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John Barrasso

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John Anthony Barrasso is an American politician and physician serving as the senior United States senator from Wyoming since 2007. A member of the Republican Party, Barrasso has focused on issues such as healthcare, energy, and economic growth during his tenure in the Senate. He has been an advocate for reducing government regulations and promoting energy independence, reflecting the interests of his constituents in Wyoming, a state rich in natural resources.

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Aug 4, 2015

To the point of the Senator from Massachusetts who said, where is your plan, under Lisa Murkowski, Chairman of the Energy Committee, we just passed a bipartisan energy bill, clean energy bill.

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Jul 29, 2015

at the 103rd Wyoming State Fair, Senator Enzi and I will have the pleasure of introducing Shaun and Lacee Sims as 2015 inductees of the Wyoming Agriculture Hall of Fame. I am proud to say this dynamic husband and wife team exemplify the…

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Jul 28, 2015

Dr. Barrasso, for Indian Country, opiates are a 21st century version of smallpox blankets.

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Jul 28, 2015

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ObamaCare

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Jul 28, 2015

every day it seems as though Americans are hearing more and more news about how badly ObamaCare is failing. Some of the latest headlines have had to do with just how expensive health insurance is going to be next year under the President's…

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Jul 22, 2015

on Monday, the United Nations Security Council voted to accept the agreement that was negotiated over Iran's nuclear program. I think it is very telling that President Obama decided to take his plan to the United Nations before bringing it…

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Jul 21, 2015

Money made from Indian gaming can have a significant impact on tribal communities.

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Jul 16, 2015

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. EPA Rule

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Jul 16, 2015

late last month, the Supreme Court issued a severe rebuke to the Obama administration and to his Environmental Protection Agency. It was a strong stand against Washington overreach. The Environmental Protection Agency had written what it…

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Jul 15, 2015

thank Senator Barrasso for his leadership in this effort.

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Jul 15, 2015

I think your phrase was choke points to timely forest management.

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Jul 15, 2015

I commend Senator Murkowski for advancing a reasonable solution on this difficult issue.

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Jul 15, 2015

Congress must end the practice of fire borrowing.

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Jul 15, 2015

I rise today to speak about legislation I introduced that will improve safety on roads across Indian Country. Roads and bridges in Indian Country are in desperate need of improvement. According to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, only 17…

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Jul 15, 2015

Congress must act for the health of our forests and for the survival of our communities.

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Jul 8, 2015

I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Nuclear Agreement With Iran

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Jul 8, 2015

the deadline for negotiators to strike a deal with Iran on its illicit nuclear program has been extended yet again. The deadline was June 30. It was postponed until Tuesday, and that was put off again for a few more days. According to the…

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Jul 8, 2015

I thank the Presiding Officer, and I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.

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Jul 7, 2015

It will give tribes a better opportunity to advance the policy of tribal self-governance.

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Jul 7, 2015

I want to thank Senator Tester, Vice Chairman of this Committee, and other co-sponsors.

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Jul 7, 2015

I believe this to be a great step forward for Indian Country.

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Jul 7, 2015

we will celebrate the 125th anniversary of the day Wyoming became a State on Friday, July 10, 2015. Wyoming's journey to statehood was not without hurdles. In fact, the debate in Congress was contentious. The arguments centered upon one of…

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Jun 25, 2015

today I wish to honor and remember one of Wyoming's many World War II heroes, LT Robert ``Stan'' Lowe. On Friday, June 19, 2015, Wyoming and our Nation lost one its most revered veterans advocates. Stan lived to be 92 years old. In 1943…

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