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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday May 26, 2024 ( 5 items )  

American Bridge 21st Century: ICYMI - RFK Jr.'s Spoiler Campaign PAC Took $25M From MAGA Megadonor, Grifting His Own Running Mate
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- American Bridge 21st Century, an organization that says it focuses on holding Republicans accountable and helps deliver Democratic victories, issued the following news release: According to Politico, Wyoming billionaire Timothy Mellon, the largest GOP donor in the 2024 campaign cycle to date, has now given the super PAC backing Robert Kennedy Jr.'s presidential spoiler campaign a total of $25 million, including a recent $5 million cash infusion. The massive donation also m  more

House Farm Bill Includes Top Cattle Industry Priorities
CENTENNIAL, Colorado, May 20 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association issued the following news release: WASHINGTON (May 20, 2024) "America's cattle producers don't ask for much from the federal government, but we do need a few essential programs that protect our industry from foreign animal diseases, reward voluntary conservation, and keep farms and ranches in business after a natural disaster," said NCBA President and Wyoming rancher Mark Eisele. "Chairman Thompso  more

NCBA Commends House Agriculture Committee for Passing Farm Bill
CENTENNIAL, Colorado, May 24 [Category: Agriculture] -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association issued the following news release: WASHINGTON (May 24, 2024) "Cattle producers are thankful that the House Agriculture Committee has advanced a Farm Bill that delivers on the needs of rural America," said NCBA President and Wyoming rancher Mark Eisele. "This Farm Bill protects the cattle industry from foreign animal disease, supports producers' voluntary conservation efforts, and safeguards our fo  more

RAAA Announces Two Staff Promotions
DENVER, Colorado, May 22 -- The Red Angus Association of America issued the following news release: The Red Angus Association of America is pleased to announce two staff promotions within its communications and DNA departments. Katie Martin based in Torrington, Wyoming, has been promoted to director of communications, while Ariana De La Garza of Greeley, Colorado, assumes the role of DNA programs manager. Martin transitioned into the assistant director of communications role last May following  more

TWS PRESIDENT LANKA URGES WYOMING TO ADDRESS WOLF LAWS
BETHESDA, Maryland, May 24 -- The Wildlife Society, an organization that says it inspires, empowers and enables wildlife professionals to sustain wildlife populations and habitats through science-based management and conservation, issued the following news: TWS President Bob Lanka testified in front of a Wyoming legislative committee asking lawmakers to address statutes that allow residents to kill or harass wolves from snowmobiles and other motorized vehicles in most of the state. "The Wildli  more