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American Energy Alliance Applauds Congressional Action to Reverse Biden Administration's Lockout of Federal Lands (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Energy] -- The American Energy Alliance issued the following news release:
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American Energy Alliance Applauds Congressional Action to Reverse Biden Administration's Lockout of Federal Lands
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WASHINGTON DC (11/19/25) - The American Energy Alliance (AEA) applauds the House of Representatives for passing three Congressional Review Act resolutions that overturn restrictive Bureau of Land Management (BLM) rules and plans imposed by the Biden administration. Th more PR
Barrasso Introduces Bill to Repeal Green New Deal Housing Mandates (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release:
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Barrasso Introduces Bill to Repeal Green New Deal Housing Mandates
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation to eliminate expensive Biden-era Green New Deal housing mandates. The HOUSE Act repeals the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Final Determination on energy efficiency standards for new cons more PR
Barrasso on Meet the Press Criticizes Democrat Attempts to Prop Up Failing Obamacare (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release:
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Barrasso on Meet the Press Criticizes Democrat Attempts to Prop Up Failing Obamacare
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Democrats are "putting another big Band-Aid on a gaping wound that needs major surgery."
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today joined Kristen Welker on NBC's Meet the Press to discuss Democrat attempts to prop up the failing Obamacare program.
On Democrat attempts more PR
Barrasso, Lujan Bill Helps Improve Efficiency of 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release:
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Barrasso, Lujan Bill Helps Improve Efficiency of 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) introduced bipartisan legislation to improve geolocation data and increase the efficiency of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
Last year, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) took action to require service providers more PR
Barrasso: Republicans are Making Life More Affordable for Every American (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release:
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Barrasso: Republicans are Making Life More Affordable for Every American
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"Republicans are making our nation safer and more prosperous. The economy is improving. Inflation has cooled. The economy is growing. Gas prices are at their lowest in four years. For the first time in years, wages are rising faster than prices. America is getting back on track."
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barras more PR
Barrasso: We're One Step Closer to Reversing Biden-Era Buffalo RMPA (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release:
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Barrasso: We're One Step Closer to Reversing Biden-Era Buffalo RMPA
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"This week, the Senate must reverse another one of the many bad Joe Biden runaway regulations. The one we're repealing today targeted affordable, reliable, and abundant American energy. That's proof that Republicans are getting America back on track."
Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso's remarks
WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Senator more PR
BLS: Quits Rates Were 2.5 Percent or Higher in 6 States in July 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Nov. 18, 2025, from Economics Daily:
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Quits rates were 2.5 percent or higher in 6 states in July 2025
In July 2025, quits rates (the number of quits during the entire month as a percentage of total employment) were 2.5 percent or higher in 6 states: Idaho (3.7 percent), Montana and Wyoming (3.0 percent each), Alaska (2.9 percent), North Carolina (2.6 percent), and Tex more PR
Congresswoman Hageman Releases Statement on SPEED Act Advancing Through Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Hageman Releases Statement on SPEED Act Advancing Through Committee
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Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Committee on Natural Resources advanced the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act to the full House for a vote. The bipartisan legislation, led by Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-AR) and Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME), that Congresswoman Harriet Hageman more PR
Daines: Biden BLM's Disregard for Montanans "Shameful" (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release:
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Daines: Biden BLM's Disregard for Montanans "Shameful"
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"Those closest to the land should not be ignored or rejected"
U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke with Utah Attorney General Derek Brown and Micah Christensen from the Wyoming County Commissioners Association in a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing. They discussed the Biden administration's blatant violatio more PR
Examples of Good News Arising From Big Beautiful Bill's Full Business Expensing Provision (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary:
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Examples of Good News Arising from Big Beautiful Bill's Full Business Expensing Provision
By John Kartch
In addition to across-the-board tax cuts for households, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed by President Trump on July 4 provides full business expensing for American businesses.
