WASHINGTON, May 7 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) are joining U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) in cosponsoring the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act which would direct the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to require automakers to maintain AM broadcast radio in their new vehicles. In Wyoming and rural areas throughout the west, AM radio is critical and sometimes the only means of mass communi  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., joined Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and the entire Senate Republican Conference in sending a letter to President Biden urging the administration to withdraw support of two international agreements being considered at the World Health Assembly (WHA) this month. These agreements would grant greater power to the World Health Organization (WHO) to decla  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) joined 24 Senate colleagues in introducing the No Official Palestine Entry (NOPE) Act, to update existing funding prohibitions in law that would cause the United States to cut off assistance to entities that give additional rights and privileges to the Palestinian Authority. The legislation is led by Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committe  more

WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) applauded the passage of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 which funds the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) for five years. Lummis fought to secure the inclusion of several key provisions for Wyoming including increasing funding for local airports, improving safety and expanding access to the nation's capital  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Sen. Cynthia M. Lummis, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Senator Lummis grilled Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan during an Environmental and Public Works Committee hearing on this administration's outrageous FY2025 Budget and the deluge of EPA regulations that undermine American energy and impose unrealistic electric vehicle (EV) mandates. "Instead of clearing the way for states like Wyoming to maximize our vast resources t  more

WASHINGTON, May 11 -- The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development released the following written testimony by Christopher Volzke, deputy executive director of the Wyoming Community Development Authority, from a hearing dated April 16, 2024, entitled "Challenges in Preserving the U.S. Housing Stock": * * * Introduction Chair Smith, Ranking Member Lummis, and members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify t  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), spoke on the Senate Floor about his legislation to ban the import of Russian uranium. The legislation, which recently passed the Senate with unanimous support, now heads to the White House to become law. Recl  more

WASHINGTON, May 9 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on May 8, 2024: U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., joined Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and the entire Senate Republican Conference in sending a letter to President Biden urging the administration to withdraw support of two international agreements being considered at the World Health Assembly (WHA) this month. These agreements would grant greater power to the World Health Organizatio  more