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Barrasso Introduces Bill to Improve Homelessness Data Collection

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation to modernize data collection on homeless populations in the United States.

The PIT Count Modernization Act would update the methods used by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to measure homeless populations. This updated approach would allow federal and state governments to better assess homelessness programs and determine funding allocations.

Barrasso Celebrates Historic Investment in Rural Healthcare

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“Where a person lives should not determine whether they have access to high-quality medical care… That’s why, one year ago, Republicans passed the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Fund.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today celebrated how the Rural Health Transformation Fund is strengthening and expanding access to high-quality medical care … Read more

Barrasso Commemorates 250 Years of Freedom, Liberty, and American Greatness

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today spoke at a press conference about America’s 250th Anniversary. Senator Barrasso shared how the Declaration of Independence laid the foundation for freedom, liberty, and greatness for generations of Americans. Sen. Barrasso said: “Well, we are getting ready to celebrate the 250th birthday of the nation. … Read more

Barrasso: The Working Families Tax Cuts Law Clears the Way for American Energy Dominance

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“This new law marks a dramatic shift in America’s energy policy. America has now stopped apologizing for producing the energy our nation needs. Energy is called the master resource, and we are unleashing it again.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today highlighted how the Working Families Tax Cuts law is unleashing … Read more

Barrasso for The Washington Post: The Hoover Dam let energy flow. Congress should take the hint.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today published an op-ed in The Washington Post about recently-introduced permitting reform legislation called the Let America Build Act. Senator Barrasso’s legislation aims to streamline the permitting process and lower energy prices. Key excerpts: “Millions of Americans rightly worry about the strained electrical grids … Read more

The Wildfire Prevention Act Protects Communities and Improves Forest Health

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“My bill will set real standards to increase thinning, prescribed burns, tree removal, and grazing. It will allow agencies to sell more timber. It will cut unnecessary red tape and streamline management.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today highlighted how the Wildfire Prevention Act will reduce the risk of wildfires and … Read more

Republicans are Fighting Against Fraud While Democrats Protect Criminals 

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“Here in the Senate, every single Democrat voted against landmark legislation to fight fraud, to fight waste, to fight abuse, to fight corruption. Democrats would rather protect thieves than protect hardworking American taxpayers and the people these programs were created to help.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today spoke about how … Read more

Clean Wyoming Coal is the Lifeblood of an Affordable, Prosperous Future

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“Wyoming’s energy workers and coal communities now have the certainty they need to do what they do best: power the country with coal that is affordable, available, and reliable.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today spoke about Republican efforts to lower prices by unleashing affordable energy, starting with clean Wyoming coal. … Read more