In their own words, U.S. employers describe the benefits of the expensing provisions in the bill:
Wyoming Machine Inc. ( more PR
House Passes Congresswoman Hageman's Bill to Overturn Biden-Era Buffalo RMPA (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release:
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House Passes Congresswoman Hageman's Bill to Overturn Biden-Era Buffalo RMPA
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Washington, D.C. - Today, the House passed H.J. Res. 130, which repeals the Biden-era Buffalo Field Office Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMPA).
Congresswoman Harriet Hageman (R-WY) introduced this joint resolution alongside Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and John Barrasso (R-WY).
"The House's passage of H.J. more PR
House Passes Resolutions to Unleash American Energy Resources in Alaska and Wyoming (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025:
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House Passes Resolutions to Unleash American Energy Resources in Alaska and Wyoming
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed three Congressional Review Act resolutions that reopen millions of acres of resource-rich land in Alaska and Wyoming locked up by the Biden administration. House Committee on Natural Resources Chairm more PR
ICYMI: Heinrich Blasts Congressional Republicans for Doubling Down on Legislation that Threatens Public Lands (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Heinrich Blasts Congressional Republicans for Doubling Down on Legislation that Threatens Public Lands
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WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, delivered remarks on the Senate floor, blasting Republicans for their latest effort to use a Congressional Review Act resolution of disapproval to upen more PR
Implementing Common Sense Management of Water Resources and Fisheries (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, chairman of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries, issued the following news release on Nov. 19, 2025:
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Implementing Common Sense Management of Water Resources and Fisheries
Today, the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries held a legislative hearing on four bipartisan bills focused on modernizing fisheries management, combating illegal foreign fishing, and supporting water storage projects more PR
Missouri S&T wins four awards from CASE (10)
ROLLA, Missouri, Nov. 18 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology posted the following news:
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Missouri S&T wins four awards from CASE
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Missouri S&T received four Best of CASE District VI Awards from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).
The CASE District VI awards showcase best practices in alumni relations, fundraising, advancement services, special events, and marketing and communications among colleges and universities in the district. District V more PR
MOYLAN: GUAM AMONG JURISDICTIONS APPROVED TO MOVE FORWARD ON FEDERAL BROADBAND EXPANSION (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (Rep.) -- Del. James Moylan, R-Guam, issued the following news release:
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MOYLAN: GUAM AMONG JURISDICTIONS APPROVED TO MOVE FORWARD ON FEDERAL BROADBAND EXPANSION
Congressman James C. Moylan announced that Guam is among the 18 States and Territories approved to move forward under the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program, a major step toward improving internet access across the island and l more PR
New Agreement will Boost Enrollment in UW Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 17 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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New Agreement will Boost Enrollment in UW Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering
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The University of Wyoming Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering recently entered into a five-year articulation agreement with the School of Energy and Natural Resources at Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT).
The two-plus-two agreement will facilitate the transfer of NAIT students to UW after more PR
New Maps Reveal Extensive Pronghorn Migrations Across Northern Sagebrush Steppe (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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New Maps Reveal Extensive Pronghorn Migrations Across Northern Sagebrush Steppe
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In 2004, a female pronghorn made the longest-recorded migration for her species, traveling from Manyberries, Alberta, Canada, north to her summer range into Saskatchewan and back for a total distance of 552 miles. She crossed major highways, numerous fences and provincial boundaries on her trek.
This individual's journey a more PR
OMB Issues Statement of Administration Policy on Congressional Disapproval of BLM Rule on Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision, Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- The White House Office of Management and Budget issued the following statement of administration policy on a joint resolution (H.J.Res. 130) providing for congressional disapproval of the rule Submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment": The resolution was introduced by a Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming:
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The Administration strongly supports passage of H.J. Res. 130, more PR
Sierra Club Statement on House Votes to Overturn Public Lands Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release:
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Sierra Club Statement on House Votes to Overturn Public Lands Protections
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Republicans have approved resolutions stripping protections for millions of acres of public lands in Alaska and overturning guardrails on coal leasing in Wyoming.
