I ask unanimous consent that Brooke Hornberger, an intern in my office, be granted floor privileges for the day. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered
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.
I come to the floor today to discuss Republicans' historic record on confirming judges and why it matters to our country. It is because the rulings of these judges affect all Americans. The Republican-led Senate has seated President…
I come to the floor today on the eve of what should be a routine vote in the U.S. Senate. Tomorrow the Senate is scheduled to vote on a motion to proceed to the justice reform legislation that we ought to be considering in the U.S. Senate…
I come to the floor today to discuss the Senate plan for justice reform. First, it is important to note that justice will not come from any community with lawlessness. It will not come from any community with a disregard for law and order…
I come to the floor today having just heard the Senator from Vermont talking about the Nation in its effort to recover from the coronavirus crisis and the economic crisis as a result, and other important issues affecting our country. I…
I come to the floor today at a time that you and I have heard the Democrats' latest rallying cry. Astonishingly, the rallying cry is: Defund the police. Defund the police. That is what I am hearing from Democrats all across America. This…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Police Departments
I come to the floor today with the remarks I had prepared while home in Wyoming last week, but first I need to comment on the tragedy that is facing our Nation today. Anyone who has seen the video of George Floyd being murdered…
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Protests
Americans have come together in this moment. We have come together to defeat the coronavirus. We have come together to ramp up testing, to ramp up healthcare, and to reopen our communities and our country. The coronavirus has brought out…
I come to the floor today to discuss the House Democrats' $3 trillion spending spree. The American people are at a point where they need a life preserver. Instead, Speaker Pelosi has just thrown them an anvil. It is absurd. Her COVID-19…
I also come to the floor today to discuss America's relationship with China. The coronavirus has made clear that our current relationship with China is built on a house of cards. It is simply too risky. We have to learn the lessons from…
we have just voted on an amendment by Senator Lee, which passed overwhelmingly. As we in the Senate are working to defeat this invisible enemy, the coronavirus, we are also mindful that there are other real threats around the globe. That…
I come for an additional reason, and that is to tell you that in my home State of Wyoming, we have reopened. We did that starting last Friday. Many States across the country are continuing to do so, and people all across my home State are…
before my friend and colleague, Senator Carper from Delaware, leaves the floor, I will tell you what a privilege it is to work with him, and we have worked together as partners on the Environment and Public Works Committee. As you know…
I come to the floor today as the Senate returns to help the country recover from coronavirus. This global pandemic is hopefully a once-in-a-lifetime, once-in-a-century shock, but it has been an earthquake that continues to shake the world…
clean and constant nuclear energy is one of the key pillars of America's energy security. Nuclear powerplants supply 20 percent of our Nation's electricity and more than 50 percent of our clean energy. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is…
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Perdue)…
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Romney), and the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Thune). The result was announced--yeas 96…
for families, for healthcare workers, for small businesses, and for people who are waking up today all across the country who are asking ``What is next?'' I believe that today we can report there is good news. The resolve and determination…
I would like to associate myself with the remarks of the Republican whip. The time for political games is over. It is time to get this piece of legislation passed and signed into law. The American people need it. They want it, and they are…
I just heard my friend and colleague from West Virginia say there is no reason to vote today. There are a lot of reasons to vote today. There is a country affected by disease. People are waking up anxious, scared, afraid of the disease and…
I come to the floor today to provide an update on the bold, bipartisan action Congress is taking to respond to the pandemic we have with the coronavirus. First, we are all deeply saddened by the loss of life due to the outbreak in this…
I rise today in celebration of 100 years of Scouting in Wyoming. On Saturday, March 21, 2020, the Boy Scouts of America Greater Wyoming Council will host their annual Silver Beaver and Eagle Scout Recognition Luncheon in Casper. This year…
the fact is that America's firefighters put their lives on the line every day to keep people safe. They do it here at home, and they do it when they go abroad. This resolution applauds the brave men and women who responded to the…





