Congressman

Cynthia Lummis

Representing Wyoming
  • Lummis testifies before the House Natural Resources Committee
    Jun 19, 2012 - WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo) testified before the House Natural Resources Committee, Tuesday, at a hearing evaluating what role tax-payer funded lawsuits authorized under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) play in species conservation and protection. Rep. Lummis’ own legisla... More
  • Lummis Statement on the REINS Act
    Dec 7, 2011 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) issued the following statement after House passage of H.R. 10, The REINS Act, a bill that reins in out of control federal regulations by requiring congressional approval for any federal regulation with an economic impact of $100 million or more: “While Ameri... More
  • Lummis Statement on House Passage of the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act
    Dec 2, 2011 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) issued the following statement today in support of H.R. 527, The Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act, which will take strong measures to cut red tape and reign in federal regulations that overreach and impose excessive costs on America’s job creators. “S... More
  • Lummis Statement on the Regulatory Accountability Act
    Dec 2, 2011 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) issued the following statement after the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3010, the Regulatory Accountability Act: “Today we learned that our country’s unemployment rate remains unacceptably high. H.R. 3010, the Regulatory Accountability Act, now joins m... More
  • Lummis Response to President’s Joint Address to Congress
    Sep 9, 2011 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) released the following statement after the President’s Joint Session of Congress: "Innovation, independence and free market principles are the foundations of economic growth in America and have historically empowered America’s prominence i... More
  • Lummis Urges Wyoming Business Owners to Share Government-Imposed Regulatory Barriers to Job Creation
    Jul 1, 2011 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) is urging Wyoming business owners to help identify federal government regulations and other government impediments to the growth and success of their businesses. Wyoming business owners can submit their comments by clicking “Government Holding Back Your Bu... More
  • Lummis, Barrasso Fight Activist Lawsuits
    May 25, 2011 - Today, U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), Vice Chairman of the Congressional Western Caucus, and Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Chairman of the Senate Western Caucus jointly introduced the Government Litigation Savings Act, legislation that prevents abuse of the Equal Access to Justice Ac... More
  • Lummis Introduces Bill to Restore Balance to the Federal System
    May 12, 2011 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) has joined Representative Rob Bishop (R-UT) in introducing the Repeal Amendment, a constitutional amendment that provide states with the power to repeal any federal law or regulation with a two-thirds majority vote. The Repeal Amendment is designed to help... More
  • Lummis Applauds Congressional Passage of 1099 Repeal
    Apr 5, 2011 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) applauded congressional passage of H.R. 4, the House-passed repeal of the burdensome 1099 tax reporting mandate included within ObamaCare. Lummis released the following statement: “Today’s bipartisan effort to repeal the misguided... More
  • Congressional Western Caucus Names Congressman Cynthia Lummis Communications Chairman
    Mar 3, 2011 - The Congressional Western Caucus has named Congressman Cynthia Lummis (R -WY) the new Communications Chairman of the caucus. The Communications Chairman serves as the spokesperson for the caucus and helps formulate and implement the overall communications strategy. “I would like to thank Congressman... More