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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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Jul 22, 2013

Who do you work for? Who do you believe you work for?

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Jul 22, 2013

Congress took one State and punished one State, the one State that collects more money for AML than all the other States combined, and punished one State.

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Jul 22, 2013

Did the States create the Federal Government, or did the Federal Government create the States?

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Jul 22, 2013

The States ceded their powers to the Federal Government. Wow.

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Jul 18, 2013

H.R. 2068, sponsored by Representative Lummis, would reauthorize FLTFA, and WGA commends her for introducing this important legislation.

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Jul 16, 2013

I hope that you will try to imbue the Department of the Interior with that same willingness to listen and communicate.

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Jul 16, 2013

Clearly, a watershed in northeast Wyoming is not the same as a watershed in southwest Wyoming.

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Jul 16, 2013

The way the Blueways order is written right now is that the local plan would be subservient and would probably vanish.

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Jul 16, 2013

All of these locally carefully crafted on-the-ground plans are going to be diminished because you have a Federal Government, top-down, one-size-fits-all from Washington.

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Jul 16, 2013

I am very much in favor of a 21st century vision for conservation in this country.

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Jul 16, 2013

A Federal financial carrot was dangled in front of some of the folks that took a bite out of it, right?

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Jun 27, 2013

Today in the Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on border security, we heard from border officials that the border is not secure, or more specifically we heard no response when we asked: Is the border secure or not? And they…

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Jun 26, 2013

His approach consists of policies already rejected by Congress in a bipartisan fashion.

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Jun 26, 2013

Improving energy efficiency can be a commonsense, market-oriented solution to lower energy bills.

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Jun 26, 2013

The President is again pushing an extremist environmental agenda, the costs of which will fall most harshly on hard-working American families.

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Jun 26, 2013

When I go home, all I hear about is secure the border first, then we will talk about comprehensive immigration reform.

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Jun 26, 2013

These increased energy costs and burdensome regulations will punish our economy, especially for my State of Wyoming.

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Jun 26, 2013

We don't need carbon policy dictated from the White House. We need to work together to produce real results.

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Jun 26, 2013

As household energy costs soar, moms' and dads' economic security slips away.

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Jun 13, 2013

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 79, after line 23, insert the following: SEC. 241. READINESS OF INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILE…

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Jun 13, 2013

My amendment is cosponsored by Mr. Daines of Montana and Mr. Cramer of North Dakota. It would require DOT to maintain all current 450 intercontinental ballistic missile silos in warm status. This amendment would maintain our nuclear triad…

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Jun 3, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you, one and all, for attending today.

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Jun 3, 2013

I have a question about grizzly bears. Was the grizzly bear at one time--first of all, is it listed as an endangered species?

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Jun 3, 2013

And was it under a different set of criteria? Why, when it was recovered under initial criteria, was it subsequently put back on a lesser level of listing, but nevertheless a listing level?

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May 15, 2013

I understand that there were several layers of approval for the use of pesticides on public lands.

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