John Barrasso

Barrasso Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Russian Uranium Imports

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-WY) and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) recently introduced S. 4694, the Russian Suspension Agreement Extension Act of 2020. The legislation extends and expands limits on Russian uranium imports. Barrasso and Heinrich’s bill is cosponsored by Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Jim Risch (R-ID), Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), and Tom Cotton (R-AR).

Senators introduce bill to rename Thermopolis post office after lifelong resident, former postmaster

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., and Tom Carper, D-Del., introduced a bipartisan bill today to honor former Thermopolis Postmaster Robert Brown by renaming the local post office after him. Brown, a lifelong resident of Thermopolis, passed away earlier this month at age 94. The bill is cosponsored by U.S. Senator John Barrasso, R-Wyo.

Barrasso Questions World Bank Nominee on Promoting Traditional Energy Projects and Responding to China

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) questioned Ashok Michael Pinto, President Trump’s nominee to be the United States alternate executive director of the World Bank’s lending arm, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Barrasso pressed Pinto on the World Bank’s anti-fossil fuels policies, China’s predatory lending, and the World Bank using American tax dollars to lend to China.

Barrasso Joins Bipartisan Bill to Help Military Families

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) joined Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) and 21 other senators in introducing the bipartisan Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act. The legislation gives military spouses with valid professional licenses in one state reciprocity in the state where their spouse is currently serving on military orders.

Barrasso: The American People Need Our Help

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), chairman of the Senate Republican Conference, issued the following statement on the announcement that the Senate will vote on a targeted coronavirus relief bill.

WY Delegation Applauds BLM’s Final Soda Ash Rule Streamlining Royalty Reduction Process

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, and Representative Liz Cheney, all R-Wyo., applauded the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) final rule to streamline the royalty rate reduction process for non-energy solid leasable minerals. The rule is estimated to save up to $5 million in regulatory costs over the next decade, helping the U.S. compete globally and supporting American jobs.