News Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. Senate passed S. 383, the Utilizing Significant Emissions with Innovative Technologies (USE IT) Act, as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) and sponsor of the USE IT Act, worked with Senate Armed Service Committee Chairman Jim Inhofe (R-OK), who is a cosponsor of S.383, to include the bill in NDAA.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) issued the following statement regarding his vote to support Senate passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW), released the following statement on the Senate unanimously confirming Rob Wallace to be assistant secretary for Fish, Wildlife and Parks at the Department of the Interior.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered the following remarks at a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee hearing on S. 990, the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (PRRIP) Extension Act. The bipartisan bill was introduced by Barrasso and Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO), Mike Enzi (R-WY), Deb Fischer (R-NE), and Cory Gardner (R-CO) on April 2, 2019.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke on the Senate floor about multiple pieces of legislation he’s introduced to modernize our nation’s energy laws.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Earlier this week, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) delivered the following remarks at a Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing on legislation to improve safety in tribal communities.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke on the Senate floor about legislation he recently introduced to give North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) members an escape from Russia’s political coercion and manipulation.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) introduced legislation to give North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) members an escape from Russia’s political coercion and manipulation.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) spoke on the Senate floor about how the Democrats’ one-size-fits-all health care proposal will hurt patients across the country.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) was joined by Senators James Risch (R-ID), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), and Steve Daines (R-MT) in introducing legislation to modernize the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) and protect American families from inflated electricity costs.