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Senator Lummis questions U.S. Marshals' plan for Silk Road Bitcoin sale

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has raised concerns regarding the U.S. Marshals Service's intention to sell nearly 70,000 Bitcoin seized in connection with the Silk Road case.

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 16, 2025

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Lummis urges Senate support for legislation following student's murder

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming addressed the Senate, expressing her support for the Laken Riley Act.

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 16, 2025

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Lummis calls on FDIC to stop destruction of operation chokepoint 2.0 documents

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 16, 2025

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming has reached out to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) with concerns regarding alleged misconduct.

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Lummis welcomes two new senators to Senate Western Caucus

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 15, 2025

This week, Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) announced the addition of U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Tim Sheehy (R-MT) to the Senate Western Caucus. “I am thrilled to welcome Senator Curtis and Senator Sheehy to the Senate...

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Lummis and Gray file Supreme Court brief against Corporate Transparency Act

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 13, 2025

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis and Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray have submitted an amici curiae brief to the U.S. Supreme Court, aiming to prevent the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).

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Lummis and Gray challenge Corporate Transparency Act at Supreme Court

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 13, 2025

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis and Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray have submitted an amici curiae brief to the U.S. Supreme Court, aiming to halt the implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).

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Wyoming senators propose bill to preserve Devils Tower's historic name

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 8, 2025

U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both representing Wyoming, have put forward a legislative proposal aimed at safeguarding the name of Devils Tower National Monument.

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Lummis backs act to protect women's sports from biological male competition

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 8, 2025

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis, along with Senator Tommy Tuberville and 28 other colleagues, has reintroduced the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act.

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Western senators criticize continued federal protection of Yellowstone grizzlies

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 8, 2025

Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis and her colleagues have voiced strong opposition to the Biden administration's decision to maintain protections for the Greater Yellowstone and Northern Continental Divide grizzly bears under the...

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Senator Lummis certifies Trump's election amid economic concerns

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 7, 2025

Today, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming released a statement following the certification of President Donald Trump's election.

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Biden faces backlash over offshore drilling ban

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 7, 2025

Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis and her colleagues have voiced strong opposition to the Biden administration's recent decision to ban new domestic offshore oil and gas exploration.

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Senator Lummis highlights achievements serving Wyoming residents in 2024

By SE Wyoming News | Jan 6, 2025

Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming has highlighted the efforts made by her team over the past year to support residents of the state.

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Biden signs bill making bald eagle official national bird

By SE Wyoming News | Dec 27, 2024

This week, President Joe Biden signed a bill to officially designate the bald eagle as the National Bird of the United States.

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Lummis-backed bills on drought preparedness pass Senate

By SE Wyoming News | Dec 20, 2024

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming has successfully advanced legislation aimed at enhancing drought preparedness and addressing water scarcity in Wyoming and the western United States.

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Lummis supports Trump's defense nominee Pete Hegseth

By SE Wyoming News | Dec 19, 2024

Today, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis met with Pete Hegseth, the nominee for Secretary of Defense under President Donald Trump.

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Lummis endorses Trump's nominee Kash Patel for FBI Director

By SE Wyoming News | Dec 19, 2024

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming has publicly expressed her support for Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's nominee for FBI Director.

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Senator Lummis secures funds for removing Chinese telecom components

By SE Wyoming News | Dec 18, 2024

U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis has announced the successful acquisition of funding for the Rip and Replace initiative within the National Defense Authorization Act of 2024.

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Bipartisan bill seeks official designation of bald eagle as national bird

By SE Wyoming News | Dec 17, 2024

Senate Western Caucus Chair Cynthia Lummis and Senator Markwayne Mullin have announced the passage of their bipartisan bill to officially designate the bald eagle as the National Bird of the United States.

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