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Wyo. House Candidate Runs On Shoestring Budget

Associated Press — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 15:27:22 +0000

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Democratic U.S. House candidate Chris Henrichsen has let go his paid staff so he can afford to buy campaign signs and gas.

Henrichsen won an uncontested primary election last week in a bid to unseat Republican incumbent U

House Showdown Looms Over Indefinite Detention

Associated Press — Fri, 18 May 2012 11:47:21 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — A showdown looms in the House over whether to end the indefinite detention without trial of terrorist suspects, even U.S. citizens seized within the nation's borders.

Democrats and tea party Republicans lobbied their colleagues furiously ahead of Friday's vote, arguing that indefinite detention gives the executive branch extraordinary power that violates the Constitution

Soda Ash Royalty Bill Advances To US House

Associated Press — Thu, 17 May 2012 15:19:03 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A bill aimed at keeping American soda ash competitive with a subsidized, synthetic version produced in China is advancing in Washington.

The bill, sponsored by Wyoming congresswoman Cynthia Lummis, got the backing of the full House Resources committee on Wednesday