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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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Feb 1, 2023

We now know that the Biden Administration is seeking to restrict the use of natural gas in new buildings.

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Feb 1, 2023

I would say what has reached a boiling point is anger against the Biden Administration's insanity of proposing to ban gas stoves.

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Feb 1, 2023

I am looking forward to working with you and all the members of the Committee again this year.

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Feb 1, 2023

Why wouldn't we assess the risk before making a grant decision about something like this?

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Feb 1, 2023

So the term PRC--this is the SEC filing, there is a lot to it--the term PRC is mentioned 471 times in the company's filings.

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Feb 1, 2023

We are delighted to have you representing the great State of Missouri--excited, look forward to your continued advocacy for American energy.

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Feb 1, 2023

the legislation is going to increase our nation's deficit by $256 billion over the next ten years.

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Jan 31, 2023

I come to the floor today to talk about our economy. The President has been doing a lot of bragging these days about the economy. Last week, it was Virginia. Later this week, it is Philadelphia. He is in New York City today. He is going to…

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Jan 24, 2023

I come to the floor today to talk about the need for more American energy. We are approaching the end of January. Winter storms have been covering the country from Colorado to Connecticut. We are seeing it everywhere: Temperatures drop…

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Sep 21, 2022

I come to the floor today to talk about the Biden economic crisis that the American people are facing every day. Last week, Democrats threw a big party at the White House; even Hollywood celebrities flew in to celebrate. If you take a look…

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Sep 21, 2022

I come to the floor today to oppose the Kigali Amendment. That is the United Nations treaty that is under consideration in this body today. Two years ago, this body, the U.S. Senate, passed a bipartisan bill. The goal of the bill was to…

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Sep 21, 2022

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

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Sep 20, 2022

I rise today to recognize the 50th anniversary of Special Olympics Wyoming, an organization that has made a profound difference in the lives of many Wyoming citizens. In October, Special Olympics Wyoming will celebrate its 50th anniversary…

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Sep 15, 2022

I rise today to honor the life of Margaret ``Megan'' Michael Debranski Kelhart. Megan passed away on August 19, 2022, after a heroic battle with cancer. Megan spent her career as a dedicated public servant. Megan most recently worked as…

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Sep 14, 2022

Well, Madam President, I come to the floor today to join my colleague and friend from Texas in support of this very important piece of legislation. What happened in Uvalde was a tragedy. It was horrendous. I commend the citizens of that…

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Sep 13, 2022

I come to the floor today to talk about the rising costs of American energy, and this morning we found out that inflation continues to burn very hot. Prices continue to go up and up and up. Last month, they actually went up faster than…

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Sep 7, 2022

I come to the floor today to discuss the crisis that is hitting all Americans. It is a crisis caused by the Democrats. It is a crisis of inflation and a crisis of the recession which we are living. Right now, it looks like Democrats want…

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Sep 6, 2022

I rise today in celebration of Brad and Jan Cundy, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming's 2022 honorees. The Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming was established in 1969 to create a youth-friendly organization promoting character…

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Sep 6, 2022

I rise today in recognition of Brad Hopkins, recipient of the 2022 Mick and Susie McMurry Cowboy Code Try Award. Brad will receive the award in front of over a thousand attendees at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming's 24th Annual…

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Aug 6, 2022

I call up amendment No. 5409 and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment by number. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Wyoming [Mr. Barrasso]…

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Aug 6, 2022

last year, Democrats in this body passed a party-line spending bill, and they spent us into record-high inflation. Ever since then, this has been nothing but bad news for the working families of this country. We have seen the worst…

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Aug 3, 2022

today I rise in recognition of the leadership and accomplishments of Wyoming Rancher and Public Lands Council President Niels Hansen. This is Niels' final year as a member of the Public Lands Council executive council. He will be honored…

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Jul 27, 2022

at the 110th Wyoming State Fair, Senator Lummis and I will have the pleasure of introducing Pat and Sharon O'Toole as 2022 inductees to the Wyoming Agriculture Hall of Fame. Pat and Sharon O'Toole are ranchers who, along with their family…

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Jul 26, 2022

United States has the energy resources needed to help our allies reduce their dependence on Russian energy.

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Jul 26, 2022

American natural gas is reliable, affordable, abundant. It is an important energy solution for those who want to keep the lights on without empowering Russia.

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