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POWELL — As Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives slogged through 15 votes to elect a new speaker in early January, they spent more than 25 hours on the House floor together, with little to do but visit. And U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyo., said she took advantage.

“I used every minute I could to explain what I think we need to do to change this country,” Hageman recounted at a Friday town hall in Cody. She said it resulted with her colleagues seeing her as “the expert” on administrative law.

Wyoming’s Washington delegation welcomed the end of the COVID-19 national emergency and a “return to normalcy” on Monday after three long years since the beginning of the pandemic.

Ending the national emergency terminated the use of some waivers for federal health programs like Medicaid and Medicare that were meant to support health care providers during the pandemic.

A group of House Republicans is joining in an effort to overturn the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill.

Many Wyoming Republicans are reacting with outrage to former President Donald Trump's indictment on 34 counts of bookkeeping fraud, the evidence of which was unsealed on Tuesday.

That day, Trump was arraigned in a Manhattan courthouse in New York City.

Trump has pleaded not guilty to all of the charges and has lashed out against the judge hearing his case and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, who has brought the charges against him. Many conservatives have followed suit, saying the case is politically motivated. 

The House Anti-Woke Caucus, a newly formed group that hopes to defund and expose wokeness throughout the federal government, shared its previously unpublished membership list with the Daily Caller.

Representative Harriet Hageman (R-WY) joined Mac in the Morning on KODI to discuss a number of topics, including her visit to Cody for a Town Hall meeting on Friday, April 7th, at 9AM at the Cody Branch of the Park County Library.  The public is welcome to attend.

Wyoming’s Rep. Harriet Hageman, an ardent supporter of former president Donald Trump, called on people to “take our country back” after Trump pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to 34 felony charges of falsifying business records related to hush money payments he allegedly made to an adult film actress and a Playboy model.

A group of congressional Republicans led by Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) is urging colleagues to defund efforts by the Department of Justice to prosecute possible violations of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act.