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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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Jul 26, 2021

The Biden Administration can and should do more to make America energy independent and maintain and create more jobs in the West.

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Jul 26, 2021

The Biden Administration seems intent on destroying the livelihoods of oil, natural gas, and coal workers in the West.

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Jul 26, 2021

Iron Dome is the first line of defense for Israel.

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Jul 26, 2021

It gives us a seat at the table. It allows us to help influence decisions, it allows us to engage.

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Jul 26, 2021

The Iron Dome system intercepted more than 90 percent in terms of being effective in intercepting the rockets threatening civilians.

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Jul 26, 2021

I strongly support Israel's right to defend itself and to protect its people.

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Jul 26, 2021

The U.S.-Israel relationship has long been the cornerstone of America's strategy in the Middle East.

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Jul 22, 2021

I come to the floor today to oppose the nomination of Tracy Stone-Manning to be the Director of the Bureau of Land Management. This morning, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted on her nomination. Every Republican on the…

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Jul 21, 2021

I come to the floor to talk about the need for integrity in our elections. On Monday, the Democrats on the Rules Committee took a field trip. The Democrats went to Georgia. They continued their efforts there to start a panic about election…

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Jul 20, 2021

I come to the floor today to oppose Democrats' latest multitrillion-dollar spending spree. It has only been 4 months since the Democrats passed a $1.9 trillion spending bill, and it was done through Congress on a party-line vote. Not a…

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Jul 20, 2021

There is strong bipartisan opposition to the President's deliberate failure to abide by U.S. law and sanction all of the entities involved in the construction of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline.

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Jul 20, 2021

Protecting this Russian trap is not in our national security interest.

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Jul 20, 2021

We need to help protect Ukraine and I feel that we have made some significant steps in that direction with this agreement.

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Jul 20, 2021

Congress is the only one really willing to impose meaningful costs on Russian malign projects and support our allies facing the Russian aggression.

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Jul 20, 2021

This new deal, I believe, is a grave mistake. The President is giving Russia a new geopolitical weapon.

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Jul 13, 2021

The Democrats' radical train, their freight train to socialism.

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Jul 13, 2021

I come to the floor today to talk about the crisis at our southern border. We have the humanitarian crisis there. We have a healthcare crisis there. And we also have a national security crisis there. Over the last 2 weeks, as I traveled…

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Jul 7, 2021

I want to make Joe Biden a one-half-term president.

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Jun 22, 2021

I want to make Joe Biden a one-half-term president. And I want to do that by making sure they no longer have House, Senate, White House.

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Jun 21, 2021

I rise today to submit for the record a column written by Mr. Jim Magagna, executive vice president of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association, entitled ``Magagna: The Real Challenges of Ranching.'' The article was published on June 2 of…

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Jun 17, 2021

The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune.) The result was…

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Jun 16, 2021

I want to thank my colleagues here, especially Senators Daines and Heinrich, who worked together to get this important bill enacted into law.

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Jun 16, 2021

I want to make Joe Biden a one-half-term president.

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Jun 16, 2021

I support robust funding for the agency's wildfire preparedness, suppression, and mitigation efforts.

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Jun 16, 2021

Earlier this week, Chairman Manchin and I sent a letter to President Biden asking that wildfire mitigation efforts be increased by orders of magnitude.

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