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Barrasso opts against run for Senate GOP leader

Headline from Roll Call, from the development of Mar 5, 2024

Newest development Mar 6, 2024 · 2 reportsBarrasso to run as deputy GOP leader

Sen. John Barrasso announced Tuesday he will not run to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell as the chamber's GOP leader.

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    Barrasso opts against run for Senate GOP leader

    Headline from Roll Call ·

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    Barrasso to run as deputy GOP leader

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

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  1. Roll Call

    Barrasso opts against run for Senate GOP leader (opens Roll Call)

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    Roll Call's feed description

    Sen. John Barrasso announced Tuesday he will not run to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell as the chamber's GOP leader.

  2. NBC News

    Senate GOP race to succeed McConnell takes shape with Thune in, Barrasso out (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., won’t run for Senate Republican leader, and instead will run for the No. 2 position of whip, according to three sources with knowledge of his plans.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Wyoming Sen. Barrasso will run for No. 2 spot in GOP leadership, narrowing race to replace McConnell (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso announced Tuesday that he will run for the No. 2 spot in the Senate Republican conference after Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell steps down from the top post at the end of the year, bowing out of the race for leader after two of his colleagues announced they would ru…

  4. Washington Examiner

    Barrasso says he will seek Thune’s leadership position rather than McConnell’s (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Senate Republican Conference Chairman John Barrasso (R-WY) announced on Tuesday he will run to replace Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) as the No. 2 Senate Republican. Barrasso was among the three frontrunners for outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) role, and his decision …

  5. New York Times

    Barrasso Opts to Run for No. 2 in Senate G.O.P. Leadership Shake-Up (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Senators John Thune and John Cornyn are seeking to replace Mitch McConnell, and others may join the race for the top slot.

  6. The Daily Caller

    John Barrasso Passes On Senate GOP Leadership Run For Lower Post (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    John Barrasso will not run for leadership of the conference following the retirement of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell

  7. WyoFile

    Barrasso passes on top Republican post, announces run for whip (opens WyoFile)

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    WyoFile's feed description

    Wyoming’s Sen. John Barrasso will run for Republican whip in the next Congress — a post that would make him the No. 2 Republican in the Senate.

  8. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Barrasso to run as deputy GOP leader (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    WASHINGTON -- Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso announced Tuesday that he will run for the No. 2 spot in the Senate Republican conference after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell steps down from the top post at the end of the year, bowing out of the race for leader after two of his colleagues announced…

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