Burlington and Sheridan schools among nation’s top Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso and Representative Cynthia Lummis, all R-Wyo., applauded the work of two Wyoming schools for being named a No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon School for 2009 by the U.S. Department of Education. Burlington Elementary School in Burlington and … Read more
Classified National Security Agency response cannot be released WASHINGTON, D.C. – The new energy tax scheme proposed by Democrats may result in a ‘green collar’ crime wave, Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) believes. “This is Enron, part two. Another Wall Street ponzi scheme dreamed up by bankers and brokers. These are the same financial players who … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Barrasso (R-Wyo.) issued the following statement regarding Cass Sunstein, nominee for the Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget:The Administrator has broad responsibility and authority across the U.S. government. Past comments by Cass Sunstein are very concerning. Cass Sunstein has made an academic career … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wyoming’s Yellowstone National Park will be among the first sites commemorated in a new coin series issued by the U.S. Mint. U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced the Senate bill that honors America’s National Park Service sites. “Millions of people have experienced the pristine wilderness and rugged beauty of Yellowstone National Park,” … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both R-Wyo., supported a third way to add money to the national highway trust fund without increasing the national debt. The senators were disappointed the Senate defeated their alternative and supported a plan that increases the national debt. “At some point Congress has to stop … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) released the following statement after meeting with President Obama’s pick for Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Sonia Sotomayor : “Judge Sotomayor has an extensive judicial career with more than 17 years on the federal bench. Her background is impressive.” “It is imperative that … Read more
Washington, D.C. – The Wyoming delegation, U.S. Senators Mike Enzi, John Barrasso and Representative Cynthia Lummis, all R-Wyo., made comments following the National Park Service announcement about a proposed interim rule to limit snowmobile and snowcoach access into Yellowstone National Park. The delegation encourages people to comment on the proposed rule. “Decreasing snowmobile … Read more
Robin Bravender, E&E reporter 7-21-09 A group of Republicans lawmakers is waging a political war against U.S. EPA in an effort to hamstring the Obama administration’s ambitious climate agenda. Key GOP members have launched a scathing media campaign, flooding reporters’ inboxes with a barrage of strongly worded press releases, accusatory letters to top administration officials … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) has slammed the Kennedy Health Care Bill passed by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee. Barrasso is one of only three practicing physicians to serve in the Senate in the past 75 years: “Senate Democrats have ignored my plea for bipartisanship. This bill creates a … Read more
Tune In Today“The Senate Doctors Show” Hosts John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Tom Coburn (R-Okla.), the Senate’s only doctors, to discuss health care policy and answer questions from across America about proposals being debated in Congress. TODAY at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Click Here to watch Live, Online Every Tuesday and Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time … Read more
