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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday September 08, 2019 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Cheney Recognizes 4th Annual Niobrara Strong Day
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the text of the following speech in the Congressional Record Sept. 6, recognizing the 4th annual Niobrara Strong Day: I rise today to recognize the 4th annual Niobrara Strong Day and the hard work of the local community to put this event together. Niobrara Strong Day began in 2016--exactly one year after catastrophic flooding devastated much of the county--as a way to revitalize the community. It is an event where the community can com  more

Rep. Cheney Recognizes Completion of Jenny Lake Trail Renewal Project
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the text of the following speech in the Congressional Record Sept. 6, recognizing the completion of the Jenny Lake Trail Renewal Project: I rise today to recognize the completion of the Jenny Lake Trail Renewal Project in Grand Teton National Park. Grant Teton National Park is one of the most majestic places to visit anywhere in the world. The Jenny Lake Trail Renewal Project will increase accessibility to Jenny Lake and also offer more  more

Sen. Barrasso Issues Statement on Trump Administration Plans on Biofuel Mandates
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following statement in response to reports that the Trump administration plans to unveil steps to change biofuel mandates under the Renewable Fuel Standard: The EPW Committee has jurisdiction over the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which administers the RFS. "The administration should pursue policies that help both American farmers and refinery workers. "It   more