U.S. Senate

President Trump’s nominee, Steve Pearce, is a former New Mexico congressman and Vietnam War pilot. The opposition feels he could sell off public land.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is asking for all information to be released regarding recent boat strikes on alleged drug boats

Senators characterized the agency’s decision-making process as “rigid” and “slow,” and said they want states to have a bigger role.

The Senate appropriations bill could also lift a hiring freeze and prevent future land sell-offs.

Former U.S. Senator Al Simpson passed away Friday in Cody. Former U.S. Senator Al Simpson died on March 14, in Cody at the age of 93. Born in Denver and later living in the Cody community, Simpson was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1978. He served in that role for 18 years.

Rep. Hageman will serve as the chair of the Anti-Woke Caucus in the House, Sen. Barrasso is Senate Majority Whip and Sen. Lummis joins the Delivering Outstanding Government Efficiency Caucus.

Wyoming Senator John Barrasso was elected to the Republicans’ second-highest position in the Senate Wednesday. He will be the Senate Majority Whip come January.

Tune in Thursday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. for Wyoming's U.S. Senate and House debates on Wyoming Public Radio.

If elected, this would be his fourth time in the Senate.

Environmental concerns over drainage from abandoned mining sites unite senators from both sides of the aisle.