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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday May 03, 2020 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Cheney Applauds Rule Clarification Allowing Community Hospitals to Receive CARES Act Resources
WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, issued the following statement on April 24 after the Treasury Department and the Small Business Administration issued an interim rule that will allow community hospitals to be eligible for resources provided in the CARES Act: "After working closely with the Trump Administration on this issue, I applaud them for issuing this guidance that will allow our community hospitals in rural areas to have access to resources offered in the CARES Act. Thi  more

Sen. Barrasso: Broad Support for Drafts of Bipartisan Water Infrastructure Legislation
WASHINGTON, April 30 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on April 29: A bipartisan group of senators and stakeholders are voicing support for the draft water resources development legislation, America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2020 (AWIA 2020), and the draft drinking water legislation, the Drinking Water Infrastructure Act of 2020. The two draft bills were released by Senate Environment and Public  more

Sens. Enzi, Barrasso Urge Administration to Support Development of Domestic Rare Earths Supply Chain
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Sen. Michael B. Enzi, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both R-Wyo., sent a letter urging the Trump administration to support the development of a fully domestic rare earths supply chain and reduce U.S. dependence on foreign minerals that are critical for manufacturing our defense technologies and supporting our national security. In the letter, sent to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and Secretary of the Interior D  more