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Averting a Catastrophic Railroad Strike

Averting a Catastrophic Railroad Strike

This week, the American economy held its breath as we waited to hear the outcome of months of negotiations between major American railroad companies and labor unions.  I have been following this issue closely for several months now, sounding the alarm to my...

Averting a Catastrophic Railroad Strike

Working Across Wyoming this Summer

August gets very quiet in Washington, D.C. when the House and Senate stand in recess. Thankfully, this gives me the opportunity to be home in Wyoming and meet face-to-face with constituents and community leaders.  I kicked off August in Lincoln County by meeting...

Averting a Catastrophic Railroad Strike

Higher Prices and Higher Taxes

Last week, news broke that Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) reached a deal on a pared-down version of the Democrats’ Build Back Better plan. This plan contains climate, health care, and tax provisions from the larger Build Back...

Averting a Catastrophic Railroad Strike

County Fairs Are Kicking Off

One of my favorite times of the year is here, as county fairs are kicking off around Wyoming. Growing up, I showed shorthorn cattle at fair and it is one of my favorite memories. Every year, I look forward to seeing children around the state showcasing their animals...

Averting a Catastrophic Railroad Strike

The Real Reason for Our Pain At the Pump

Pain at the pump is all too common these days as people in Wyoming are filling up to drive to work and go on vacation. The Biden administration would like Americans to believe that this is solely due to Russian aggression in Ukraine. While the ongoing conflict there...