John Barrasso
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John Anthony Barrasso III is an American physician and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Wyoming, a seat he has held since 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Wyoming State Senate from 2003 to 2007. In 2025, he became Senate majority whip, the second-ranking Senate Republican.
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His deputy staff director John Chapuis was profiled as one of the Senate's leading rules and floor procedure experts, helping GOP leadership navigate stalled nominees and war powers resolutions.
Moderates view Barrasso as a process conservative who actually moves nominations and appropriations, the kind of floor mechanics that centrist voters never see but depend on.