Senator John Barrasso

Republican  •  Wyoming  •  1st Term  •  Sworn In 2007
Current Term 2007 - 2012
  • Votes with party 92%
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10/23/09
Amidst Uncertainty on US Role in Upcoming Climate Talks, 350.org Holds ...

SEN. JOHN BARRASSO: What we know, that it is going to raise prices for American families. It's going to make it much tougher for American families. SEN. ...

Source: Democracy Now
10/22/09
Barrasso, 'secret person' to join Inhofe on Copenhagen trip

...senator has signed onto Sen. Jim Inhofe's (R-Okla.) upcoming trip in December to an international climate change summit. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) will join Inhofe during the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference 2009 in Denmark in early December, the

Source: The Hill
10/22/09
RE: John Barrasso

... John Barrasso and Representative Cynthia Lummis, all R-Wyo., mourned the passing of former Wyoming senator and governor Cliff Hansen. ...

Source: Star Valley Independent
10/22/09
Lincoln Opposes Radio Royalties Bill

In a letter to Senate leaders, Lincoln and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., said, “We believe that artists and their labels are currently more than fairly ...

Source: Fort Smith Times Record
10/22/09
Not Good News

The startling admission was in response to questioning by Senator John Barrasso. Elmendorf was testifying before the Energy and Public Resources Committee ...

Source: Little Chicago Review
10/21/09
Sens. Pen Letter Opposing Performance Rights Act

...Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) and John Barrasso (R-WY) have sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) expressing opposition to the Performance Rights Act, which was passed by the Senate Judiciary

10/21/09
Royalty Fight Draws More Attention

Blanche Lincoln, a Democrat, and John Barrasso, a Republican, sent a letter recently to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Sen. ...

Source: Radio World
10/19/09
Earnings Preview: Apple & Texas Instruments

Discussing the latest on the public option debate on Capitol Hill, with Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon; Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming; and CNBC's Maria Bartiromo. ...

Source: CNBC
10/19/09
Film at 11 . . . and 5, 6, and 7, too!

No one is anxious to hear Joe Biden yammer on about security in Kabul or listen to Sen. John Barrasso whine about the public option. ...

Source: OpEdNews
10/17/09
The highs and lows of living in Washington

While Bishop has a bit of a view, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., lives in the basement. Across the river » Bennett, a multimillionaire Utah Republican, ...

Source: Salt Lake Tribune
10/16/09
Park Service finalizes policy limiting snowmobile access in Yellowstone

...Park during the winter months. "Putting limits on public access is not required by law and is not backed by science" said Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. "The administration has put politics ahead of management by limiting public access to our parks." The pa

Source: GovExec.com
10/16/09
RE: John Barrasso

"Putting limits on public access is not required by law and is not backed by science" said Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. "The administration has put politics ...

Source: GovExec.com
10/16/09
RE: John Barrasso

"Putting limits on public access is not required by law and is not backed by science" said Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. "The administration has put politics ...

Source: GovExec.com
10/16/09
RE: John Barrasso

"Putting limits on public access is not required by law and is not backed by science" said Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. "The administration has put politics ...

Source: GovExec.com
10/15/09
Budget office: picture bleak for fossil fuel jobs

... fuel industry will suffer massive job losses if the Waxman-Markey climate bill is signed into law, according to a release from Sen. John Barrasso. ...

Source: Wyoming Business Report
10/15/09
Bold Initiatives Spur Calls for New EPA Watchdog

Greg Keeley, a spokesman for Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), also called on the administration to promptly fill the position. "They need to appoint a full-time ...

Source: New York Times
10/14/09
CBO: Climate bill will impose 'some cost' to the economy

John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) and Sam Brownback (R-Kan.) said climate legislation could hurt their states. Brownback said a utility in Kansas ...

Source: The Hill
10/14/09
Group rallies for public health insurance option

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., also opposes the Democrat-led plan. Bill Luckett, head of the Wyoming Democratic Party, joined the protest as an advocate for ...

Source: Casper Star-Tribune Online
10/13/09
RE: John Barrasso

Smith contended he was only playing devil's advocate. Last week, he spoke eloquently in favor of the public option when interviewing Sen. John Barrasso ...

Source: TPM LiveWire (blog)
10/13/09
CNN "THE SITUATION ROOM" INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS (I-VT); SENATOR ...

Senator Bernie Sanders is joining us. He's an Independent from Vermont who caucuses with the Democrats. And Republican Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming, ...

Source: Federal News Service (subscription)
10/12/09
In The Know: Rescue in paradise: Reps. Chaffetz, Towns help free six jailed in ...

... friends and ranchers Longtime ABC News anchor Sam Donaldson was in the Senate on Thursday visiting an old friend: Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.). ...

Source: The Hill
10/12/09
Senator sees 'one or two' defectors in Finance health vote

By Michael O'Brien - 10/12/09 12:44 PM ET Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) believes there may be "one or two" defections among Democrats and Republicans in ...

Source: The Hill
10/12/09
RE: John Barrasso

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., told FOX News that the warnings seem accurate. "This tells me exactly what I've heard all around town hall meetings through the ...

Source: Examiner.com
10/12/09
Insurance Industry Strikes Back at Health Care Reform

The Republican Party, however, has reacted with glee, with Senator John Barrasso, one of the two actual physicians in the Senate, weighing in on the Fox ...

Source: Associated Content
10/12/09
RE: John Barrasso

By Michael O'Brien - 10/12/09 12:44 PM ET Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) believes there may be "one or two" defections among Democrats and Republicans in ...

Source: The Hill
10/12/09
RE: John Barrasso

By Michael O'Brien - 10/12/09 12:44 PM ET Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) believes there may be "one or two" defections among Democrats and Republicans in ...

Source: The Hill
10/12/09
RE: John Barrasso

By Michael O'Brien - 10/12/09 12:44 PM ET Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) believes there may be "one or two" defections among Democrats and Republicans in ...

Source: The Hill
10/12/09
SENATE AMENDMENT PROMOTES ACCOUNTABILITY IN FIRE FUNDING

The amendment written by Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyoming) effectively frees up the stimulus money to ensure that it can spent where it is needed most. ...

Source: American Chronicle
10/11/09
How they voted in Washington

...to military retirees for fiscal 2010. CIA Climate Change, Security: The Senate rejected an amendment, sponsored by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act (H.R. 3326) that would have barred defense funds from being

10/09/09
EPW SENATORS SEEK INFORMATION ON WHITE HOUSE ENERGY AND CLIMATE CZAR

Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, along with Sen. John Barrasso ( R-Wyo. ), Ranking Member of the EPW Subcommittee on ...

Source: Media Newswire (press release)

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

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