtable conversation" in the U.S. Senate on congressional plans to sell vast tracts of public lands. Convened by Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM), this convers  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Op-ed from Sen. Lummis & Anne Bradbury: Bad tax policy is holding back America's energy engine. Let's fix it. * Washington, D.C. - Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Anne Bradbury (CEO of the American Exploration & Production Council) published an op-ed this week in Oil City News highlighting how we can fulfill President Trump's pledge to unleash Wyoming and American energy by fixing tax   more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis Bill Seeks to Give State, Municipalities a Tool to Help Tackle National Debt * Washington, D.C. - Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) have introduced the Pay Down the Debt Act, legislation that would allow state and municipal governments to return federal grant money they receive directly toward lowering the federal deficit. "Three years have passed since I firs  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis Leads Digital Asset Subcommittee Hearing Highlighting Need for Clear Regulations for Digital Assets * Washington, D.C. -- Senate Banking Subcommittee on Digital Assets Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) led the Digital Asset Subcommittee Hearing entitled " Exploring Bipartisan Legislative Frameworks for Digital Asset Market Structure " highlighting the need to clearly allocate jurisdiction amon  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis Slams Fed's Continued Anti-Crypto Legal Bias * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) demanded answers from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell during today's Senate Banking Committee hearing for the Federal Reserve's continued bias against the bitcoin and digital asset industry, citing the continued failure of the Fed to repeal the Policy Statement on Section 9(13) of  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis Staff to Hold Remote Office Hours in Campbell County * Staff for U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming will hold remote office hours in Campbell County on Thursday, July 10th. Field Representative Ally Garner will be available to meet with residents and hear ideas, comments, and concerns about what is happening in the U.S. Senate, and to help anyone having trouble working with a federal  more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis Staff to Hold Remote Office Hours in Crook County * Staff for U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming will hold remote office hours in Moorcroft, Hulett and Sundance on Wednesday, July 9th. Field Representative Ally Garner will be available to meet with residents and hear ideas, comments and concerns about what is happening in the U.S. Senate, and to help anyone having trouble working wit  more

WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Lummis, Scott Release Principles for Market Structure Legislation * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined Senate Banking Chairman Tim Scott (R-SC) in releasing principles to guide the Committee's consideration of market structure legislation. "America desperately needs digital asset legislation that promotes responsible innovation and protects consumers," said Lummis.   more

WASHINGTON, June 25 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has issued a notice entitled "US SFR Owner LLC; Kemmerer Power Station, Unit 1; Draft Environmental Impact Statement." The draft environmental impact statement is being presented for public comment in response to an application submitted by TerraPower LLC on behalf of its wholly owned subsidiary, US SFR Owner LLC. This application requests a construction permit for a Natrium advanced reactor at a location in Lincoln County, W  more

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following floor remarks on June 25, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. President refers to the presiding officer of the Senate at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. President, I rise today because Republicans are making America safer and more prosperous, and, as part of that, we are strengthening Medicaid. You know, I am a doctor. I practiced medicine in Wyoming for over 20 years, and I cared for many, many Medicaid pa  more

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following floor remarks on June 24, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. President refers to the presiding officer of the Senate at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. President, I come to the floor today because for the last few years, I think we can best describe the time in America as a time of record high prices and wide-open borders. Prices soared by over 20 percent, which was a 40-year high; 10 million illegal immigr  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, June 26 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute Launches Partner Program The University of Wyoming's Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute has launched the WORTH Partner Program -- an initiative designed to strengthen connections between industry leaders and the next generation of hospitality and tourism professionals at UW. The Jay Kemmerer WORTH (Wyoming Outdoor Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality) Institute is actively recruit  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, June 26 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Launches Two Online Graduate Certificates in Environment and Natural Resources The University of Wyoming's Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources is expanding its online graduate offerings with the launch of two new fully online certificates: one in environment and natural resources law and policy, and another in collaborative practice. Approved by the UW Board of Trustees in May, these certi  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Institute for Justice posted the following news release: * * * Wyoming Families Head to Court to Keep Education Choice Program Alive * INDIANAPOLIS -- This Friday, attorneys from the Partnership for Educational Choice--a joint effort between EdChoice and the Institute for Justice--will be in court defending the rights of Wyoming families to access the state's recently expanded education savings account (ESA) program. At stake is wheth  more