Lawmaker Profile: Sen. John Barrasso
14 Jul 2023
Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming uses his powerful position as ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee to bring attention to matters that affect electric cooperatives in his home state and throughout the nation, co-op leaders say.
“He helps us shine a light on our issues,” says Shawn Taylor, executive director of the Wyoming Rural Electric Association. “He’s always 100% behind anything we bring to him.”
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