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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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Mar 10, 2016

I come to the floor today to talk about what I have been hearing from people in Wyoming about the issue of whether President Obama should nominate the next Supreme Court Justice. This past last weekend, I was around the State of Wyoming in…

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Mar 8, 2016

Whatever funding is provided for these tribal-related programs, it must be used effectively, efficiently, and be responsible in fulfilling Federal responsibilities.

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Mar 8, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., in room SR-253 of the Russell Senate Office Building to conduct a…

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Mar 8, 2016

a couple of weeks ago, a small agency in New York State took a very big step that I think is very dangerous. The State Board of Regents said it will start giving some illegal immigrants a license to practice medicine in the State of New…

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Mar 8, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 9:30 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on commerce, science…

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Mar 8, 2016

It is imperative that the Executive Branch provide Congress with the necessary data to support these funding requests.

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Mar 8, 2016

The funding provided to Indian people and Native communities is an important Federal responsibility.

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Mar 8, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``State Department Reauthorization: An Opportunity to…

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Mar 8, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., in room SH-219 of the Hart Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without…

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Mar 8, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Airland of the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

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Mar 8, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered…

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Mar 8, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 10 a.m., in room SD-366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER…

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Mar 8, 2016

I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 8, 2016, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Homeland Security…

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Mar 7, 2016

So my question is, what specific accounts were so overfunded, allowing you at the State Department to divert these funds to the United Nations Green Climate Fund?

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Mar 7, 2016

Last September the Forest Service, Department of the Interior, announced Federal landscape-scale conservation plans for the Greater Sage Grouse habitat with 11 Western states impacted.

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Mar 7, 2016

The budget makes it clear the Forest Service values expansion of costly counterproductive programs, as I see it, much more than actual maintenance and management of current assets.

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Mar 7, 2016

I have been to Wyoming the last couple of weekends hearing specifically about that, asking that you communicate more clearly with permittees, with the agency personnel, in the Governor's office because you are right, Wyoming has done an…

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Mar 7, 2016

Members of Congress are expected to be good stewards of taxpayer funds, not be providing funding to agencies that is not needed.

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Mar 7, 2016

I firmly oppose what the President is doing here in this misuse, I believe, of taxpayer dollars, I think completely in violation of the law.

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Mar 7, 2016

Congress has not authorized, has not appropriated any funding for the new international climate change slush fund.

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Mar 7, 2016

this is a blatant misuse of taxpayer dollars.

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Mar 7, 2016

It has not stopped the agency though from stating that seasonal uses like razing on local forests may change.

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Mar 3, 2016

there has been a great deal of discussion on the floor of the Senate about the current vacancy on the Supreme Court. Democrats want to fill it immediately. Republicans are much more interested in making sure the American people have an…

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Mar 2, 2016

U.S. LNG is more than just about gas. It's about freedom.

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Mar 2, 2016

I think President Obama should do everything he can to kill this Nord Stream 2.

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