John Barrasso

Barrasso Joins Bipartisan Bill to Safeguard National Security

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) joined Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Richard Burr (R-NC) and others in introducing the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA). The bill modernizes and strengthens the review process by which the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) approves foreign investments in U.S. businesses.

Barrasso: Senate Must Change the Rules for Confirming Nominees

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today at a Senate press conference, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee, delivered the following remarks on the need to speed up the confirmation process for nominees after needless delays by Democrats. According to Barrasso, if Senate Democrats won’t respect the standard that was set in the previous Congress – when Democrats were in charge – then it’s time to vote to force that change.

Barrasso: Time to Break Logjam on Nominations

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor about how Democrats are needlessly delaying the confirmation votes for judges, Cabinet secretaries and other high-ranking officials.

Barrasso Statement on Delay of BLM Methane Rule

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) released the following statement after Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced the delay of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) final rule on methane emissions from oil and gas sources on federal and Indian land until January 2019.