Open Congress : News Articles for Sen. John Barrasso [R, WY]

As Senate Debate Approaches, Partisans Step Up Volume

2009-11-18T00:00:00Z

...talk about the debate over reforming the nation's health care system." The two doctors, Sens. Tom Coburn of Oklahoma and John Barrasso of Wyoming, "say the Democratic lawmakers' proposals being presented to Congress would allow the government too much c

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2009-11-16T00:00:00Z

Tom Coburn of Oklahoma and John Barrasso of Wyoming say the Democratic lawmakers' proposals being presented to Congress would allow the government too much ...

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Parties cash in on hot issues

2009-11-16T00:00:00Z

Then Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso will talk health care; Grassley, the top Republican on the Finance Committee, will talk to donors about finance, ...

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Legislation needed to counter gang rape

2009-11-15T00:00:00Z

Thirty Republican senators, all men, including Wyoming's Sens. John Barrasso and Mike Enzi, voted against Franken's amendment, but it passed 68 to 30. ...

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If EPA's Air Chief Loves a Brawl, She's Come to the Right Place

2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

Republican Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming stalled the vote on her confirmation for nearly a month last spring to protest EPA's movement toward using the ...

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Take it out of Barrasso's check

2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

I hope the United States Treasury will deduct pay from Sen. John Barrasso's salary from this past week. Should it not, I am sure that the junior senator ...

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'Life is good as long as you're living it'

2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

... after words from Casper Police Department captain and Iraq war veteran Chris Walsh and US Sen. John Barrasso, retired Sgt. 1st Class Vendela rolled to ...

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3rd Republican looks into candidacy for governor of Wyoming

2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

Of the three finalists, Freudenthal selected John Barrasso, who was in attendance at the Thursday meeting of the Republican Women's group. ...

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2009-11-11T00:00:00Z

"I think there is a broad support to say that federal money should not be used to pay for abortions," said Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY). ...

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Barrasso forest bill gains administration support

2009-11-11T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC – Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) is encouraging cooperation between the state of Wyoming and the US Forest Service (USFS) to complete forest ...

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MSNBC "HARDBALL WITH CHRIS MATTHEWS" INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR KENT CONRAD (D-ND)

2009-11-10T00:00:00Z

In a moment, Republican Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming will be here, but first, North Dakota Democratic Senator Kent Conrad, who's chairman of the Senate ...

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County frets over drill fluid

2009-11-10T00:00:00Z

US Sen. Mike Enzi and US Rep. Cynthia Lummis both indicated they would be unlikely to support the FRAC Act. Sen. John Barrasso's office was unable to ...

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PRESS CONFERENCE WITH SENATOR DAVID VITTER (R-LA) AND SENATOR JOHN BARRASSO (R ...

2009-11-10T00:00:00Z

SEN. VITTER: Okay, good afternoon, everyone. I'm David Vitter from Louisiana and very pleased that I'm joined by John Barrasso of Wyoming. ...

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Veterans Day

2009-11-10T00:00:00Z

2 pm: The American Legion will host a Veterans Day parade on Gillette Avenue. US Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., will ride in the parade.

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Why vote against rape amendment?

2009-11-09T00:00:00Z

Thirty Republican senators, all men, including Wyoming's two senators, John Barrasso and Mike Enzi, voted against Sen. Franken's amendment. ...

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Wyoming senators accepting intern applications

2009-11-08T00:00:00Z

The deadline for applications with Sen. John Barrasso's office is Friday. The deadline for applications with Sen. Mike Enzi's office is Nov. 19. ...

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US envoy nominee presses NKorea on human rights

2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

...have worried that the human rights issue has been overshadowed by attempts to settle the nuclear standoff. Republican Sen. John Barrasso raised criticism that the Obama administration had signaled a lack of interest in the human rights issue by taking e

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Local soldiers getting in 'the groove' in Kuwait

2009-11-06T00:00:00Z

Sen. John Barrasso visited the troops earlier this summer, and they were treated to a USO concert, Command Sgt. Maj. Candice Anderson said in the newsletter ...

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US envoy nominee presses nkorea on human rights

2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

Republican Sen. John Barrasso raised criticism that the Obama administration had signaled a lack of interest in the human rights issue by taking eight ...

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2009-11-05T00:00:00Z

When Republican Senator used the Frank Luntz tested talking point about “government takeover of health care,” Smith told Republican Senator John Barrasso ...

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