
Cementing Wyoming’s Leadership on Digital Assets
I am very excited to announce that I’ll be introducing my long-anticipated digital asset bill in the coming weeks. This legislation, which I’m proud to partner with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand on, brings much needed regulatory clarity to the entire digital...

Bringing Louisa Swain to D.C. and Space to Wyoming
This week, President Biden signed my first stand-alone bill into law. While I have been able to include multiple pieces of legislation into other, larger bills, it was very exciting to have this bill, a bill to rename a federal building in Cheyenne in honor of women’s...

A Win for the Sanctity of Life, A Loss for the Integrity of the Supreme Court
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...

Biden’s Money Pit of Pet Projects
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...

Our Crisis at the Border
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...

President Biden released his budget this week, and as expected, it’s more of the same.
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...

Unleashing Wyoming’s Uranium Industry
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...

Understanding the Rise in Gas Prices and Leasing on Public Lands
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...

Standing with the People of Ukraine
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...

Time for Energy Independence Again
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...