Senator John Barrasso

Republican  •  Wyoming  •  1st Term  •  Sworn In 2007
Current Term 2007 - 2012
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11/18/09
As Senate Debate Approaches, Partisans Step Up Volume

...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

11/16/09
RE: John Barrasso

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

Source: Washington Times
11/16/09
Parties cash in on hot issues

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

Source: Pittsburgh Post Gazette
11/15/09
Legislation needed to counter gang rape

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. ...

Source: Billings Gazette
11/13/09
If EPA's Air Chief Loves a Brawl, She's Come to the Right Place

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 ...

Source: New York Times
11/12/09
'Life is good as long as you're living it'

... 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 ...

Source: Casper Star-Tribune Online
11/12/09
3rd Republican looks into candidacy for governor of Wyoming

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

Source: Billings Gazette
11/12/09
Take it out of Barrasso's check

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 ...

Source: Casper Star-Tribune Online
11/11/09
RE: John Barrasso

"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). ...

Source: Ozarks First
11/11/09
Barrasso forest bill gains administration support

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

Source: Little Chicago Review
11/10/09
County frets over drill fluid

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 ...

Source: Jackson Hole Daily
11/10/09
MSNBC "HARDBALL WITH CHRIS MATTHEWS" INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR KENT CONRAD (D-ND)

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 ...

Source: Federal News Service (subscription)
11/10/09
Veterans Day

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.

Source: Gillette News Record
11/10/09
PRESS CONFERENCE WITH SENATOR DAVID VITTER (R-LA) AND SENATOR JOHN BARRASSO (R ...

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

Source: Federal News Service (subscription)
11/09/09
Why vote against rape amendment?

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

Source: Casper Star-Tribune Online
11/08/09
Wyoming senators accepting intern applications

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. ...

Source: KULR-TV
11/06/09
Local soldiers getting in 'the groove' in Kuwait

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 ...

Source: The Torrington Telegram
11/06/09
US envoy nominee presses NKorea on human rights

...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

Source: Taiwan News
11/05/09
FOBHL welcomes investigation

Rep. Elaine Harvey (R-Lovell) talked to a staff member of Sen. John Barrasso's office in Washington, DC last week by phone. Harvey told the member of ...

Source: Lovell Chronicle
11/05/09
RE: John Barrasso

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

Source: News Hounds (blog)
11/05/09
US envoy nominee presses nkorea on human rights

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

Source: eTaiwan News
11/04/09
Seek interns

US Senators Mike Enzi and John Barrasso, both R-Wyo., are encouraging students and graduates from all backgrounds to apply for internships in their offices ...

Source: Little Chicago Review
11/04/09
Climate debate has rocky start for US Senate panel

...all over the world," she said. "I liked her speech, but I disagree with her completely on the climate comments," said Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., a sharp critic of the Senate bill. Merkel made the same plea on climate action earlier in a meeting with Pr

Source: Miami Herald
11/04/09
U.S. feeling heat to take lead on global warming

...all over the world,” she said. “I liked her speech, but I disagree with her completely on the climate comments,” said Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., a sharp critic of the Senate bill. Merkel made the same plea on climate action earlier in a meeting w

11/03/09
Announcements November 4, 2009

...Technology and the Internet. Pet puppy witnesses Republican staffer engagement: Shea Loper, energy policy adviser for Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), and Courtney Kolb, media coordinator for House Republican Conference Chairman Mike Pence (Ind.), were en

Source: The Hill
11/03/09
RE: John Barrasso

"I liked her speech, but I disagree with her completely on the climate comments," said Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., a sharp critic of the Senate bill. ...

Source: The Associated Press
11/03/09
RE: John Barrasso

"I liked her speech, but I disagree with her completely on the climate comments," said Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., a sharp critic of the Senate bill. ...

Source: The Associated Press
11/03/09
SYMON awards: Celebrating people with all abilities!

Letters were read from US Representative Cynthia Lummis and US Senator John Barrasso commending Evanston for a great job in the field of Business Leadership ...

Source: Uinta County Herald
11/03/09
Boehner's Health Care Bill At Odds With Pre-Existing GOP Positions

Coburn's colleague in the Senate, John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), explained in July that after listening to people in his home state, he understood that Congress ...

Source: AlterNet
11/03/09
Interior science

...droughts, reduced snowpack, shrinking reservoirs and stream flow -- that are real and growing more serious each year. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., ridiculously claims the rules will "allow special interest groups with narrow agendas to block all existi

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307 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Phone: 202-224-6441
Fax: 202-224-1724

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