WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) introduced pro-growth legislation to boost investment in American manufacturing and help small businesses, farmers, and ranchers purchase the equipment and supplies they need to build their operations and support their employees.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure that America’s seniors receive high-quality health care. The Preserving Patient Access to Accountable Care Act renews incentive-based funding models to ensure that Medicare-funded health care providers commit to prioritizing the quality of their services. This … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) applauded President Trump’s executive action to reinvigorate America’s clean coal industry. Senator Barrasso joined President Trump at the White House for the executive order signing ceremony. President Trump’s actions will support Wyoming’s world-class clean coal industry and bolster our energy supply. By unleashing American energy, President Trump … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) secured commitments for Wyoming with U.S. Department of the Interior Deputy Secretary nominee Katharine MacGregor, and Department of Energy Deputy Secretary nominee James Danly. Specifically, Senator Barrasso asked Mrs. MacGregor for her commitment to undo the disastrous Rock Springs and Buffalo Resource Management Plans (RMPs). They … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution introduced by U.S. Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia Lummis, both R-Wyo., to honor the life and legacy of Al Simpson, former U.S. Senator for the State of Wyoming. In 1965, Al Simpson began a distinguished career of elected public service representing the people of Wyoming … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) and John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) introduced bipartisan legislation today to bolster America’s mining workforce and energy security by strengthening opportunities in mining education. The Mining Schools Act of 2025 will help strengthen America’s declining mining workforce in anticipation of increased demand for minerals and traditional energy resources. The … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced Wyoming’s own Brian Nesvik at a nomination hearing to be the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Brian Nesvik served as Wyoming Game and Fish Department Director for more than 29 years before retiring in 2024. He also served in the Wyoming … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) discussed modernizing and improving customer service at the Social Security Administration (SSA) with President Trump’s nominee to be the Commissioner of the SSA, Frank Bisignano. Barrasso secured a commitment from Bisignano to work with him to eliminate burdensome regulations and red-tape for seniors and Americans with … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) recently introduced the Safeguarding Medicaid Act to protect Medicaid beneficiaries and save billions in taxpayer dollars. Currently, there is no federal standardized required asset verification process for Medicaid applicants. Individual states determine when and if they want to perform an asset verification. As a result, the country’s … Read more
Sen. Barrasso with members of WY Army National Guard’s 115th Field Artillery Brigade in Jordan. JORDAN – This week, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) visited with members of the Wyoming Army National Guard’s 115th Field Artillery Brigade, including members of the 2-300th, deployed to the Middle East. Wyoming has more than 100 service members serving … Read more
