Barrasso & Lummis Introduce Resolution to Celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Yellowstone National Park
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), and Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) introduced a bipartisan resolution celebrating the 150th anniversary of the establishment of Yellowstone National Park. The resolution would designate March 1, 2022 as Yellowstone National Park Day. The resolution […]
Manchin, Capito, Mckinley, Justice Announce Launch Of West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Working Group
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Representative David McKinley (R-WV) and Governor Jim Justice (R-WV) announced the launch of the West Virginia Hydrogen Hub Working Group to collaborate and support a strong West Virginia candidate to be chosen to develop a hydrogen hub, funded through $9.5 billion […]
Manchin Leads In-Depth Discussion On Hydrogen’s Role In A Clean Energy Future
To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s opening remarks, please click here. To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s questioning, please click here. Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine the opportunities and challenges in using clean hydrogen in the transportation, utility, industrial, commercial, and […]
ICYMI: Barrasso Op-Ed: What Republicans Are For: More American Energy
By: U.S. Senator John Barrasso February 9, 2022 Washington Times After President Biden blamed Republicans for his own failures during his Jan. 19 press conference, he asked, “What are Republicans for?” When it comes to energy, the answer is easy. Republicans are for policies that will sustain and strengthen America’s energy revolution. We want […]
Interior Nominee: Manchin’s Leadership On Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Ensured Crucial Support To Coal Communities
To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s opening remarks, please click here. To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s questioning, please click here. Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to consider the nominations of Ms. Maria D. Robinson to be Assistant Secretary of Energy for the […]
Manchin, Committee Consider Energy, Interior Nominees
To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s opening remarks, please click here. To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s questioning, please click here. Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to consider the nominations of Ms. Maria D. Robinson to be Assistant Secretary of Energy for the […]
Manchin, Capito And Mckinley Announce $140 Million From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law To Reclaim Abandoned Mine Lands
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Representative David McKinley (R-WV) announced West Virginia will receive $140,751,000 in Fiscal Year 2022 to reclaim abandoned mine lands (AML). This historic amount of funding, made possible by the recently enacted […]
Manchin Convenes Hearing On State Of U.S. Territories
To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s opening remarks, please click here. To watch a video of Senator Manchin’s questioning, please click here. Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine the state of the U.S. territories – American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto […]
Energy Committee Leaders to Secretary Haaland: Helium & Uranium are Critical Minerals
“Removing uranium and helium from the final list of critical minerals…would be a grave and costly mistake for our country, especially at a time when political tensions between the U.S. and Russia are at their highest level in generations.” WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on […]
Barrasso: Raskin’s Extreme Views Will Starve the American Energy Sector
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), sent a letter to U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Ranking Member Pat Toomey (R-PA) voicing his opposition to the nomination of Ms. Sarah Bloom Raskin to be vice chair of […]