Senator Michael Enzi

Republican  •  Wyoming  •  3rd Term  •  Sworn In 1997
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06/02/12
Letters to the Editor Saturday

Senator Mike Enzi, that he would like this bill to be brought up in the committee in time for it to be presented to the Senate floor this year. My fellow Georgians and I look forward to working with Senator Isakson to move this bill through the ...

Source: Savannah Morning News
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06/02/12
In picking a National Mammal, let's get buffaloed

...Theft Auto." Congress, of course, has gotten the argument for the buffalo all wrong. "Since our frontier days," orated Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., in introducing the National Bison Legacy Act, "the bison has become a symbol of American strength and determin

Source: Oregon Live
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06/01/12
Enzi seeks to make bison national mammal

The National Bison Legacy act, proposed by Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo. and Sen. Tim Johnson D-S.D., would give bison wings to fly nearly into the reverenced heights occupied by the national emblem, the bald eagle. Senators from Colorado, North Dakota ...

Source: Wyoming Business Report
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05/31/12
Buffalo Bill on the Hill - Not Beefalo Bill

...sides of the aisle. "Since our frontier days, the bison has become a symbol of American strength and determination," Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) said as he introduced the bill. Besides Enzi’s romantic Wild West idealism, bison have economic value. Althoug

Source: TLC
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05/30/12
When the chips are down, Congress turns to the buffalo

Apparently, the bison is to become our national mammal. "Since our frontier days, the bison has become a symbol of American strength and determination," Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) said in introducing the National Bison Legacy Act. Uh, yes ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
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05/30/12
Barrasso announces re-election campaign

He said he also supports Sen. Mike Enzi’s “penny plan,” which would reduce government spending by one percent n or one cent for every dollar n each year until a balanced budget is reached. Barrasso, who is an orthopedic surgeon ...

Source: Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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05/29/12
National Spelling Bee starts with computer test

The two aren't related. Bison could be a national symbol Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., has introduced legislation in Congress to make the bison the national mammal. The designation would be strictly symbolic, adding the buffalo to the bald eagle ...

Source: St. Petersburg Times
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05/29/12
Our National Mammal

Last week, Senator Mike Enzi, a Republican of Wyoming, and Senator Tim Johnson, a Democrat of South Dakota, introduced a bill to name the North American bison as the national mammal. It is hard to think of a better or more deserving creature for ...

Source: New York Times
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05/29/12
Barrasso announces campaign for 1st full term

Part of the job of Wyoming's all-Republican congressional delegation has been to make sure Congress doesn't pass "bad stuff" legislation, Sen. Mike Enzi said in introducing Barrasso. Barrasso picked up on the theme. "We wake up in Washington and say ...

Source: MySanAntonio
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05/29/12
Bison -- a 'symbol' of U.S. strength -- may become national mammal

"Since our frontier days, the bison has become a symbol of American strength and determination," Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) said in introducing the National Bison Legacy Act.  The designation would be strictly symbolic, adding the buffalo to the bald eagle .

Source: msnbc.com
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05/29/12
Bison -- a 'Symbol' of U.S. Strength -- May Become Natl. Mammal

...bison the national mammal. "Since our frontier days, the bison has become a symbol of American strength and determination," Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) said in introducing the National Bison Legacy Act. The designation would be strictly symbolic, adding the

Source: WPIX.com
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05/28/12
Senate resolution honors cowboys

Mike Enzi and John Barrasso have joined 12 other U.S. senators in ... It is the eighth year the resolution has been introduced. The late Wyoming U.S. Sen. Craig Thomas started the tradition of naming the fourth Saturday in July "National Day of the ...

Source: Star-Tribune
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05/28/12
Bison -- a 'symbol' of U.S. strength -- may become national mammal

"Since our frontier days, the bison has become a symbol of American strength and determination," Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyo.) said in introducing the National Bison Legacy Act. The designation would be strictly symbolic, adding the buffalo to the ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
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05/27/12
A move to raise the bison's stature

..."The North American bison is an enduring symbol of America, its people and a way of life," said Wyoming Republican Sen. Mike Enzi, chief sponsor of the bill along with South Dakota Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson. In recent years, federal and state agencies

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05/26/12
Senator Enzi Endorses Reauthorization of FDA Regs

Wyoming Senator, Mike Enzi, expressed his support for the the Food and Drug Administration User Fee Re-authorization Bill Thursday on the Senate floor. Enzi is the top Republican on the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and said this

Source: Sheridan Media
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05/26/12
Key issues not part of access talks

U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., likes to talk about the 80-20 principle. He believes public officials usually agree on about 80 percent of any issue, so they should focus on that when they find themselves in the middle of negotiations. If they ...

