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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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Jun 16, 2011

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded.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

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Jun 15, 2011

With safety and a sense of a feeling of someone being able to speak out and feel intimidated or feel pressured to not speak out.

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Jun 15, 2011

When Barack Obama ran for President and sought the five electoral votes of the swing State of Nevada, he vowed to kill Yucca.

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Jun 15, 2011

the Chairman is required, both in statute and Commission procedures, to provide a complete and timely report to the Commission on actions taken while exercising the authority.

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Jun 15, 2011

the folks there still did want Yucca Mountain to proceed and still did want those jobs and did want that opportunity.

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Jun 15, 2011

Ensuring this happens is at the core of safety culture.

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Jun 15, 2011

Do you agree with the Washington Post that Yucca Mountain is a $15 billion hole to nowhere?

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Jun 15, 2011

The safety of the American people, above all, is our No. 1 priority.

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Jun 15, 2011

Complete openness, transparency and prompt disclosure are vital to maintaining the Federal Government's credibility.

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Jun 15, 2011

Is that the Administration's idea of job creation?

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Jun 15, 2011

The storage of nuclear waste should be a top priority for Congress and the Administration in the wake of Japan's nuclear disaster.

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Jun 15, 2011

I worry about that. I worry about that in coal mines, I worry about that in industrial sites, I worry about that on the railroads, I worry about that throughout the State of Wyoming and I worry about that also from a nuclear power issue.

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Jun 15, 2011

It stands as a monument to bureaucratic waste of taxpayer dollars.

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Jun 15, 2011

I agree with Senator Boxer, in our efforts on safety and our concerns about safety.

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Jun 15, 2011

I appreciated the thoroughness with which the Inspector General and his staff conducted this comprehensive review.

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Jun 15, 2011

The health and safety of all Americans hangs in the balance.

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Jun 14, 2011

This Administration has been picking winners and losers. It is attempting to create a green economy where you regulate one sector of the economy out of business.

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Jun 14, 2011

the more we could do to actually get people working again, in terms of actually being things for the general overall health of all these very skilled physicians and their patients, one of the best things we could do is actually improve the…

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Jun 14, 2011

Respectfully, it just sounds like a lot of bureaucratic response to some legitimate questions that a lot of people around the Country have.

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Jun 14, 2011

these additional costs are going to be borne by families who are already having a hard time making ends meet, and that these rules and regulations are going to make things worse.

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Jun 14, 2011

I rise today to honor and express our Nation's deepest thanks to a brave young man and his family. On Monday, I received word that LCpl Sean M.N. O'Connor of Douglas, WY, had fallen on June 12, 2011, in the line of duty in support of…

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Jun 14, 2011

The unemployment rate is a well-established risk factor for elevated illness and mortality rates.

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Jun 14, 2011

For 2 years, Madam Chairman, this Administration has had an economic policy that has not rescued our economy and has not created jobs.

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Jun 14, 2011

I want to give you an opportunity to clear this up right now.

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Jun 14, 2011

the Utility MACT rule is unparalleled in its size and scope for maximum achievable control technology rule, presents a set of new regulations with possible wide-reaching impacts on the way our Country generates and consumes electricity.

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