John Barrasso

There is more we can do. There is more we should do. There is more we need to do.

The electric grid at greater risk of failure today than it was, say, 10 years ago, in 2013?

I fear we are going to have blackouts. I am afraid we are going to see a significant number of lives lost.

America needs to generate more--not less--energy.

There is more we can do. There is more we should do. There is more we need to do.

President Biden is doubling down on reckless policies. They are a danger to our electric grid.

We need to have a reliable electric grid.

We will turn into a banana republic if we start going to projects that were fully permitted 5 years ago and say, we are going to reopen that.

Permitting has to involve certainty. Reopening old EISs and records of decision because some lower 48 environmental group is asking you to do it is not certainty at all.

We can't let this opportunity pass without enacting anything less than comprehensive reform.

Our bill will revitalize America's energy sector, lower costs for families, and reduce our dependency on China and on Russia.

No longer should the Biden Administration get away with reinterpreting legislative language to frustrate the will of Congress.

The whole purpose of the IRA is energy security. This Administration has been unable to use the word energy security, all they use is climate, and I have corrected them, and I will continue to correct them. It's energy security. We can't…

Since President Biden took office, the Bureau has defied the law and held only, what, one lease sale in the last nine quarters?

No longer should the Biden Administration get away with reinterpreting legislative language to frustrate the will of Congress.

We can't let this opportunity pass without enacting anything less than comprehensive reform.

Our bill will revitalize America's energy sector, lower costs for families, and reduce our dependency on China and on Russia.

We have to get it right.

The result is what you would expect--higher prices, abandoned projects, and stubborn inflation.

In my opinion, and in many opinions, they have gotten a lot worse.

The whole purpose of the IRA is energy security. This Administration has been unable to use the word energy security.

We support the series of proposals that have kind of anchored the House and Senate legislation, Senators Manchin, Barrasso, Capito

No longer should this or any other administration be able to deny, defy, and disregard the law.

There seems to be no such thing as shovel-ready projects.

Getting it right means adhering to some fundamental principles.