U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson speaks at the Ramada hotel in Casper, while Rep. Dick Cheney chuckles, in this archival image. (Casper ...

There are few people in Wyoming politics who have loomed larger than former U.S. Sen. Al Simpson. At 6’7” tall, Simpson was ...

Alan Simpson — probably the best known Wyomingite inside and outside the Cowboy State — died Friday in Cody. The state’s former U.S. senator was 93.

FILE – President Joe Biden awards the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to former Wyoming ...

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Relatives and colleagues remember former GOP Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming as a figure who was "gifted in crossing party lines." ...

Former Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming died Friday at the age of 93. Simpson was from a bygone era: A conservative who supported ...

Alan Simpson, the towering second son of one of Wyoming’s most prominent political families known for his across-the-aisle ...

Simpson's tenure was marked by his reputation as a centrist in the GOP conference and his role in getting Republicans to coalesce around the party's legislative agenda.

Alan K. Simpson, a towering figure in Wyoming politics and a former Republican senator known for his folksy demeanor and sharp wit, passed away at the age of ...

The former Republican Whip known for bipartisan cooperation and home-spun wit died Friday in hometown of Cody.