Romney Highlights Progress on Top Priorities in 2022 Year in Review Report
As 2023 begins, Senator Mitt Romney released a report detailing the policy and constituent services highlights from the past year.
01.02.2023
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Romney Supports Government Funding Bill with Utah Priorities
Senator Romney voted in favor of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, the government funding bill, which includes measures he fought for this Congress to benefit Utah. The bill includes the Bonneville Shoreline Trail Advancement Act, support for hospitals throughout the state, and funding for essential services like roads and law enforcement in Utah’s rural counties. Utah’s military programs at Hill Air Force Base and Dugway Proving Ground will also receive the funding they need to carry out their vital missions in support of the country’s national defense.
12.22.2022
Senate Passes Defense Bill with Romney Measures to Counter China, Save the Great Salt Lake, and Assist Utahns
Senate Passes Defense Bill with Romney Measures to Counter China, Save the Great Salt Lake, and Assist Utahns
12.15.2022
Romney Joins Republican Colleagues in Urging Department of Labor to Protect Independent Contractor Classification
Senator Romney joined a bicameral letter urging the Department of Labor not to move forward with its proposed rule for determining independent contractor classification due to the negative impact on workers and business, the test’s lack of clarity and the devastating consequences for the U.S. economy.
12.14.2022
Romney, Colleagues Urge Interior Secretary to Withdraw Guidance That Would Impede Energy Infrastructure Projects
Senator Romney joined his colleagues in sending a letter to Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland urging the Administration to withdraw recent draft guidance proposed by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM).
12.13.2022
Romney: U.S. Must be World Leader in Reducing Impacts of Climate Change
Senator Romney joined Washington Post reporter Leigh Ann Caldwell to discuss U.S. investments in clean energy innovation, the need to focus on global climate solutions, prospects for bipartisan cooperation, and his efforts to address Utah’s unique climate challenges like saving the Great Salt Lake.
12.08.2022
Romney, Bennet Lead Bipartisan Letter Emphasizing Western Drought and Conservation Priorities
Senators Romney and Bennet led fourteen bipartisan senators in a letter urging the United States Department of Agriculture to give parity to the urgent priorities of Western growers and communities through existing authorities, new funding, and collaboration across government.
12.08.2022
Foreign Relations Committee Advances Romney Bill to Establish U.S. Strategy toward Black Sea Region
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced the Black Sea Security Act, legislation introduced by Senators Romney and Shaheen, that directs the Administration to develop a strategy toward the Black Sea region, which has increasingly become a critical inflection point for European and global security amid Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked war in Ukraine.
12.07.2022
Romney, Sullivan Introduce Bill to Secure U.S. Critical Mineral Independence from China
Senators Romney and Sullivan today introduced the Critical Mineral Independence Act of 2022, legislation to help ensure that the U.S. secures critical mineral independence from China.
12.07.2022
Romney Introduces Bill to End China’s Unfair International Advantages
Senator Romney introduced the Ending China’s Developing Nation Status Act, legislation to prevent the granting of “developing nation” status to China in future treaties and international organizations.
12.06.2022
Education Department Disbands Council after Romney, Colleagues Shine Light on Woke Agenda
Senator Romney released a statement following the disbanding of the National Parents and Families Engagement Council and its far-left, anti-school choice agenda.Â
12.06.2022
Senate Unanimously Passes Bipartisan Romney, Merkley Legislation to Protect Long-Term Health of Saline Ecosystems
The Senate unanimously passed the Saline Lake Ecosystems in the Great Basin States Program Act. The bipartisan legislation, introduced by Senators Romney and Merkley, would facilitate an integrated regional assessment of saline lake ecosystems and fill a critical data gap that has made it nearly impossible to address a variety of problems caused by declining water levels.
12.01.2022