Senator John Barrasso

Republican  •  Wyoming  •  1st Term  •  Sworn In 2007
Current Term 2007 - 2012
  • Votes with party 92%
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10/09/09
Thomas Kostigen's Ethics Monitor: Cloak-and-dagger climate change

...the center's opening. He's correct, of course, but the center isn't quietly beginning to operate; it's drawing critics. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., says the center is the wrong priority. "The CIA should be combating terrorists, not spying on sea lions,"

Source: MarketWatch
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)
10/09/09
Surrounded by doctors, Obama pitches overhaul

But Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., an orthopedic surgeon for 25 years, said many doctors, nurses and patients strongly oppose Obama's proposals. ...

Source: The South Florida Times
10/08/09
Senate Sounds of Silence on Nukes

John Barrasso (R-Wyoming), John Cornyn (R-Texas), and Mitch mcconnell (R-Kentucky) – did pounce on the ensuing revelation about Iran's secret nuclear ...

Source: Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
10/08/09
Battle of the live health talk shows?

Tom Coburn of Oklahoma and John Barrasso of Wyoming have taken to the film recording studio in the Capitol Visitor Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5 pm ...

Source: Politico
10/08/09
Politicians and Policy Experts Agree that Healthcare Reform Will Pass, but ...

Former Governor Howard Dean, MD; Senator John Barrasso, MD (R-WY); and other healthcare industry opinion leaders joined Burgess and more than 150 attendees ...

Source: Reuters
10/08/09
MSNBC "MORNING MEETING" INTERVIEW WITH SENATOR JOHN BARRASSO (R-WY)

RATIGAN: Joining us from here in Washington, Republican Senator John Barrasso of Wyoming. Senator Barrasso, a retired orthopedic surgeon and member of the ...

Source: Federal News Service (subscription)
10/08/09
Boehner to Dems: Stop changing bills in secret UPDATED!

Enzi and his Wyoming colleague, Sen. John Barrasso, have signed on to an amendment that requires all bills in the Senate be publicly available for at least ...

Source: The San Francisco Examiner
10/08/09
RE: John Barrasso

Washington, DC – US Senator John Barrasso is opposing the Administration's misguided defense funding priorities. Barrasso says the CIA should be combating ...

Source: Little Chicago Review
10/08/09
Embrace Cantwell on climate change

All this is in sharp contrast to the bone-headed attitudes evidenced by US Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. Barrasso, a TV-advice doctor turned senator when Craig ...

Source: The Daily Astorian
10/08/09
Politicians and Policy Experts Agree that Healthcare Reform Will Pass, but

Former Governor Howard Dean, MD; Senator John Barrasso, MD (R-WY); and other healthcare industry opinion leaders joined Burgess and more than 150 attendees ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
10/08/09
Barrasso calls for immediate investigation into BLM misconduct

US Senator John Barrasso is calling for an immediate investigation into the US Department of the Interior Office of Inspector General's recent findings of ...

Source: Little Chicago Review
10/07/09
Taxpayer Watchdog Group Names Sen. John Barrasso a "Taxpayer Hero"

John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) as a Taxpayer Hero for scoring 88 percent on its 2008 Congressional Ratings. The average for the entire House was 35 percent, ...

Source: Reuters
10/07/09
NEW PETITION SHOWS EPA ENDANGERMENT FINDING RELIED ON FLAWED DATA

Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Senator John Barrasso ( R-Wyo. ), Ranking Member of EPW's Oversight Subcommittee, ...

Source: Media Newswire (press release)
10/07/09
billyworldchangernews66: Nebraska docs weigh in on health care debate

...doctors, including three Nebraskans, for a White House event touting some of the major goals of his health care proposals: But Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., an orthopedic surgeon for 25 years, said many doctors, nurses and patients strongly oppose Obama's

Source: Town Hall
10/07/09
White House Hosts White-Coated Doctors For Health Reform Pitch

...he said. "You took an oath so that you could heal people" (Wright, 10/5). Roll Call: Meanwhile, Republican doctors, such as Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., an orthopedic surgeon, are pushing back against President Barack Obama's effort to trumpet support f

10/06/09
At a Glance: News Briefs 10.7.09

Sen. John Barrasso said the report raises red flags about past and future management of Bureau's National Landscape Conservation System. ...

Source: Planet Jackson Hole
10/06/09
Lead bullets in parks OK, Barrasso says

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., said studies showing lead poisoning in Jackson Hole's wildlife wouldn't influence his decision to oppose a proposal to ban lead ...

Source: Jackson Hole Daily
10/06/09
Doctors stand with Obama at White House healthcare event

...of the system. "Most middle-class Americans have been made to fear the change we so desperately need," Parnell said. But Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., an orthopedic surgeon for 25 years, said many doctors, nurses and patients strongly oppose Obama’s pr

10/06/09
Obama pitches overhaul plan with doctors

...professionals who know the health care system best," said Obama, flanked by four doctors on stage for good measure. But Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., an orthopedic surgeon for 25 years, said many doctors, nurses and patients strongly oppose Obama’s prop

10/06/09
Obama agenda: health care

...asserted “that there is significant opposition in the health care community to the president’s plans. In an interview, Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), an orthopedic surgeon, said Monday that there is significant disagreement among rank-and-file doctors w

Source: MSNBC
10/05/09
RE: John Barrasso

But Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., an orthopedic surgeon for 25 years, said many doctors, nurses and patients strongly oppose Obama's proposals. ...

Source: The Associated Press
10/05/09
Cap-trade law could help state, study says

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., was not available for comment Monday afternoon. He previously has decried the cap-and-trade approach to reducing greenhouse gas ...

Source: Billings Gazette
10/05/09
Not an option...Not all doctors support it...Search for possible gunman

Republican Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming -- an orthopedic surgeon -- says many doctors, nurses and patients are strongly opposed to Obama's proposals. ...

Source: 9&10 News
10/05/09
RE: John Barrasso

But Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., an orthopedic surgeon for 25 years, said many doctors, nurses and patients strongly oppose Obama's proposals. ...

Source: The Associated Press
10/05/09
Obama Pitches Health Care Plan in Front of Doctors

...who know the health care system best," said Obama, flanked by four doctors on stage for good measure.   But Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., an orthopedic surgeon for 25 years, said many doctors, nurses and patients strongly oppose Obama's proposals.   The

Source: CNSNews.com
10/05/09
Obama pitches health care plan in front of doctors

...professionals who know the health care system best," said Obama, flanked by four doctors on stage for good measure. But Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., an orthopedic surgeon for 25 years, said many doctors, nurses and patients strongly oppose Obama's propos

10/05/09
Obama Pitches Healthcare Plan in Front of Doctors

...professionals who know the health care system best," said Obama, flanked by four doctors on stage for good measure. But Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., an orthopedic surgeon for 25 years, said many doctors, nurses and patients strongly oppose Obama's propos

Source: NewsMax
10/05/09
RE: John Barrasso

Republican Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming -- an orthopedic surgeon -- says many doctors, nurses and patients are strongly opposed to Obama's proposals. ...

Source: 9&10 News
10/05/09
RE: John Barrasso

Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., was not available for comment Monday afternoon. He previously has decried the cap-and-trade approach to reducing greenhouse gas ...

Source: Billings Gazette

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