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Western Lawmakers Push to Restore Mineral Funds

Associated Press — Wed, 15 May 2013 13:19:33 +0000

A bipartisan group of western lawmakers are pushing legislation in Washington to restore cuts of $110 million in federal mineral royalty payments to 35 states.

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Lummis Votes Against Fiscal Cliff Measure

Trevor T. Trujillo — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 14:54:39 +0000

Wyoming's lone representative to the U.S. House of Representatives voted against measures to avoid, what has become known as, the "fiscal cliff."

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Wyoming's Congressional Delegation Responds to Casper College Attack [PRESS RELEASE]

K2 Radio News — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 01:50:38 +0000

Wyoming’s congressional delegation issued statements concerning the deadly attack at Casper College.

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Barrasso, Lummis Set To Coast In Primary

Bruce Dougherty — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 11:42:02 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — U.S. Sen. John Barrasso faces token opposition and Rep. Cynthia Lummis is unopposed in a Wyoming primary that also promises to keep Republicans dominant in the state Legislature

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Lummis Trying To Repeal AML Payment Cuts

Associated Press — Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:37:44 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Cynthia Lummis has introduced legislation that would restore more than $700 million in federal funds to Wyoming.

The bill was filed Monday by the Wyoming Republican and Democrat Rep

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Lummis Will Seek A 3rd Term

Associated Press — Mon, 21 May 2012 17:18:59 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Cynthia Lummis will announce her re-election bid to represent Wyoming's lone seat the U.S. House.

The Republican's campaign organization says she has scheduled an announcement for Monday afternoon in Cheyenne

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Lummis' Soda Ash Bill Gets Hearing In Washington

Associated Press — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:24:40 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A bill aimed at keeping Wyoming soda ash competitive globally is being reviewed in Washington.

The U.S. House Natural Resources Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing Thursday afternoon on a proposal to keep the 2 percent royalty rate for soda ash

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33k Paid By Lummis To Family From Campaign

Associated Press — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:39:06 +0000

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Cynthia Lummis is among 248 members of the U.S. House to pay reimbursements to family members from campaign cash.

There's nothing illegal in $33,000 in Lummis reimbursements to her family documented in a Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington report, but the practice has raised concerns

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Casper College Instructor Running Against Lummis

Associated Press — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:16:30 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Casper College instructor is challenging congresswoman Cynthia Lummis.

Chris Henrichsen teaches political science and has been involved in local Democratic organizations but has never run for political office before

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Lummis Opposed Payroll Tax Cut

Associated Press — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 21:04:53 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Congress has approved renewing a payroll tax cut and jobless benefits without the support of Wyoming's representative in the House.

U.S. Rep. Cynthia Lummis voted against the $143 billion measure on Friday because the payroll tax holiday will cost the country $100 billion

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Rep. Lummis: President's Budget Arrives Late and Wrong [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:31:24 +0000

The president's budget is a week late and a trillion dollars short, says Wyoming's representative.

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Groups Back Legislation To Help Grand Teton Deal

Associated Press — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:40:15 +0000

Environmental groups say they support legislation being billed as way to help the federal government pay for a significant new addition to Grand Teton National Park.

Federal and state officials agreed last year that the Interior Department will pay $107 million for more than two square miles of Wyoming state land within the boundaries of Grand Teton

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Lummis Suggests, Sell Property To Buy Property

Karen Snyder — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 23:58:42 +0000

Wyoming's Congressional Representative has her eye on a number of federal properties around the country that she says could be sold to raise money for the purchase of property in Grand Teton National Park

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S. Korea Agreement to Help Wyoming Cattlemen

Associated Press — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:10:40 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi says a free trade agreement with South Korea will help open markets for Wyoming beef producers.

Congress on Wednesday approved free trade agreements with South Korea, Columbia and Panama.

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Wyomings Congressional Delegation On The Passing of Former Senator Malcolm Wallop [VIDEO]

Brian Scott — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 13:02:52 +0000

With the passing of former Wyoming Senator Malcolm Wallop, Wyoming's congressional delegation all had thoughts of the Senator and words of condolence for the family.

Wyomings Senior Senator Mike Enzi

“Wyoming was very fortunate to have Malcolm Wallop representing us in the Senate for 18 years

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Lummis Fears Chicken Little Response

Karen Snyder — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 02:24:32 +0000

The U.S imports 90% of the uranium that it consumes in its 104 nuclear power plants, so we have every reason to want to protect our domestic uranium supply; that from Wyoming's Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis in a interview with Fox News.

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Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis On Washington Workings[AUDIO]

Brian Scott — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:41:51 +0000

Cynthia Lummis fresh back from Washinton with her take on Obamacare and the recent repeal, the EPA and added regulations and more take a few minutes and listen in on the conversation between the Congesswoman and Brian Scott

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