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Lummis Bill Puts Wyoming Soda Ash on Level Playing Field
Mar 5, 2013 -
Tuesday U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo) introduced H.R 957, The American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act. The bill, a version of which was originally introduced in March 2011, reinstates the 2% federal royalty rate paid by Wyoming’s natural soda ash producers that was raised in October of 20...
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Lummis Gavels in First Subcommittee on Energy Hearing
Feb 13, 2013 -
On Wednesday Subcommittee Chairman Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo) gaveled in the first Subcommittee on Energy hearing for the 113th Congress. The hearing examined the full range of domestic energy resources available, and the technological, market, and regulatory forces that will drive energy use in the fut...
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Lummis Comments on Administration’s Appointment for Interior Secretary
Feb 6, 2013 -
Wednesday President Obama announced his nomination for Interior Secretary, REI CEO Sally Jewell. Following the announcement US Representative Cynthia Lummis issued the following statement: “I’m willing, for the moment, to reserve judgment on the selection of Sally Jewell to serve as Secretary of the...
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Lummis Appointed to Chair House Science Subcommittee on Energy
Jan 8, 2013 -
Tuesday the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology announced Subcommittee chairmen for the 113th Congress. Among them, U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) was appointed to chair the Subcommittee on Energy. Following her appointment, Rep. Lummis issued the following statement: “I am...
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Lummis Refuses to Accept Deeply Flawed Continuing Resolution
Sep 13, 2012 -
WASHINGTON – The FY2013 Continuing Resolution (CR), a six month extension of bulked-up government spending was passed Thursday by the House. Donning a $1.047 trillion price tag plus additional spending on disaster aid, the spending bill also extends full funding to Libya and Egypt and fails to defun...
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Lummis Applauds Romney’s Plan for America’s Energy Future
Aug 23, 2012 -
WASHINGTON – On Thursday Republican Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney and running mate U.S. Representative Paul Ryan released their comprehensive energy proposal aimed at the goal of American energy independence by 2020. The ambitious plan involves returning authority for energy production back to ...
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House Passes Job Boosting Energy Development Bill
Jul 25, 2012 -
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis joined 252 members of the U.S. House in passing a replacement for President Obama’s weak offshore drilling plan proposed this past June. As opposed to the job killing policies set into motion by this administration the House offshore drilling proposal,...
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Wyoming not alone in abandoned mine land trust fund loss
Jul 12, 2012 -
Washington, D.C. – Although Wyoming is taking the biggest financial hit from a recent Congressional raid on the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) trust fund, more than 20 other states are likely to lose money, according to Wyoming’s Congressional delegation. Wyoming Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso and ...
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