{"id":564868,"date":"2021-06-15T17:21:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T21:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=564868"},"modified":"2021-06-15T17:21:20","modified_gmt":"2021-06-15T21:21:20","slug":"top-senate-republican-john-barrasso-says-gop-is-trying-to-make-biden-a-half-term-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/top-senate-republican-john-barrasso-says-gop-is-trying-to-make-biden-a-half-term-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Senate Republican John Barrasso Says GOP Is Trying To Make Biden A \u2018Half-Term President\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftop-senate-republican-john-barrasso-says-gop-is-trying-to-make-biden-a-half-term-president%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=564868&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Photo-by-Samuel-CorumGetty-Images-21312-e1623788936965.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<aside id=\"right1forarticles\">\n<\/aside>\n<div id=\"ob-read-more-selector\" readability=\"47.990420658059\">\n<p>Republican Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso said Thursday that the GOP is trying to make President Joe Biden a \u201chalf-term president\u201d by taking back control of Congress in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Barrasso appeared at an event hosted by the Ripon Society, who released the video Tuesday, and mentioned Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell\u2019s 2010 comments about former President Barack Obama, where he was criticized for saying Republicans wanted to make him a one-term president, Politico <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2021\/06\/15\/barrasso-gop-biden-494644\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Wyoming Republican said he wants to make Biden a one-half-term president by making sure Democrats lose their majority in the House, Senate and White House.r<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMitch McConnell\u2019s come under a lot of criticism for saying at one point he wanted to make sure that Barack Obama was a one-term president. I want to make Joe Biden a one-half-term president,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/28\/senate-republicans-preempt-biden-address\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barrasso<\/a> said. \u201cAnd I want to do that by making sure they no longer have the House, Senate and White House.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/05\/02\/dana-perino-chris-wallace-james-carville-democrats-heading-for-a-real-bruising-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: \u2018Heading For A Real Bruising In 2022\u2019: Dana Perino Warns That Democrats Might Overplay Their Hand)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Barrasso Critiques Senate Democrats\u2019 Agenda\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pQQkZ98Ones?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>Barrasso also said he is \u201clooking forward to a very successful 2022.\u201d <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/11\/05\/2022-house-democrats-concerns-pelosi-caucus-call-election-abigail-spanberger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: \u2018F*cking Torn Apart Again In 2022\u2019 \u2014 Virginia Democrat Allegedly Lights Up Caucus Call On Election Performance)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump has been <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/04\/09\/donald-trump-endorsement-marco-rubio-senate-2022-save-america-pac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">endorsing<\/a> a number of GOP candidates ahead of the 2022 elections.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Democrats in the House of Representatives reportedly voiced their concerns about the future of the party with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi after the 2020 elections as they lost a number of seats they were hoping to win.<\/p>\n<p>In a November 2020 caucus call, several Democrats <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/11\/05\/2022-house-democrats-concerns-pelosi-caucus-call-election-abigail-spanberger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reportedly<\/a> shared their concerns about the election results in the House, as Democrats did not expand their majority, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2020\/11\/04\/house-democrats-disaster-election-night\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">losing many seats<\/a> that polls showed Democrats winning. Virginia Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger was reportedly the most vocal, saying Democrats should never say the word \u2018socialism\u2019 again and that she almost lost her race because of the Defund the Police movement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe lost races we shouldn\u2019t have lost. Defund police almost cost me my race because of an attack ad. Don\u2019t say socialism ever again,\u201d Spanberger\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ericawerner\/status\/1324439295847968768\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reportedly said<\/a>. Adding that the party needs \u201cto get back to basics.\u201d Spanberger then reportedly said that \u201cif we run this race again we will get fucking torn apart again in 2022.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Wyoming Sen. 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