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Mike Enzi is a former U.S. Senator from Wyoming, serving from 1997 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, Enzi was known for his work on various committees, including the Senate Budget Committee and the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. Throughout his tenure, he focused on fiscal responsibility, education reform, and healthcare issues. Enzi was recognized for his collaborative approach, often working across party lines to achieve legislative goals.
I appreciate having this opportunity to share with the Senate some of the accomplishments and achievements of one of my constituents, Mary ``Mickey'' Thoman. Mickey will soon--and most deservedly--be inducted into the Wyoming Agriculture…
the speech I need to give now is not one of my favorite speeches. It is a very important speech. There is an old saying we have all heard before: Good help is hard to find. Here is my experience: Good help is not only hard to find, it is…
this is a political appointment, not a career appointment. If I objected to a career appointment, I certainly object to a political appointment. So I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.
this is the procedure the majority set up. And the majority is going to be stuck with their decision to delay people, thinking they could speed them up and take away some of the minority rights. So I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER…
I revise my unanimous consent request for my speech, then Senator Rubio for 2 minutes, then Senator Merkley. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
We have been through this nomination and the others before. There is a procedure that was set up that is recognized now by both sides but that our side feels forced into because of the nuclear option where the other side broke the rules in…
reserving the right to object, we used to pass ambassadors and all kinds of people en bloc like that. But we have this nuclear option that the majority chose, so it takes a little longer to do the whole process. On that basis, I object…
reserving the right to object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Wyoming.
I rise today to speak about an amendment that I filed with the Highway and Transportation Funding Act. While my amendment did not get a vote, the issue it addresses is very important to my home State so I want to take a minute today to…
I wish to speak about amendments I have filed to the Bring Jobs Home Act. My first amendment, the United States Job Creation and International Tax Reform Act, would truly incentivize American companies to create jobs in the United States…
we are back for another week of work, but the playbook hasn't changed. Once again the majority leader has prevented 98 Senators from offering amendments to improve a bill he chose for us to debate. I would like to speak for a few moments…
I believe these sentiments hold true particularly for those of this future generation whose outcomes are in danger.
There is no greater bipartisan issue than the mutual desire to keep children safe and healthy.
This has been very enlightening, and there have been some good suggestions for some things that we can do at the Federal level.
I'm the accountant in the Senate, and I have a tendency to ask some detailed number questions.
I wish to applaud the Supreme Court's unanimous decision that the President's January 4, 2012 appointments to the NLRB were unconstitutional. As you know, I was the Ranking Member on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions…
I am proud to introduce a resolution today to designate Saturday, July 26, 2014 as National Day of the American Cowboy. My late colleague, Senator Craig Thomas, began the tradition of honoring the men and women known as cowboys 10 years…
I ask unanimous consent that, following my speech, Senator Brown from Ohio be allowed to speak next. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
I rise today to speak in favor of the reauthorization of Workforce Investment Act. I first thank Senator Johnny Isakson of Georgia, Senator Patty Murray of Washington, Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, and Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa…
I hope you can commit to me to work with OSM to get a correct interpretation on how the money is to be distributed.
I think the $400 billion in savings that are contained in the budget in Medicare and Medicaid are critically important.
Do you have any kind of an idea of a plan where we can start to get toward a balanced budget?
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