Political Quotes

John Barrasso

The Public Record

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.

Quotes by year · 200720264,670 total · peak 2015 (475)
2007: 2 quotes2008: 18 quotes2009: 258 quotes2010: 208 quotes2011: 407 quotes2012: 276 quotes2013: 288 quotes2014: 342 quotes2015: 475 quotes2016: 225 quotes2017: 331 quotes2018: 287 quotes2019: 129 quotes2020: 89 quotes2021: 360 quotes2022: 91 quotes2023: 468 quotes2024: 92 quotes2025: 283 quotes2026: 41 quotes
Apr 29, 2015

If you could actually find any time that they have made things easier, if you could submit that for the record.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces of the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 29, 2015, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so…

govinfo.gov
Apr 29, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ObamaCare

govinfo.gov
Apr 29, 2015

I come to the floor today because I noticed that the minority leader, the Senator from Nevada, had some nice things to say about me on Monday in his remarks. He said that I was ``relentless'' in my ``condemnation of ObamaCare.'' Those are…

govinfo.gov
Apr 29, 2015

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 29, 2015 at 9:30 a.m., in room 428A of the Russell Senate Office Building, to conduct a…

govinfo.gov
Apr 29, 2015

I think it is disappointing to people here who are listening in on this that we cannot really get an answer to the question from the Administration of which of these states does not measure up.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2015

That to me says that the BLM's final rule is redundant and unnecessary.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2015

If BLM wants to be a good neighbor to the people of Wyoming and other Western states, I think it must not only listen to their concerns but be responsive to them.

congress.gov
Apr 29, 2015

We urge this subcommittee to pass legislation to roll back the rule.

congress.gov
Apr 28, 2015

The Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act is about ensuring that tribal governments have the same rights as state and local governments.

congress.gov
Apr 28, 2015

I come to the floor to speak about the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act. I think this is a very important debate, very consequential. A nuclear Iran is a global threat to everyone everywhere. The world deserves our best effort at stopping…

govinfo.gov
Apr 27, 2015

I appreciate that S. 544, the Secret Science Reform Act, has been placed on this markup.

congress.gov
Apr 27, 2015

This amendment completely defeats the purpose of the bill, which is to ensure that EPA actions are based on the best publicly available science that can be verified by independent experts.

congress.gov
Apr 23, 2015

last Thursday marked the 100th day of the new Republican-led Senate. While it is still very early, and there is still much to be done, we can report there has been bipartisan progress in a number of important areas. So I am optimistic. I…

govinfo.gov
Apr 21, 2015

So do you believe that returning to that original intent of the law to provide 60 percent of the funding for state purposes that that will lead to a greater economic revival in local, rural, as well as urban communities?

congress.gov
Apr 21, 2015

Tribal transportation is essential for economic development and public safety in Indian Country.

congress.gov
Apr 21, 2015

I see this as an acknowledgement that we need a more robust and more fair state side program.

congress.gov
Apr 21, 2015

I would like to also thank you for this opportunity to testify.

congress.gov
Apr 15, 2015

I had a final question on the predictions that EIA makes on the average retail price of electricity. It predicted it will increase as much as, I think, 28 percent by the year 2040.

congress.gov
Apr 15, 2015

Would you discuss the impact that lifting sanctions on Iran would have on American workers in the oil and gas industry?

congress.gov
Apr 15, 2015

An increase in U.S. exports of natural gas would have a number of mostly beneficial effects on natural gas producers, unemployment, on U.S. geopolitical security and the environment.

congress.gov
Apr 15, 2015

Specifically they explain that U.S. natural gas supply builds liquidity in the global gas market, reduces European dependence on the current primary suppliers of Russia and Iran.

congress.gov
Apr 14, 2015

tomorrow is April 15. April 15 is a date that causes a great deal of stress and anxiety for hard-working American taxpayers. For millions of American families, this year is going to be worse than ever before. The Obama health care law…

govinfo.gov
Apr 7, 2015

Our young people shouldn't have to move far away just to make ends meet and raise a family.

congress.gov

Politicians like John Barrasso