Senator John Barrasso
Republican • Wyoming • 1st Term • Sworn In 2007
- 19 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 50 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 15 of 100)
- 196 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 32 of 100) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 15 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Michael Enzi
- Sen. Ben Nelson
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Sen. Bernard Sanders
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 4%
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Help Arc dance the night away
Tom Harkin, D-Iowa; Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz.; Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill.; Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan.; Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo.; and Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M. Currently, 153 countries have signed the disability treaty and 112 have ratified it ...
Strike health insurance tax
...recently introduced in the House and Senate to repeal the tax is rapidly gaining momentum. Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch and Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming have introduced the Jobs and Premium Protection Act, a bipartisan companion to the House bill that has mor
U.S. Senate primaries set
Emmett Mavy, a management consultant from Alpine, filed Thursday as the second Republican challenger to incumbent U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. University of Wyoming history professor Phil Roberts, who ran unsuccessfully as a Democrat for governor in 199
Albany County commissioner enters US Senate race
Incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. John Barrasso is being challenged in the Republican primary by former soldier of fortune Thomas Bleming of Lusk. Chesnut tells the Casper Star-Tribune ( http://bit.ly/LKO0HX) that if elected he would work to move ...
Wyoming county commissioner enters U.S. Senate race
Incumbent U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., is being challenged in the Republican primary by former soldier of fortune Thomas Bleming of Lusk. Chesnut doesn’t fit the mold of a conventional Senate candidate. Despite working two jobs, he needed help from .
Wyoming senator campaigns for Hatch
Orrin Hatch on Wednesday. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., joined Hatch for a series of meetings with energy, farm and business groups, a day after Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, spent Tuesday campaigning with him during the Senate’s Memorial Day recess.
Albany County commissioner running for U.S. Senate
Incumbent U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., is being challenged in the Republican primary by former soldier of fortune Thomas Bleming of Lusk.
Hatch and Wyoming colleague Barrasso to detail effort to repeal health-care law
SALT LAKE CITY — Sen. Orrin Hatch is in Salt Lake City to discuss his effort to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law. Hatch will be joined by fellow Republican John Barrasso of Wyoming early Wednesday at the Salt Lake Area Chamber of Commerce.
Wyo. GOP Senate candidate posted pro-Nazi material on Facebook
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., on Tuesday criticized his Republican primary opponent, Thomas Bleming, following news reports that Bleming posted pro-Nazi material online. In recent weeks, Bleming, a former soldier of fortune ...
Hatch, Barrasso push repeal for health care law
SALT LAKE CITY -- Sen. Orrin Hatch is in Salt Lake City to discuss his effort to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law. Hatch will be joined by fellow Republican John Barrasso of Wyoming early Wednesday at the Salt Lake Area Chamber of Commerce.
Avoid the 'HIT' to small businesses
Utah's Sen. Orrin Hatch along with Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., have introduced the "Jobs and Premium and Protect Act," and bipartisan companion House legislation has more than 141 cosponsors, including Reps. Rob Bishop, Jason Chaffetz and Jim Matheson.
Hatch, Barrasso push repeal for health care law
...Lake City to discuss his effort to repeal President Barack Obama's health care law. Hatch will be joined by fellow Republican John Barrasso of Wyoming early Wednesday at the Salt Lake Area Chamber of Commerce. Both senators have introduced legislation t
Jonathan Capehart: Falling at the pump: gas prices and GOP credibility
...And the harsh attacks and the nonsensical solutions — hello? $2.50 gasoline?! — forced President Obama to respond . By March, Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) declared that Obama was "fully responsible for what the American public is paying for gasoline.
Senate Republicans Request Answers on EPA’s Sackett Comments
Republicans joining Senator Inhofe on this letter include Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), all the Republican members of the Environment and Public Works Committee - Senators David Vitter (R-LA), John Barrasso (R-WY), Jeff Sessions (R-AL ...
