John Barrasso supports tax cuts and reducing regulation as a way to stimulate economic growth. He advocates for free-market policies and has pushed for a balanced budget.
Agriculture
Conservative
Barrasso supports policies that benefit ranchers and farmers, advocating for reduced regulations that impact the agricultural industry. He has emphasized the importance of agriculture to Wyoming's economy.
Immigration
Conservative
Barrasso favors stricter immigration controls, including securing the borders and opposing amnesty for undocumented immigrants. He has supported legislation aimed at combating illegal immigration.
Education
Conservative
Barrasso supports local control over education and has advocated for reducing federal involvement. He emphasizes the importance of vocational training and school choice.
Energy
Extremely conservative
Barrasso supports expanding fossil fuel production and reducing regulatory barriers for energy companies. He advocates for energy independence and the development of all energy resources.
Climate change
Extremely conservative
Barrasso is skeptical of regulatory approaches to climate change and opposes measures like the Green New Deal. He emphasizes innovation over regulation to address environmental issues.
Healthcare
Conservative
Barrasso supports repealing the Affordable Care Act and favors market-based healthcare reforms. He advocates for increased competition and choice in the healthcare system.
Housing
Conservative
Barrasso has not prioritized housing as a key issue but generally supports policies that reduce regulations on housing development and market-driven solutions.
Transportation
Conservative
Barrasso supports infrastructure development, particularly investments that boost economic growth and improve transportation networks. He has supported legislation for infrastructure funding.
Veterans affairs
Conservative
Barrasso advocates for improving veterans' access to healthcare and supports efforts to enhance services for veterans. He has backed measures to increase funding for veterans' programs.
Voting rights
Conservative
Barrasso opposes federal overreach in election processes and supports state control over voting laws. He has supported measures aimed at securing the electoral process.