WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Wyoming Congresswoman and House GOP Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-WY) joined The Hugh Hewitt Show this morning to discuss the Trump Administration's recent changes to the Endangered Species Act and the reported peace talks between the U.S. and the Taliban. Click here (https://soundcloud.com/houserepublicans/conference-chair-liz-cheney-joins-the-hugh-hewitt-show-august-13-2019) to listen to a portion of the i  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Rep. Cheney States That Any Deal That Doesn't Meet These Standards Would Result in the U.S. "Retreating and Ceding the Battlefield to Our Enemies, Including Al Qaeda, the Group Responsible for Killing Nearly 3,000 Americans on 9/11." As first reported by Fox News this morning, House Republican Conference Chair and Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R-WY) released the following statement calling for any potenti  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Today, Wyoming Congresswoman and House GOP Conference Chair Liz Cheney (R-WY) welcomed Scott Turner, the Executive Director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, Evelyn Lim, the regional administrator for The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Rocky Mountain region, and Dan Norgren (check spelling) Region 8 Small Business Authority Representative to Casper to discuss opport  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) praised the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision to grant small refineries hardship relief under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) for compliance year 2018. "I applaud Administrator Wheeler for setting aside politics and following the law," said Barrasso. "The Clean Air Act requires EPA to gr  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) applauded the U.S. Department of the Interior's final rule making regulatory updates to the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Barrasso is chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW). Last year, Barrasso released draft legislation to modernize the ESA. Barrasso continues to collabora  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) praised the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for signing a historic Memorandum of Cooperation with the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) to increase effectiveness in developing advanced nuclear technologies. "Today's historic agreement between American and Canadian nuclear regulators is a  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Michael B. Enzi, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency announced that it is granting 31 small refinery exemptions: "I am glad the EPA recognized that exemptions from the Renewable Fuel Standard are necessary for small refineries to compete," Enzi said. "The energy industry is essential to Wyoming's economy and our nation's energy independence. "This decision to grant waivers for refineries that would otherwise see sever  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Michael B. Enzi, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement: Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., today said it is clear the nation has a spending problem as a recent report (https://www.fiscal.treasury.gov/files/reports-statements/mts/mts0719.pdf) shows once again that high levels of federal spending continue to outpace revenue. A new report from the Department of Treasury showed that year-to-date revenues were up 3.4 percent, while spending rose 8 p  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyoming, chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release: Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mike Enzi (R-WY) today said it is clear the nation has a spending problem as a recent report shows once again that high levels of federal spending continue to outpace revenue. A new report from the Department of Treasury showed that year-to-date revenues were up 3.4 percent, while spending rose 8 percent compared to the same period last  more