WASHINGTON D.C. – In a tribute to the hard-working men and women who helped establish the American West, the U.S. Senate has declared July 26, 2025, the National Day of the American Cowboy. The bipartisan resolution, which the Senate passed unanimously, was introduced by U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., along with other senators.
“Wyoming minerals, mined by Wyoming workers, will build a safer, more prosperous America.” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor to discuss the historic opening of the Brook Mine in Sheridan, Wyoming. The Brook Mine is the first rare elements mine to break ground in … Read more
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon and U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, along with U.S. Representative Harriet Hageman, all R-Wyo., recently welcomed U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright to Wyoming. The delegation and Secretary Wright participated in the ribbon cutting and groundbreaking ceremony for Ramaco’s Brook Mine – the first new rare earth elements mine in the United States in 70 years and the first new coal mine in Wyoming in 50 years.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation to prevent the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) electronic public comment system from being sabotaged by foreign adversaries and Artificial Intelligence (AI) bots. Currently, the federal government’s online comment system allows comments from individuals, organizations, or anonymous users, with no safeguards to prevent foreign … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today spoke on the Senate Floor about how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, helps Wyoming workers, farmers, ranchers, and small business owners. President Donald J. Trump signed the bill into law on July 4, 2025.
WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today issued the following statement after final passage of Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, issued the following statement on the Supreme Court decision to limit nationwide injunctions.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) questioned Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Chris Wright about refocusing the Department’s mission, investing in American nuclear fuel security, and protecting the future of coal.
WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Senate Majority Whip, today attended the White House signing ceremony for legislation repealing the Biden administration’s electric vehicle mandate. The legislation to repeal the EV mandate passed the Senate last month with the support of all Republican Senators.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) questioned Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Doug Burgum about restoring permitting for energy development, undoing the disastrous Rocks Springs RMP, keeping the Lander U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Office open, and the status of the Greater Sage-Grouse Management Plan.
