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Harriet Hageman Announces 1st Town Hall of 2024

By NE Wyoming News | Jan 18, 2024

Washington, DC – Congresswoman Harriet Hageman has announced her first town hall meeting of 2024, which is scheduled to take place on January 22nd in Cheyenne. This will be Hageman's 24th town hall since being sworn into Congress."I promised to host a town hall in every county, every year, and I will again make good on that promise just as I did in 2023," Hageman said. "There is a lot to discuss – a border crisis, reckless government spending, the Biden war on our western way of life, and many positive developments coming from both my Natural Resources and Judiciary...

Hageman Votes No on Government Funding Extension

By NE Wyoming News | Jan 18, 2024

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Harriet Hageman made her stance clear as she voted against the latest continuing resolution to extend government funding. The resolution, which pushes the funding deadline to March 1st and March 8th, maintains the same levels as the previous fiscal year, which was the largest spending bill ever passed by Congress.In explaining her decision, Rep. Hageman emphasized the pressing issue of illegal immigration and the need for stronger border security. She highlighted her personal experiences at the border, stating, "Each day that passes brings...

Two Bills Sponsored by Hageman Passed by Natural Resources Committee

By NE Wyoming News | Jan 17, 2024

Washington, DC - Congresswoman Harriet Hageman's sponsored bills, H.R. 1246 and H.R. 5482, have been approved by the House Committee on Natural Resources. These bills, which aim to address government overreach and tackle energy poverty, will now proceed to a vote in the House of Representatives.H.R. 1246 seeks to authorize leases of up to 99 years for land held in trust for federally recognized Indian tribes. This legislation aims to streamline the lease extension process, which currently can take decades to complete. Congresswoman Hageman emphasizes the importance of...

Big Win! - NYSE Withdraws Rule Change to Allow NACs

By NE Wyoming News | Jan 17, 2024

Washington, DC - In a significant development, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has withdrawn a proposed rule change that would have allowed the listing of Natural Asset Companies (NACs). This decision comes after widespread concerns were raised regarding the legality and potential consequences of such a move. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a statement confirming the withdrawal of the proposed rule change.The proposed rule change would have enabled the buying and selling of "rights" to certain private and public lands, including to foreign nations...

Deadline Approaching for Comment on Rock Springs Resource Management Plan

By NE Wyoming News | Jan 16, 2024

Jan 16, 2024Washington, DC - As the deadline for public comment on the Bureau of Land Management's Rock Springs Resource Management Plan (RMP) approaches, Rep. Hageman has raised concerns about the proposed plan, calling it a "disastrous" land grab that will have severe consequences for various industries and economic development in the state.In a statement, Rep. Hageman expressed her worries about the impact of the Bureau of Land Management's preferred plan, stating, "The public comment period for the Rock Springs RMP closes tomorrow, January 17. The Bureau of Land...