John Barrasso

If the Biden Administration's nominees intend to block these critical energy sources, then I can't support them.

We are just so wonderfully proud of the job of this Committee in the bipartisan way you have done it.

But it was under the leadership of the two of you that really made it all happen.

The incoming Administration should not devastate our economy by implementing policies that undermine energy production.

Well, thank you very much, Chairman Murkowski and Chairman Manchin.

A long-term ban is going to cut revenues to New Mexico and Wyoming by hundreds of millions of dollars.

I believe shutting down American coal, oil, and natural gas production will only shut down our country's economy.

The solution to ending energy poverty does not lie in limiting options but, I believe, using all available options.

The United States must always remain in charge of our missile defense system, not Russia, not any other country.

President-elect Biden has pledged to treat U.S. allies with respect and consideration.

Strengthening Congress' traditional role with--in foreign policy would be helpful.

It is critically important our nation not return to a strategy of leading from behind.

The Obama/Biden administration disregarded the important role of the Senate.

I have just recently been talking about a number of pieces of legislation that have come through the Environment and Public Works Committee: the water resources act, the USE IT Act, the act called DERA to eliminate and reduce emissions…

This vaccine truly is the light at the end of tunnel and it's made possible by the commitment of the Republican majority in the Senate and this administration and our efforts to focus on Operation Warp Speed.

I think it's important that both continue to get those briefings.

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I have 2 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order, and under the provisions of S. Res. 229, as a further mark of respect for the late Thad Cochran, former…

For the information of all Senators, at 11 a.m., tomorrow, the Senate will vote on confirmation of the Schenker, Tarbert nominations in the order listed. ____________________

I know the vote is scheduled at 4 o'clock. I am happy to answer a question.

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