In a letter to Secretary of the Air Force Deborah James, Sen. Steve Daines led eight Senators in calling on the Air Force to expedite their decision on the course of action to replace Vietnam–era UH-1N helicopters that provide security for our nuclear weapons.
Legislation to combat prescription drug abuse and heroin addiction in the U.S. was passed on Thursday and Sen. Steve Daines announced over $750,000 will help tackle the crisis in Montana.
Sen. Steve Daines said the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016 is a "crucial step forward in modernizing our nation’s energy policy and public lands management for the first time in nearly a decade.”
Last week Sen. Steve Daines and Rep. Ryan Zinke are asking the Montana Department of Environmental Quality and Gov. Steve Bullock to issue full approval for the Montanore Project.