Source: Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
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05/26/12
National tribute to bison brewing

Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., chief sponsor of the bill, and Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D. IN S.D.: The Interior Department has been considering bison for public lands, including Badlands National Park on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

Source: Argus Leader
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05/26/12
Making bison our 'national mammal'

..."The North American bison is an enduring symbol of America, its people and a way of life," said Wyoming Republican Sen. Mike Enzi, chief sponsor of the bill along with South Dakota Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson. Tens of millions of bison, also known as bu

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05/26/12
Nation Dispatches

...of Interior. "The North American bison is an enduring symbol of America, its people and a way of life," said Wyoming Republican Sen. Mike Enzi, a chief sponsor of the bill. Were you interviewed for this story? If so, please fill out our accuracy form...

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05/26/12
Senators seek to name bison 'national mammal'

...Interior. "The North American bison is an enduring symbol of America, its people and a way of life," said Wyoming Republican Sen. Mike Enzi, chief sponsor of the bill along with South Dakota Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson. Tens of millions of bison, also k

Source: KGW.com
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05/26/12
Senators seek to name bison 'national mammal'

...Interior. "The North American bison is an enduring symbol of America, its people and a way of life," said Wyoming Republican Sen. Mike Enzi, chief sponsor of the bill along with South Dakota Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson. Tens of millions of bison, also k

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05/26/12
Western senators seek to name the bison ‘national mammal'

..."The North American bison is an enduring symbol of America, its people and a way of life," said Wyoming Republican Sen. Mike Enzi, chief sponsor of the bill along with South Dakota Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson. Tens of millions of bison, also known as bu

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05/25/12
Senators seek to name bison 'national mammal'

"The North American bison is an enduring symbol of America, its people and a way of life," said Wyoming Republican Sen. Mike Enzi, chief sponsor of the bill along with South Dakota Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson. Tens of millions of bison, also known as ...

Source: msnbc.com
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05/25/12
'National mammal' contender? The Plains bison

"The North American bison is an enduring symbol of America, its people and a way of life," said Wyoming Republican Sen. Mike Enzi, chief sponsor of the bill along with South Dakota Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson. Tens of millions of bison ...

Source: Oregonian
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05/25/12
Retailers Push GOP on Online Sales Tax

Utah), the top Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, said this week. Sen. Dick Durbin (D., Ill.), who has teamed up with Sens. Mike Enzi (R., Wyo.) and Lamar Alexander (R., Tenn.) to steer online sales tax legislation through the U.S ...

Source: Wall Street Journal
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05/25/12
Senators Seek To Name Bison 'National Mammal'

"The North American bison is an enduring symbol of America, its people and a way of life," said Wyoming Republican Sen. Mike Enzi, chief sponsor of the bill along with South Dakota Democratic Sen. Tim Johnson. Tens of millions of bison ...

Source: Huffington Post
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05/25/12
Tsongas Introduces Bipartisan Legislation Improving Small Business and Federal Government Contracts

The legislation is a companion measure to Senator Mike Enzi's (R-WY) and Senator Bob Casey's (D-PA) S. 1110. "This legislation will help small businesses that are owned by women and disabled veterans or which are located in Historically Underutilized ...

Source: MENAFN
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05/25/12
Ayotte seeks day honoring Enduring Freedom vets

More than half a million American military members have served in Afghanistan since Oct. 7, 2001. The other sponsors are Republican Sen. Mike Enzi of Wyoming and Democratic Sens. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Mark Begich of Alaska.

Source: msnbc.com
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05/25/12
Senator seeks day honoring Afghanistan vets

More than half a million American military members have served in Afghanistan since Oct. 7, 2001. The other sponsors are Republican Sen. Mike Enzi of Wyoming and Democratic Sens. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Mark Begich of Alaska.

Source: Army Times
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05/25/12
Senator seeks day honoring Iraq War vets

More than half a million American military members have served in Afghanistan since Oct. 7, 2001. The other sponsors are Republican Sen. Mike Enzi of Wyoming and Democratic Sens. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Mark Begich of Alaska.

Source: Army Times
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Official website: http://www.enzi.senate.gov
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