Romney Serves Utah’s Own Freshie’s Lobster Co. at Lunch with Colleagues
Senator Romney served Freshie’s Lobster Co. from Park City, Utah, at a lunch he hosted today for his fellow Republican senators.
03.16.2023
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Romney, Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Stop Administration from Enforcing Anti-Second Amendment Pistol Brace Rule
Senator Romney joined Senators Kennedy (R-LA), Marshall (R-KS), and more than 40 Republican senators in introducing a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to prevent the Biden Administration’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) from enforcing an anti-Second Amendment pistol brace rule.
03.16.2023
Romney, Colleagues Seek Information from Stakeholders on the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act Reauthorization
Senator Romney, member of the Senate HELP Committee, today joined Senators Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) and Sanders (I-VT), Ranking Member and Chair of the HELP Committee respectively, in requesting input from public health officials, health care providers, and other stakeholders on policies the Committee should consider during the reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA).
03.15.2023
Romney to OMB Director: It’s offensive and dishonest to claim that Congress wants to cut Social Security benefits
At a Budget Committee hearing today to discuss the President’s budget, Senator Romney engaged in a heated exchange with OMB Director Shalanda Young who claimed that members of Congress are proposing cutting benefits for current Social Security recipients.
03.15.2023
Romney, Shaheen Renew Bipartisan Push to Establish U.S. Strategy Toward Black Sea Region
Senators Romney and Shaheen (D-NH) reintroduced their bipartisan legislation that would direct 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.
03.15.2023
It’s in America’s interests to support Ukraine.
Senator Romney helped introduce bipartisan legislation to address the threat foreign technologies like TikTok pose to our national security, called for continued support for Ukraine’s military effort against Russia, and met with cybersecurity professionals to discuss Putin’s extensive cyberattacks.
03.10.2023
Romney Statement on President Biden’s Budget
President Biden’s proposed budget is designed to satisfy his base, not to actually become law. Raising corporate taxes would cause companies and good jobs to leave America, as they have in the past. Rather than aggressively beefing up the number of border agents and drug enforcement personnel to counter the fentanyl crisis, he balloons the number of IRS agents.
03.09.2023
Romney: We must confront the reality that wildfires are an increasing problem
At a Budget Committee hearing on the economic cost of wildfires, Senator Romney highlighted the reality that wildfires are becoming increasingly catastrophic in Utah and across the West and argued the need to adapt our wildfire policies to meet the current conditions, instead of continuing to respond to fires as we have in the past.
03.08.2023
Romney, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen U.S.-ASEAN Relations
Senator Romney joined Senators Menendez (D-NJ) and Risch (R-ID), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Senator Duckworth (D-IL) in introducing the Providing Appropriate Recognition and Treatment Needed to Enhance Relations (PARTNER) with ASEAN Act, bipartisan legislation to strengthen relations between the United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
03.07.2023
Romney, Colleagues Unveil Bill to Tackle TikTok’s National Security Threat
Senator Romney joined a bipartisan group of his colleagues, led by Senators Warner (D-VA) and Thune (R-SD), in introducing the Restricting the Emergence of Security Threats that Risk Information and Communications Technology (RESTRICT) Act. The legislation would comprehensively address the ongoing threat posed by technology from foreign adversaries by better empowering the Department of Commerce—in conjunction with intelligence, law enforcement, and financial officials—to review, prevent, and mitigate information communications and technology transactions that pose undue risk to our national security.
03.07.2023
Expect Russia to wage war again
Doing the right thing for another nation can also be the right thing for America. It is in America’s interest to support Ukraine. If Russia were able to conquer, brutalize and subjugate Ukraine with impunity, expect it to wage war again — and expect those wars to damage our economy and threaten our security.
03.06.2023
We must take aggressive action to save the Great Salt Lake.
Senator Romney this week worked to advance common sense solutions and ideas that can get our country and state on better footing. He announced his assignments to help lead subcommittees that address China and our national debt, applauded new tranches of funding coming directly to Utah made possible by the bipartisan infrastructure bill, and helped introduce legislation to strengthen U.S. relations with Taiwan.
03.03.2023