Barrasso Calls on FERC to Recommit to American Natural Gas
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 members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) calling on them to recommit to what the Supreme Court identified as the purpose of the Natural Gas Act: plentiful supplies at […]
ICYMI: Barrasso Op-Ed: The Biden Admin & Activist Investors Want to Make It Impossible to Invest in Traditional American Energy
By: U.S. Senator John Barrasso December 13, 2021 Newsweek The Biden administration, “woke” banks and activist investors want to make it impossible to invest in traditional American energy. If their mission succeeds, today’s 31-year-high inflation will seem tame. Just look at Europe. Its energy crisis has been aggravated by policy choices designed to stifle […]
Barrasso: Biden’s Executive Order is All About Backbreaking Moves to Build Bigger Bureaucracy
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 in response to President Biden signing an energy executive order. “President Biden’s latest attack on American energy workers is outrageous and disgraceful,” said Barrasso. “With this action, he’s telling millions […]
Manchin, Witnesses Praise Bipartisan Outdoor Recreation Act
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 several outdoor recreation bills, including Senator Joe Manchin’s (D-WV), Chairman of the Committee, bipartisan Outdoor […]
Manchin Leads Robust Discussion On Outdoor Recreation Legislation, Commits To Working On A First-Ever Bipartisan Recreation Package
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 several outdoor recreation bills, including a bipartisan bill introduced by Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and […]
Barrasso: Recreation and Tourism is One of the Cornerstones of Wyoming’s Economy
Click here to watch Ranking Member Barrasso’s remarks. WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), delivered the following remarks at a full committee hearing to receive testimony on a number of outdoor recreation bills. The hearing featured testimony from Mr. Christopher French, deputy […]
Barrasso Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Wyoming’s Outdoor Recreation Opportunities
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), and ENR Chairman Joe Manchin (D-WV) introduced the Outdoor Recreation Act. This bipartisan legislation will increase and improve outdoor recreation opportunities in Wyoming and across the nation, while improving infrastructure and driving economic growth in […]
ENR Republicans Introduce Strategic Petroleum Reserve Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), along with Senators Steve Daines (R-MT), Jim Risch (R-ID), Mike Lee (R-UT), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), John Hoeven (R-ND), James Lankford (R-OK), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Roger Marshall (R-KS), and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) introduced […]
Barrasso: It’s Time to Stop the President & the Democrats’ Declared War on American Energy
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 about stopping President Biden’s war on American energy. Barrasso is ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR). Senator Barrasso’s excerpts: “I come to the floor today to […]
ICYMI: Barrasso Letter to the Editor: John Kerry’s Phony Climate Accomplishments
By: U.S. Senator John Barrasso Nov. 26, 2021 Wall Street Journal The comparison by John Kerry of this month’s international climate carnival with the Constitutional Convention was preposterous (“COP26 Prepared the World to Beat Climate Change,” op-ed, Nov. 22). The Biden administration’s commitments in Glasgow would cripple America’s economy, empower China and Russia and […]