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Cynthia Lummis

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Cynthia Marie Lummis is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the junior United States senator from Wyoming, a position she has held since January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Lummis previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 6, 2009, to January 3, 2017. Throughout her political career, she has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, energy policy, and the promotion of Wyoming's agricultural interests.

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Dec 7, 2021

Federalism is the unique separation between the Federal Government and the States with regard to powers and responsibilities.

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Dec 7, 2021

I hope it is something that we would consider going forward.

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Dec 6, 2021

I have heard you compliment some of the provisions of the bipartisan infrastructure bill.

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Dec 6, 2021

I wrote a letter to President Biden outlining several actions his Administration could take to help alleviate some of the supply chain issues.

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Nov 30, 2021

We are very, very pleased with that choice. It is a timeline that will allow workers from the coal plant that is slated to be closed to transition to the Natrium plant.

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Nov 30, 2021

I think that is a worthwhile give and take that occurs during those discussions. It is important that you understand what they are doing, and they understand what you expect of them. That is reassuring.

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Nov 30, 2021

It is clear that meeting these timelines and moving faster is a key priority for Congress.

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Nov 16, 2021

I am of the opinion that the States are the great incubators of innovation. The best ideas tend to percolate up from the States.

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Nov 3, 2021

I am joining my colleagues today to highlight the real harm that the President's overreaching vaccine mandates are causing the people of Wyoming and the United States. While I am vaccinated and support others making the decision to get the…

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Nov 3, 2021

I ask unanimous consent that the following interns in my office be granted floor privileges until November 4, 2021: Alyssa Burleson, Charlotte Holding, and Tanner Weekly. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

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Oct 28, 2021

I thank the gentleman from Utah. I wish to address the subject of the President's overreaching vaccine mandates. First, we all recognize the devastation caused by the COVID- 19 pandemic spread from Wuhan, China, throughout the world. This…

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Oct 19, 2021

I hope that you will take back with you Wyoming's concern about changing the Navigable Waters Protection Rule.

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Oct 7, 2021

I rise to address the elephant in the room that almost no one is talking about. Everyone is talking about the debt limit, but almost no one is talking about the debt. I am a rancher, and I often think about policy in ranching terms. This…

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Oct 4, 2021

This is definitely a thing that is happening and I believe Facebook's consistent understaffing... is a national security issue.

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Oct 4, 2021

Facebook is stuck in a feedback loop that they cannot get out of.

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Oct 4, 2021

I believe you cannot have a system that has as big an impact on society as Facebook does today with as little transparency as it does.

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Oct 4, 2021

I really believe we're searching for the best way to address the problem, and I'm not sure that it is the heavy hands, like breaking up companies or calling them a utility.

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Oct 4, 2021

If our focus is protecting the First Amendment and our rights to free speech while very carefully regulating data privacy...

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Oct 4, 2021

I strongly encourage the development of some kind of regulatory body that could work with academics, work with researchers, work with other government agencies to synthesize requests for data that are privacy-conscious.

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Sep 30, 2021

I rise today to associate myself with the remarks of the gentleman from Idaho and the gentleman from Utah, who just spoke about one of the most egregious nominations to ever receive a vote on the floor of the U.S. Senate. I am speaking of…

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Sep 29, 2021

the Federal Reserve Board of Governors will soon be releasing a discussion paper on a potential U.S. central bank digital currency. Additionally, the President's Working Group on Financial Markets is expected to release a set of…

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Sep 27, 2021

I think it is invasive. I think privacy for individuals is getting ignored.

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Sep 27, 2021

This is invasive of privacy. Wyoming's people literally will find alternatives to traditional banks just to thwart IRS access to their personal information.

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Sep 27, 2021

It is absolutely irresponsible that we are $28 trillion in debt and that both parties sit here and blame each other for what they both did irresponsibly.

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Sep 21, 2021

Thank you, and thank you all for responding to my questions.

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