Advanced Tax Tactics Course, By Attorney Lee Phillips, Is Now Live
Senator John Barrasso (R WY) said, in an interview on May 20th, that taxes will go up on every American worker, period, on January 1st. “Those who advocate for the rich to pay their fair share, may not be aware of what is coming. Ordinary taxpayers have
Barrasso to announce re-election campaign
Sen. John Barrasso is about to announce his bid for re-election. The junior Republican senator from Wyoming has scheduled the announcement for noon Tuesday at the State Capitol in Cheyenne. Gov. Dave Freudenthal appointed Barrasso to office in ...
‘Gang of 6’ member campaigns for Hatch
...is not the only western senator traveling to Utah to campaign for Hatch during the Senate’s week-long Memorial Day recess. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., is also scheduled to make appearances for Hatch on Wednesday. Copyright 2012 The Salt Lake Tribune.
Senate resolution honors cowboys
Mike Enzi and John Barrasso have joined 12 other U.S. senators in introducing ... It is the eighth year the resolution has been introduced. The late Wyoming U.S. Sen. Craig Thomas started the tradition of naming the fourth Saturday in July "National ...
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Oversight Hearing Addresses Needs of Native Veterans
In addition to Chairman Akaka’s opening remarks, Vice Chair Sen. John Barrasso (R.-WY) and Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) also expressed appreciation for the contributions of Native veterans and voiced concern that Native service members should ...
Senate resolution honors cowboys
Mike Enzi and John Barrasso have joined 12 other U.S. senators in introducing ... It is the eighth year the resolution has been introduced. The late Wyoming U.S. Sen. Craig Thomas started the tradition of naming the fourth Saturday in July ...
Bipartisan Senate duo seek MTB reforms
Clemons moved after Sen. John Barrasso, R-WY, sponsored an MTB to waive the tariff on certain raw materials used to make carbon acrylic fibers. That would help an Evanston, Wyoming, firm – Carbon Fiber Technology LLC. Clemons’ employer, Toray Carbon ..
Bipartisan Senate duo seek MTB reforms
Clemons moved after Sen. John Barrasso, R-WY, sponsored an MTB to waive the tariff on certain raw materials used to make carbon acrylic fibers. That would help an Evanston, Wyoming, firm – Carbon Fiber Technology LLC. Clemons’ employer, Toray Carbon ..
Psst, students. Still hope for low-rate student loans, despite Senate balking
...minority leader Mitch McConnell (R) of Kentucky (c), flanked by Sen. John Thune (R) of South Dakota (far left) and Sen. John Barrasso (R) of Wyoming (back), speaks on Capitol Hill after a weekly strategy luncheon on May 8 discussing, among other things,
Senate candidate posts anti-Semitic views, videos on Facebook
The video posted by Bleming, who announced last week that he would challenge incumbent Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) for his seat, appears to use the original script with contemporary images. It also includes images of Jews who have been convicted ...
Senate candidate posts anti-Semitic views, videos on Facebook
...intent on world domination. The video posted by Bleming, who announced last week that he would challenge incumbent Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) for his seat, appears to use the original script with contemporary images. It also includes images of Jews who
McConnell rips Obama ad campaign
...real solutions to problems of health care; not more press releases and propaganda paid for with their tax dollars,” Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso told reporters on Capitol Hill. Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt said he hopes there’s an “escape clause” in ca
Mitch McConnell rips Obama ad campaign
“The American public want real solutions to problems of health care; not more press releases and propaganda paid for with their tax dollars,” Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso told reporters on Capitol Hill. Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt said he hopes there’s an
UW program receives 5-year federal funding
The office of Wyoming Republican Sen. John Barrasso announced the award. The federally funded program helps high school students prepare for college. Students must be either low-income or potential first-generation college graduates to ...
Congress considers helium legislation that could impact Texas Panhandle
...if 30 percent of the world's oil reserves were off limits," he testified. A House version of the bill does not exist. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., one of the bill's sponsors, said the federal government had been selling its helium at below-market prices,
Former soldier of fortune announces run for U.S. Senate
Bleming, a former soldier of fortune and self-described "anti-government" candidate, is challenging Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., in the Republican primary. “My campaign is about total freedom,” he said. “We need to get free of this ...
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