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D.C. Delegation: U.S. border and Rock Springs BLM management

• Hageman has bill to stop BLM Draft Plan, Lummis says every state a border state and Barrasso travels to the border. U.S. Sen. Cynthia Lummis  The Biden administration’s open-door policy at our southwest border has not only jeopardized our…

Barrasso, Lummis vote to ban federal mask mandates

CHEYENNE (WNE) — This week, U.S. Sens. John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., praised the U.S. Senate for passing Ohio Sen. JD Vance’s amendment to the Senate minibus appropriations bill prohibiting the Department of Transportation from using any federal…

Wyoming leadership opposes BLM designation on 1.8 mill acres

• Wyoming delegation, Gov, LC Comm. oppose BLM proposal. Public comment taken.  At the end of the summer the Bureau of Land Management announced a change in management policy for the agency’s land in Wyoming. In the announcement, the BLM…

Barrasso, Lummis host talk about upcoming farm bill

By Mary Steurer Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — U.S. Senator John Boozman sat opposite a group of more than 20 Wyoming farmers, ranchers, government officials and nonprofit leaders in a cold conference room on the third floor…

Getting Government Out of Your Irrigation Ditch

The following is a release from the office of Senator Cynthia Lummis –  The last two years of the Biden administration have been marked by instance after instance of federal government overreach and overregulation. The administration’s approach to the Environmental…

Lummis Works to Place Women’s Suffrage Monument on National Mall

WASHINGTON, D.C. – During Women’s History Month, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) joined a bipartisan group of six U.S. senators in introducing the Women’s Suffrage National Monument Location Act. This bill would secure the Women’s National Suffrage Monument’s location on the National…

Lummis vote spurs censure talk; two GOP lawmakers push attempt following vote on gay marriage

By Maya Shimizu Harris Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER —Following Sen. Cynthia Lummis’ unexpected vote to enshrine federal recognition of same-sex marriage, some in Wyoming’s Republican Party want to try to censure her. Casper Republican Rep.-elect Jeanette Ward…

Lummis Tapped As Next Senate Western Caucus Chair

Senator Announces Plans to Use Platform to Advocate for Wyoming People & Industries >WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) announced today that she will take the gavel as chairman of the Senate Western Caucus for the 118th Congress….

Senators vote to block railroad strike

By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER – Sens. Cynthia Lummis and John Barrasso both backed successful legislation Thursday to block railroad unions from striking over a longstanding contract dispute. At the same time, the Wyoming Republicans…

Trump popularity holds strong

By Joshua Wolfson Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER – Former President Donald Trump’s popularity continues to hold strong in Wyoming, a new poll from the University of Wyoming shows. The survey also found that a majority of Republicans…