John Barrasso

Barrasso Questions DOI Secretary Zinke on Energy Permit Delays, Maintenance Backlog and Indian Education

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) questioned Secretary of the Department of Interior (DOI) Ryan Zinke on the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) oil and gas permitting backlog, DOI’s deferred maintenance backlog, and the Bureau of Indian Education. Zinke testified on DOI’s budget proposal at today’s Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing.

Barrasso Statement on Paris Climate Agreement

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 administration’s decision for the United States to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement.