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.
We have sufficient rare earth minerals in the United States to fulfill our needs.
People don’t adequately appreciate how critical this is to everything that happens from the minute we wake up in the morning in this country.
The United States has abundant rare earth minerals, but the ‘anti mining for anything in America’ attitude that was prevalent during both the Obama and Biden presidencies really prevented us from being able to get permits for these mines.
As you know, 20 percent of this nation’s electricity comes from coal, and without it, we would have brownouts and blackouts.
He made a number of factually inaccurate statements to the Committee regarding the Fed’s plush private dining room and elevator, skylights, water features, and roof terrace.
Today is a day I have been working toward for over 4 months. After months of intense negotiations, we are minutes away from passing the GENIUS Act, Senator Bill Hagerty's legislation that will be a first step toward modernizing the…
I think because we worked so hard and so long with them that it got a few more of them to ‘yes.’ And so I think this is a real legislative victory.
before I talk about digital assets, I want to take a moment to remember Sarah Lynn Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky, who were tragically, senselessly murdered last night at the Capital Jewish Museum. May their memory be a blessing for their…
not since President Ford has any President been denied at least some of his nominees unanimous consent for confirmation at this point in their Presidency. That is why I come to the floor today to advocate for one nominee who is sorely…
I ask unanimous consent to complete my remarks and ask that Senator Hagerty have 7 minutes to complete his remarks before the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. S. 1582
I rise today because the United States is behind when it comes to digital assets. American digital asset innovation has faced a challenging environment, with talent, investment, and development often relocating to more welcoming…
This is the Wild West, and so when I hear things like this, my reaction is, we need to legislate so there are rules.
This is my president that we’re talking about, but I am willing to say that this gives me pause.
today, President Trump completes the first 100 days of his return to the White House, and it has been nothing short of transformational. Under President Trump and Vice President Vance's leadership, we are witnessing the rapid…
if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:26 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 10 a.m. ____________________
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 9; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be…
I ask unanimous consent that the Sheehy amendment at the desk be considered and agreed to; that the bill, as amended, be considered read a third time and passed; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table…
I ask unanimous consent that the Armed Services Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. 160, and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The…