In a series of votes Tuesday, House Republicans invoked the Congressional Review Act to overturn land management plans for the more PR
Spoonhunter Named First Haub Professor at UW (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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Spoonhunter Named First Haub Professor at UW
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Tarissa Spoonhunter, an assistant professor in the University of Wyoming Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources and director of the High Plains American Indian Research Institute, has been awarded the inaugural Liliane and Christian Haub Professorship.
The professorship established through the generosity of philanthropists Liliane and Christian Ha more PR
UW College of Law Ranks as a Best Value in Legal Education (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 21 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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UW College of Law Ranks as a Best Value in Legal Education
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The University of Wyoming College of Law once again is ranked as one of the best values in legal education.
Every year, the National Jurist evaluates law schools based on cost and student outcomes. A combination of affordable tuition, consistent bar exam passage and strong post-graduation employment has helped UW's College of Law earn a spot o more PR
UW Communication Disorders Students Selected to Present at ASHA National Convention (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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UW Communication Disorders Students Selected to Present at ASHA National Convention
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Two students from the University of Wyoming's Division of Communication Disorders have been selected to present research posters at this year's American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) convention Nov. 20-22 in Washington, D.C.
Kelsi Angelovich, a first-year master's student from Green River majoring in speec more PR
UW Researchers Publish Articles Related to Emerging Hydrogen Industry (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 21 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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UW Researchers Publish Articles Related to Emerging Hydrogen Industry
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A research team at the University of Wyoming recently published two peer-reviewed sister articles exploring different life cycle impacts related to hydrogen production pathways and their applicability to an emerging hydrogen industry.
Both studies were led by Haibo Zhai, the Roy and Caryl Cline Distinguished Chair in Engineering and more PR
UW Student Excels in NASA Research Program, Represents Wyoming at Regional Symposium (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 19 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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UW Student Excels in NASA Research Program, Represents Wyoming at Regional Symposium
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Drea Hineman, a University of Wyoming student from Gillette, recently earned regional recognition for her innovative space-farming research supported by NASA.
Hineman, a senior majoring in plant production and protection in the UW Department of Plant Sciences and a Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium Research Fellow, more PR
UW Students Find Inspiration at Annual Society of Women Engineers Conference (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 19 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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UW Students Find Inspiration at Annual Society of Women Engineers Conference
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Seven members of the collegiate section of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) at the University of Wyoming recently traveled to New Orleans to take advantage of an extraordinary opportunity.
The SWE puts on the largest conference for women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) each year. This year's con more PR
UW's Todd Surovell Named a President's Distinguished Scholar (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 18 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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UW's Todd Surovell Named a President's Distinguished Scholar
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A University of Wyoming professor of anthropology has been named a President's Distinguished Scholar in recognition of his exceptional scholarly achievements, innovative research contributions and dedicated service to UW.
Todd Surovell is an internationally respected archaeologist whose work focuses on early human history in the Americas, hu more PR
UW's Zhai Develops Upgrade to Fossil Fuel Power Plant Software Tool (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 20 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news:
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UW's Zhai Develops Upgrade to Fossil Fuel Power Plant Software Tool
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The University of Wyoming has released the Integrated Environmental Control Model (IECM) Version 13, a major upgrade to the internationally utilized software tool for clean electricity generation analysis.
Led by Haibo Zhai, a UW professor of environmental engineering and the Roy and Caryl Cline Distinguished Chair in Engineering, the more PR
WY County Commissioners Association's Micah Christensen Testifies on Federal Land Management (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release:
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WY County Commissioners Association's Micah Christensen Testifies on Federal Land Management
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Senator Barrasso introduced Micah before Senate ENR Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) welcomed Wyoming County Commissioners Association Natural Resource Counsel Micah Christensen to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee this week.
Mr. Christensen testified at a more PR
Wyoming Game & Fish Department Supports Regulation Changes for Endangered Species (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has submitted a public comment letter to the Fish and Wildlife Service regarding a proposal to amend regulations affecting eleven species classified due to their similarity of appearance. The Department, which is responsible for the management and protection of wildlife in Wyoming, expressed its support for eliminating unnecessary regulations that currently protect certain species.
In the letter, the agency emphasized that the proposed more ST
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