Vows to Repeal and Replace with Step By Step Reforms WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) delivered the following statement after the Supreme Court ruling regarding the President’s health care law. “The law remains unworkable, unpopular and unaffordable. “Today’s decision does not change the fact that the President’s health care law is … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) has been chosen to deliver the Republican response to President Obama’s weekly national address. Barrasso’s address will air nationally on Saturday, June 30th immediately after the President’s address to the nation. Wyoming residents are encouraged to check their local radio stations for specific air times. The radio … Read more
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) released the following statement regarding the Administration’s proposed final 2012-2017 Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program: “The Obama Administration’s decision today is a major step backwards for job creation and America’s energy security. The Administration has not only dropped its initial support for … Read more
“If the Utility MACT rule is allowed to proceed, it would mandate that virtually no new coal-fired power plants could be built anymore in the United States. It is painful to think about all of these folks who will be out of work.” Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso’s speech. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. … Read more
Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso’s remarks. WASHINGTON, DC –Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee for Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, delivered the following opening statement at today’s Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on Clean Air Act Hydraulic Fracturing Rules. Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality Director, John Corra, … Read more
Call on Administration to take into account the negative health impacts of unemployment. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators and Doctors John Barrasso, M.D. (R-WY), Tom Coburn, M.D. (R-OK), Rand Paul, M.D. (R-KY) and John Boozman, O.D. (R-AR) wrote President Obama outlining the negative health impacts of high unemployment. In their letter, the Senators and … Read more
Calls into question use of Prevention Fund on PR campaign, but not on lowering student loan rate WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-WY), Jon Kyl (R-AZ), Tom Coburn (R-OK) and Mike Johanns (R-NE) sent a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Acting Director Jeffrey Zients demanding an explanation of why … Read more
Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso’s speech. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate about the two year anniversary of the Obama Administration’s “Recovery Summer.” Excerpts of his remarks are below: “The President of the United States earlier today was in Cleveland. He spoke for … Read more
Click here to watch Sen. Barrasso’s remarks. WASHINGTON, DC –Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee for Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, delivered the following opening statement at today’s Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Hearing on the nomination of Allison Macfarlane and re-nomination of Kristine L. Svinicki to be Members … Read more
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both R-Wyo., joined 12 of their colleagues in introducing a resolution that will declare July 28 a day honoring the accomplishments and contributions of cowboys from around the nation. This is the eighth year the resolution has been introduced. U.S. Senator Craig Thomas, who served … Read more
