KUWAIT – This Thanksgiving, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) traveled to the Middle East to celebrate the holiday with Wyoming National Guard troops serving in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and in Kuwait.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced legislation to eliminate prohibitions at international financial institutions that do not support traditional energy projects, including coal, natural gas, oil, and civil nuclear energy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), joined by U.S. Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii), Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), and Peter Welch (D-Vt.), recently introduced bipartisan legislation to secure increased federal support for hospitals that care for a large number of Medicaid and uninsured patients in Wyoming and other rural states. The legislation would ensure these hospitals receive their fair share of federal funding.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In honor of the many dedicated rural health care workers who provide reliable care to patients across rural America, the United States Senate has declared November 21, 2024, National Rural Health Day.
Washington, D.C.— U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis, John Barrasso and Representative Harriet Hageman (all R-WY) introduced legislation to rename the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper the “Barbara L. Cubin National Historic Trails Interpretive Center.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) introduced the Safer Parks Act today to update 911 emergency call centers inside the National Park System (NPS). The bill would direct the U.S. Department of the Interior to develop a plan to upgrade NPS 911 call centers with Next Generation 911 (NG911) technology.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) introduced the Rural Hospital Flexibility Act, which would permanently reauthorize and modernize the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program. This program provides states with funding to support rural hospitals through training, technical support, and equipment for improving health care for patients, including emergency medical care.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (ENR), released the following statement on the nomination of Governor Doug Burgum (R-ND) to serve as Secretary of the Interior.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) today released the following statement after being elected by Senate Republicans to serve as the Assistant Majority Leader for the 119th Congress.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bill honoring the life and legacy of former Shoshoni Postmaster Dessie A. Bebout passed the United States House of Representatives this week and is on its way to the President’s desk for approval. The legislation was introduced in the Senate by U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), and Tom Carper (D-Del.), where it passed unanimously in April of this year. The bill then progressed to the House, where it was supported by U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-Wyo.) and unanimously passed.
