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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 25, 2012

I have two amendments made in order under this rule. I will offer this amendment. However, thanks to those I've been working with across the aisle, I intend not to offer my second amendment. Thank you, Mrs. Maloney. The Equal Access to…

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Jul 25, 2012

I thank the gentlelady from New York. Madam Chairman, I wish to yield the balance of my time to the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Lankford).

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Jul 24, 2012

I thank the gentleman for inviting me to participate, although a non-physician, the only non-physician here. I thank Dr. Harris, and I want to thank Dr. Cassidy. I have seen Dr. Cassidy in the cloakroom talking on the phone, pro bono, to…

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Jul 24, 2012

Before the financial crisis, the Fed's lending to the financial system was minimal, and monetary policy was limited; but since 2008, they've tripled their balance sheet and transacted nearly $16 trillion in loans. Clearly, Congress has…

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Jul 19, 2012

I'm pleased to work with Representative Berg on this amendment, which will protect our nuclear triad from the reductions scheduled under this treaty for the term of this 2013 budget year. Each leg of our nuclear triad--bombers, submarines…

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Jul 10, 2012

Let's review the top 10 reasons why ObamaCare is wrong for women: Higher insurance costs--that's already happening; 20 new taxes-- that's coming; the likely loss of your current insurance--we know that's coming; losing dependent…

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Jun 18, 2012

Environmental laws exist for environmentalists. EAJA is for seniors, veterans, and small businesses in need.

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Jun 18, 2012

Understanding the types of litigation and the source of tax-payer funds for each is a critical first step to fixing any problems associated with litigation.

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Jun 6, 2012

The Bishop amendment strikes environmental mitigation funding that has no place in this bill. This is a Homeland Security bill. We spend this money to protect the homeland and secure our borders. These are some of the most important…

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Jun 5, 2012

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Wyoming will be postponed. Amendment Offered by Mr. Fortenberry

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Jun 5, 2012

I first want to thank my colleague, Representative Hinojosa from Texas, for joining me in this amendment. Now here is an undisputed fact: Today, the United States imports more than 90 percent of our uranium from foreign countries. Some of…

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Jun 5, 2012

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title) insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds made available under this…

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May 18, 2012

I want to thank the gentleman from Montana for working with me on this amendment, which will prevent the United States from unilaterally disarming its nuclear arsenal. The brave men and women of the 90th Missile Wing in Cheyenne, Wyoming…

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May 16, 2012

I rise also to support the rule and to support the Violence Against Women Act. This bill will support programs and organizations that help assist the victims of domestic abuse, stalking, and sexual assault. And it does so in a way that…

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Apr 24, 2012

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to point out what States are experiencing in relation to our Federal budget. So let's start with the Federal budget. Here we have all our revenue for 2011 in this column. Here we have just our…

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Apr 24, 2012

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate your work as chairman of the Western Caucus. The western States are roughly the 17 western States and three island governments, but they also include Members from States who have very similar problems…

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Mar 28, 2012

I want to applaud House Republicans for putting this budget forward. And here's why we're trying to save Medicare. Do you see this little green line? That's our Medicare revenue. Now, do you see this huge Medicare green line? This is how…

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Mar 5, 2012

I would sure encourage you to do so. And if I could be so bold, I would recommend the University of Wyoming Center for Neuroscience.

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Mar 5, 2012

It reduces the budget by the 45 percent, the full 45 percent every year that is being augmented by the general fund?

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Mar 5, 2012

It was fun to hear that Ivermectin has found a use outside of our uses.

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Mar 5, 2012

So, you would only use the repurposing program for a currently existing drug if the patent holder or intellectual property holder asked you to?

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Mar 5, 2012

Year by year, is it back end loaded?

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Mar 5, 2012

And my concern here is that this board will set Medicare policy unless a super majority of Congress stops them.

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Mar 5, 2012

But, you know, dollars are dollars, and they are all borrowed money.

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