Congressman

Cynthia Lummis

Representing Wyoming
  • Lummis Gets the Job Done In First Year
    Dec 22, 2009 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., has completed her first year as Wyoming's representative to Congress. “Since being sworn in, I have fought and voted to protect people in Wyoming from the long arm of Washington,” Lummis said. “With every vote I cast, the people of Wyoming are my first pri... More
  • Lummis to Obama: Boost U.S. Economy, Not Stifle It
    Dec 17, 2009 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., has sent a letter to President Barack Obama calling on him to redirect stimulus funding towards the purchase of advanced energy technology from American-owned manufacturers for heavily polluting Chinese power plants in return for selling back some of the m... More
  • Lummis: Second Stimulus Proves First One Failed
    Dec 16, 2009 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., said that passage of a second stimulus bill proves that the widely touted first stimulus plan failed. Lummis voted against the $150 billion so-called “Jobs for Main Street Act.” “In January, President Obama and Speaker Pelosi told the American people that ... More
  • Lummis: Troops Funding Bill Used for Gitmo Terrorist Transfer
    Dec 16, 2009 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., issued the following statement following passage of the defense funding bill, which allows for the transfer of Guantanamo detainees to the United States: “The terrorists being held at Guantanamo Bay are there for a reason. They are enemy combatants apprehe... More
  • Lummis Announces Kemmerer Office Hours
    Dec 14, 2009 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., has announced that her field representative, Bonnie Cannon, is scheduled to hold “Office Hours” in Kemmerer at the following time and place: Kemmerer Thursday, December 17, 2009 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Kemmerer Senior Center 105 JC Penney Drive Area reside... More
  • Lummis: Time to Stop the Bailouts
    Dec 11, 2009 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., has voted against the “Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act,” a bill that Lummis and other fiscal conservatives have dubbed “Barney Frank’s bailout nation.” Lummis says the time is now to end the federal government’s bailout appetite. “People in ... More
  • Lummis: Omnibus Spending Bill is an Epic Failure
    Dec 10, 2009 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., called the Fiscal Year 2010 Omnibus spending bill an epic failure of Congress to rein in government spending, while millions of Americans search for jobs and struggle to put food on the family table. “This $446 billion spending bill is a slap in the face t... More
  • Delegation: $40 Million to Fight Bark Beetles is Step Forward for Wyoming
    Dec 8, 2009 - Following this morning’s announcement by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack that the U.S. Forest Service will commit an additional $40 million toward forest health needs because of the bark beetle epidemic in some Western forests, the Wyoming delegation released the following comments: “Whatever the ... More
  • Lummis to Washington: Hands Off Wyoming's Water
    Dec 8, 2009 - In a letter sent to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., joined fellow Members of the Congressional Western Caucus to highlight the impacts the Clean Water Restoration Act (CWRA) will have on jobs and local e... More
  • Lummis: House Fails Wyoming Satellite Viewers
    Dec 2, 2009 - U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., issued the following statement regarding the “Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009,” a bill which does not fully address Wyoming satellite viewers’ lack of access to local television stations: “I first would like to thank the Chairm... More