Manchin’s Inflation Reduction Act Will Lower Energy And Healthcare Costs, Increase Domestic Energy Production And Pay Down National Debt
To learn more about the Inflation Reduction Act, click here. To read the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, click here. Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following statement on the U.S. Senate passing the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The historic legislation will address record inflation by […]
Senate Democrats Continue War on American Energy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Senate Democrats voted for higher inflation, higher taxes, and to keep more American energy locked in the ground as part of their reckless tax and spending spree. U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), issued the following statement: “The Democrats’ war […]
Barrasso: Instead of Pleading with Dictators, We Should Expand American Energy Production
Click here to watch Ranking Member Barrasso’s remarks. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) delivered the following remarks on the Senator floor encouraging senators to support his amendment forcing Democrats to choose between American energy or dictators. Barrasso is ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR). Senator Barrasso’s remarks: […]
Barrasso Votes to Lower Prices at the Pump
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), issued the following statement after voting in support of Senator Lindsey Graham’s (R-SC) amendment to lower prices at the pump: “Families face a crisis every time they fill up their gas tanks. Democrats’ $12 […]
Barrasso Amendment Forces Democrats to Choose Between American Energy or Dictators
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, filed an amendment requiring the Biden administration to hold supplemental onshore oil and gas lease sales by the end of 2022. The administration went eighteen months without holding quarterly onshore lease sales, which is required by […]
Barrasso: No Cartel Will Save the Biden Administration From its Terrible Energy Policies
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), issued the following statement regarding the announcement by OPEC+ that it intends to increase production by 100,000 barrels daily in September, a lower amount than the increases the group announced for July and August. […]
Manchin Supports Inflation Reduction Act Of 2022
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced he has reached an agreement with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to vote on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will address record inflation by paying down our national debt, lowering energy […]
ICYMI: Barrasso Op-Ed: Learning From Europe’s Energy Mistakes
By: U.S. Senator John Barrasso July 30, 2022 Washington Examiner President Joe Biden threatened this week to declare a climate “emergency.” It’s an excuse to bypass Congress and take more executive authority for himself. While the president may stop short of actually declaring an emergency, he has an unfortunate knack for creating them — the […]
Barrasso, Marshall Introduce Polygraph Legislation to Protect National Labs
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), and Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) introduced S. 4634, which would require the Department of Energy (DOE) to administer polygraph examinations to non-green card holding foreign nationals from countries of particular concern, including China and Russia, […]
West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Coalition Engages Industry Leaders To Discuss Next Steps
Charleston, WV – Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Governor Jim Justice (R-WV) convened a robust group of energy industry leaders for a morning of panel discussions and presentations. The events are part of the West Virginia Hydrogen Hub’s Industry […]