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Article: Local Briefs
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- Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
- Article date:
- February 22, 2008
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Enzi praises Wyo. Legislature
CHEYENNE (AP) - Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., praised both houses of
the Wyoming Legislature on Thursday for their brisk efficiency. He
said that stands in sharp contrast to the glacial pace of the U.S.
Senate.
Enzi told House members that he went to the White House a few
months ago to watch President Bush sign a bill on the Head Start
program.
Enzi said the president told him that the Senate Committee on
Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, on which Enzi is the ranking
Republican member, was the only committee sending him any bills to
sign.
The typical Senate committee approves only perhaps three bills
every two years. Enzi said Bush signed 27 of his ...