Working for Wyoming

It’s been a tumultuous week in Washington, beginning Monday when a leaked draft opinion from Supreme Court Justice Alito was published online. The case, Dobbs v. Jackson, Mississippi Women’s Health Organization, is exploring what, if any, restrictions should be...

This week, the Senate took up consideration of the procedural tool to continue consideration of the United States Innovation and Competition Act (USICA). This legislation began with good enough intentions, but like too many bills in Congress, has spun out of...

When the pandemic began taking its toll on the U.S. in the Spring of 2020, President Trump made the wise choice to restrict the flow of asylum-seeking immigrants at our southern border under a policy referred to as Title 42. Title 42 allows the government to keep...

We are more than $30 trillion in debt and people across Wyoming are suffering from record inflation, yet President Biden offered a budget plan that keeps us on a reckless fiscal path.  The White House is touting that this budget will cut the deficit by $1...

Uranium is a fascinating element, and Wyoming has it in droves. It is the second heaviest metal on the periodic table. It is so dense that it can be used as a radiation shield, armor for tanks, and counterweights for aircraft control surfaces. It is used to provide...

I am sure that you are all too familiar with the increased burden gas prices are putting on families around Wyoming. A year of bad policy, months of inflation, and now an international crisis are all to blame.Instead of solutions, the White House has offered up glib...

This week, the U.S. Senate voted on a bill to fund the government for the remainder of the fiscal year. Funding for aid for the Ukrainian people was tucked into that bill.  I have been following the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and I am incredibly...

President Joe Biden gave his first State of the Union address this past week, painting a far rosier picture of America than the reality facing Wyoming citizens today. In truth, the State of the Union is that prices are up, inflation is up, crime is up, and the need...

This week, I wrote a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland urging him to reject Delta Airlines' call to create a federal 'no-fly' list for passengers behaving badly on commercial airlines. A 'no-fly' list was created after 9/11 to make sure that those who were...

This week, U.S. athletes are participating in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. I am so proud to hear that Alta native Jaelin Kauf brought home a silver medal in the women’s moguls! While I’m excited for every single athlete who has spent years training for...