U-S Senator John Barrasso

Barrasso votes no on Interior nominee

Bob Beck — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:58:02 +0000

The Senate Energy Committee voted to approve the nomination of Sally Jewel to be the next Interior Secretary despite the objections of Wyoming U-S Senator John Barrasso.

Barrasso was one of three members of the Senate Energy Committee to oppose the nomination. Barrasso told the committee that he received vague answers from Jewel concerning a variety of topics, but his largest criticism surrounds the fact that Jewel was Vice Chairman of the National Parks Conservation Association.

Incumbent Sen. Barrasso is running to keep his seat

Bob Beck — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 21:22:53 +0000

We now turn our attention to a couple of political candidates. U-S Senator John Barrasso was originally appointed to the U-S Senate to fill the seat of the late Senator Craig Thomas. He then was elected to a four year term in 2008. Senator Barrasso had previously served as a State Senator and was a Casper Orthopedic Surgeon for 24 years. Barrasso tells Bob Beck that he has been campaigning across the state and says there has been one main topic on citizen’s minds…