Press Releases

Following the Senate’s vote to confirm Representative Deb Haaland to serve as Secretary of the Interior, Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming pledged to keep fighting for Wyoming’s land and energy needs. Of the vote, Sen. Lummis said: “While I love the particular charms of Wyoming winters, this weekend’s historic snowstorm has kept me from returning to Washington, D.C. to vote on the

Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming criticized President Biden and Senate Democrats following Senate passage of a massive $1.9 trillion spending bill passed without Republican input and which contains millions of dollars in spending completely unrelated to COVID-19 relief.  Of the bill, Senator Lummis said: “Even after the most egregious, progressive handouts were stripped from this behemoth bill, we were left

Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming participated in her first legislative hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on February 23. Entitled “Building Back Better: Investing in Transportation while Addressing Climate Change, Improving Equity, and Fostering Economic Growth and Innovation,” the hearing featured Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock and American Association of

Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming, in the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress, questioned Chairman of the Federal Reserve Jay Powell about President Biden’s energy policies and the Federal Reserve’s views on digital assets, financial innovation and faster payment methods. Sen. Lummis pressed Chairman Powell on whether President Biden’s attacks on the oil, gas and coal industries were shortsighted given

Lummis Tapped for Leadership Roles on Key Senate Subcommittees Senator will Serve as Top Republican on Subcommittees for Fisheries, Water and Wildlife & Space and Science U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming will serve as the top Republican, or “ranking member,” on two subcommittees this year, a significant leadership role for a freshman member of the Senate. Sen. Lummis will

Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming introduced a bill to protect the name of the Devils Tower National Monument located in the northeast corner of Wyoming. Despite the fact that the monument has been known as Devils Tower since the 1800s, efforts have been made in recent years to change the name of the well-known landmark. Sen. John Barrasso is co-sponsoring