“Whether the President leads, follows or just gets out of the way, Washington needs real budget reform. We can’t continue President Obama’s pattern of untold trillions of dollars in wasteful government spending.” Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso’s speech. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke about how history shows that the … Read more
“Time after time, Mr. Hagel has shown himself to be out of the mainstream on important issues related to national security. In each case, later events have shown he was wrong.” Chuck Hagel’s Unsettling History By Senator John Barrasso The Wall Street Journal January 24, 2013 I recently returned from meeting in Israel with Prime … Read more
Majority of Senators Call on President to Finish Review Process and Approve Pipeline by March Deadline. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both (R-WY), joined Senator John Hoeven (R-ND) and 50 other Republican and Democrat senators in sending a letter to President Obama urging him to finish the review process … Read more
Click Here to Watch Sen. Barrasso. WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) appeared on CNN’s “State of the Union” this morning to preview the President’s inaugural address: Key excerpts of the interview: President’s Inaugural Address: “This is actually the ninth time I’m seeing a different President come into office. My dad took me to John … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) was officially sworn in as a member of the 113th Congress representing Wyoming in the U.S. Senate. He released the following statement about his service: “I am honored to represent the people of Wyoming in the U.S. Senate for six more years. My focus will be … Read more
Click Here to Watch Sen. Barrasso. WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) appeared on CNN’s “State of the Union” this morning to talk about the fiscal cliff. Below are key excerpts of the interview: Status of a Fiscal Cliff Agreement: “I’ve been in touch this morning with those involved in this. There is no deal … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) appeared on “Fox News Sunday” this morning to talk about the fiscal cliff. Below are key excerpts of the interview: On Why He Believes President Obama Sees Political Victory in Going Off the Cliff: “I want to find a solution, I want us to not go over the cliff … Read more
“Switching to the chained CPI is a reasonable first step we could take now to start to rein in Washington’s out-of-control spending so that we can save and protect Social Security and Medicare for generations to come.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke about how a more accurate measure of inflation, … Read more
“What we’re going to have as a result of the health care law is a much larger Internal Revenue Service. They’re going to have broad new powers. Powers to investigate, monitor, and powers to tax the American people.” Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso’s speech. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke … Read more
“If these death tax increases go into effect, a lot of sons and daughters are not going to be able to keep the family business that their parents worked so hard to build and pass along.” Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso’s speech. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) expressed his opposition … Read more
