Manchin: Basic Scientific Research Is Critical To Addressing America’s Most Pressing Challenges, Strengthening Competitive Advantages

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 on the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science and its role in America’s research and development ecosystem. Senator […]

Ranking Member Barrasso Welcomes University of Wyoming’s President to the Senate

Dr. Ed Seidel testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on the Department of Energy’s Office of Science.  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), welcomed Dr. Ed Seidel, president of the University of Wyoming, to the Senate. Seidel […]

Barrasso: DOE Should Make Improvements in its Research & Development Programs

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 examine the role of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science and the programs within it.  The […]

Manchin, Committee Consider Energy, Interior Nominees

Manchin highlights the important role science plays in advancing American energy, economic, and national security 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 […]

Barrasso Opening Statement at Nominations Hearing

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 nominations hearing. The hearing featured testimony from Dr. Geraldine Richmond, nominee to be under secretary for Science at the Department of Energy; […]

Manchin, Committee Consider Puerto Rico Recovery Accuracy In Disclosures 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 S. 375 and its House-passed companion measure, H.R. 1192, the Puerto Rico Recovery Accuracy in […]

Barrasso Remarks at Hearing to Consider Legislation on Puerto Rico’s Financial Management

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 consider S. 375 and its House-passed companion measure, H.R. 1192, the Puerto Rico Recovery Accuracy in Disclosures Act […]

Senators Introduce Legislation to Mitigate Dangers Posed by Tree Spiking

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 Jim Risch (R-ID) introduced S.2506, the Tree Spiking Mitigation Act. This legislation will reduce the dangers that trees spiked by eco-terrorists pose to firefighters, loggers, and sawmill workers. “Tree spiking is a […]

Barrasso: The Senate Must Reject Stone-Manning’s Nomination to Lead the Bureau of Land Management

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 Tracy Stone-Manning being disqualified to lead the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Barrasso is ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR).  Senator Barrasso’s remarks:  “We have […]