WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced a bill to protect access to care for vulnerable Medicare patients being treated with Part B covered drugs, including treatments for cancer and other serious diseases. In their reckless tax and spending bill, Democrats included a price-fixing scheme for certain Medicare Part B physician-administered drugs that would cut reimbursements for health care providers  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senate Western Caucus members Mike Crapo and Jim Risch (both R-Idaho) joined Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyoming) and Congressional Western Caucus Chair Dan Newhouse (R-Washington) in introducing legislation to prevent the U.S. Departments of the Interior and Commerce from finalizing three rule proposals and to retain the Trump-era regulations within the Endangered Speci  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) sent a letter to the U.S. Postal Service Citizens Stamp Advisory Committee requesting the issuance of a postal stamp to recognize the life and legacy of former Wyoming resident James Cash Penney.  "U.S. postage stamps give us the opportunity to celebrate great Americans and their lasting contributions to our nation. As the founder of JCPenney, James Cash Penn  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) withdrew its disapproval of the Wyoming Ozone Transportation Plan. "For decades, Wyoming energy producers have excelled at providing affordable and reliable baseload energy to power our nation even as this administration has delivered fatal blows to domestic en  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Congressional Western Caucus Chair Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced legislation to prevent the Departments of the Interior and Commerce from finalizing three rule proposals and retain the Trump-era regulations within the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The legislation will preserve legal clarity to landowners and businesses out  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2023: Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman issued the following statement on Speaker McCarthy's announcement of the opening of an impeachment inquiry for President Biden: Rep. Hageman stated "An impeachment inquiry is a serious undertaking and there are serious reasons why we are doing this. It's clear that President Biden, his son, and everyone in his campaign and administration know that a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement on Sept. 12, 2023: * * * U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), issued the following statement blasting the Biden Administration's reckless mining reform proposal. This report was issued by the Department of the Interior-led Interagency Working Group on Mining Laws, R  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee, sent a letter to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Jennifer Granholm urging her to answer for the inappropriate actions of her staff during her four-day road trip to promote electric vehicles this past June. During this t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) along with several members of the Senate Western Caucus released the following statement in response to the Department of Interior's (DOI) out-of-touch Interagency Working Group (IWG) recommendations on mining. This report includes an 8% royalty rate while failing to address permitting delays. "The Biden administration's prob  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) cosponsored the Wildland Firefighter Paycheck Protection Act to secure a pay raise for Wyoming's wildland firefighters. "Wyoming wildland firefighters risk their lives to protect our forests and communities from devastating wildfires. We have a responsibility to make sure these selfless men and women are fairly compensated for their invalua  more