Cynthia Lummis

"Presidential Power Grab" Michelle Malkin - Fox & Friends
Malkin wasn't the only one calling this move by the president a power grab. Republican Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming also expressed the same sentiment.

Cattle Call: House Votes to Support US Coal Jobs, Energy Security, and Electric Reliability
WASHINGTON -- In response to President Obama's catastrophic overhaul of coal mining regulations throughout the nation, the House of Representatives voted to stand in support of the thousands of men and women who provide reliable, affordable and abundant energy for citizens nationwide.

House Approves Agricultural Emergency Disaster Relief Funds
WASHINGTON -- After months of suffering from loses in livestock from prolonged droughts and forest fires, the US House approved a retroactive reauthorization of expired disaster assistance programs for ranchers nationwide. In Wyoming 21 of the state's 23 counties are under drought designation or are contiguous counties. US Congressman Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo) joined 222 colleagues passing HR 6233, the Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2012 releasing the following statement after passage:

Cattle Call: Lummis Wins Long-Sought Equal Access to Justice Act Improvements
The US House of Representatives has passed by voice vote Congressman Cynthia Lummis' (R-Wyo) amendment to the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), legislation passed in 1980 to reimburse individuals who otherwise could not afford to legally pursue claims against the government. Congress intended that EAJA operate as a social safety net program, with reimbursements available for the nation's veterans, seniors and small business. However, as scholarly journals from Virginia Tech and Notre Dame, GAO reports, and open court and tax records show, in recent years EAJA funds have been flowing to environmental organizations filing suit on procedural grounds.

House Considers First Full Audit of Federal Reserve
US Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo) spoke on the House floor Tuesday in support of HR 459, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act. The bipartisan bill aims to carry out a full audit of the Federal Reserve, the nation's central banking system. Central to HR 459 is the removal of previous restrictions placed on the Government Accounting Office (GAO) regarding audits of the Federal Reserve. Should the legislation earn both House and Senate approval, it will mark the first full accounting of the agency to date.