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Senator Enzi Supports Move From $1 Bill To $1 Coin

Associated Press — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:23:18 +0000

Western Lawmakers Push To Restore Mineral Funds

Associated Press — Wed, 15 May 2013 11:39:52 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — 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.

Senators from New Mexico, North Dakota, Utah and Idaho have signed onto legislation that Sen. Mik

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Sen. Enzi To Hold Annual Inventors Conference

Associated Press — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:50:39 +0000

SHERIDAN, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming's senior U.S. senator is holding his tenth annual inventors' conference.

Sen. Mike Enzi, a Wyoming Republican, is inviting inventors to come and learn how to turn their invention and entrepreneurial dreams into a reality

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Enzi Stops in Powell, Thermopolis On Wyo. Tour

Associated Press — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:01:13 +0000

POWELL, Wyo. (AP) — Sen. Mike Enzi is continuing a tour of Wyoming to listen to voters.

Wyoming's senior senator plans to meet with voters in Powell at The Commons on Wednesday from 1:30 to 2:30 p

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Enzi Supports Balanced Budget Amendment

Associated Press — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:20:15 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Sen. Mike Enzi is supporting the idea of a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced U.S. budget.

The Wyoming Republican is co-sponsoring a bill that would make a balanced budget a constitutional requirement

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Wyoming's Delegation Split On Fiscal Cliff Deal

Associated Press — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 16:01:52 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming’s congressional delegation was divided over the compromise to break the fiscal cliff standoff. Rep. Cynthia Lummis voted against the deal late Tuesday. She was one of the many GOP lawmakers who parted ways with Speaker John Boehner to oppose the legislation. Both of Wyoming’s senators, John Barrasso and Mike Enzi, [...]

Wyo. Senators Vote No On Wind Tax Credit Extension

Associated Press — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:03:41 +0000

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Both of Wyoming's senators voted against a proposal to extend a federal tax break for wind energy production.

The measure — an amendment to a transportation bill — failed in a 49-49 vote on Tuesday

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House Bill Nixes Accounting Tricks [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:55:43 +0000

Wyoming's ranking senator congratulated the U.S. House for passing a budget Wednesday.

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Enzi, Barrasso Back Bill To Push Pipeline Ahead

Associated Press — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:32:16 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Sens. Mike Enzi and John Barrasso are among 44 senators sponsoring a bill to press ahead with an oil pipeline despite President Barrack Obama's delay of the plan.

The Wyoming Republicans said Tuesday the Keystone XL pipeline is crucial to the U

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Senate Defeats Balance Budget Amendment

Associated Press — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:28:48 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Senate has defeated two proposals to add a balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Wyoming Sen. Mike Enzi supported the Republican proposal from Sen

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U.S. Senators Introduce Online Sales Tax Bill

Associated Press — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:08:10 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A bipartisan group of 10 U.S. senators wants to give states a way to require online retailers to collect sales taxes.

The group is led by Sens. Mike Enzi of Wyoming, Dick Durbin of Illinois and Lamar Alexander of Tennessee

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Senate Marks Up No Child Reauthorization [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 20:29:32 +0000

Wyoming's ranking senator says the proposed changes to the decade-old No Child Left Behind Act are not perfect, but the re-authorization bill is the product of bipartisan cooperation.

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Senator Enzi Responds To President's Speech [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 19:54:51 +0000

Wyoming's senior senator said he was gratified that President Barack Obama's Thursday night speech finally addressed the issue of jobs.

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Rally Focuses On Senator's Office [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 06:24:00 +0000

A group from the Wyoming chapter of the National Federation of the Blind will hold a rally Tuesday morning outside the Dick Cheney Federal Building in Casper.

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Senate Dems Stymie Debt Reform [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:30:14 +0000

Wyoming's senior senator and congresswoman had their hopes to address the nation's financial crisis dashed Friday, when the Democrat-controlled Senate voted against allowing a vote on the Cut, Cap and Balance bill.

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Senator: Congress Squanders Week For Political Points [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 21:00:08 +0000

Wyoming's ranking senator admonished the Obama administration and Senate Democrats for wasting time on political points in a speech on the Senate floor Monday.

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Senator Proposes 1 Percent Cut For Congress [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Mon, 04 Jul 2011 05:29:32 +0000

Wyoming's senior senator introduced a bill Thursday that proposes to cut Congressional spending by 1 percent.

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Senators Thank World War II Veterans [VIDEO]

Daniel Sandoval — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 07:30:05 +0000

Wyoming's senior senator encouraged Americans to remember veterans and honor those who continue to serve in a Memorial Day statement released from his office. U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi said our veterans deserve a place in our hearts every day.

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Senator: Administration Foils Job Growth [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Tue, 17 May 2011 05:22:37 +0000

Wyoming's senior senator criticized the Obama administration's effect on job creation in a hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee last week.

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Senator Enzi Asks Actuary For Real Numbers [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Fri, 06 May 2011 20:48:53 +0000

During a Senate hearing Thursday, Wyoming's senior senator criticized the rosy projections being made about health reform.

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