From the outset of Saturday night’s Greater Montana Foundation/Montana Broadcasters Association U.S. Senate debate between incumbent Republican Steve Daines and his Democratic challenger Governor Steve Bullock, two themes emerged.
Fresh off his success in passing the Great American Outdoors Act which was signed by President Trump on Tuesday, Senator Steve Daines resumed work on yet another Forest Management bill along with California Democrat Dianne Feinstein.
This week the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs cast a unanimous, bipartisan vote to pass the Montana Water Rights Protection Act introduced by Senator Daines, and co-sponsored by Senator Tester.
Senator Jon Tester had harsh words for the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic in a Tuesday Facebook question and answer session.
From his office in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, Montana Senator Steve Daines conducted a ZOOM call with FDA Deputy Commissioner Anand Shah for an update on development of treatments for COVID 19.
At a ZOOM meeting on Tuesday afternoon, Senator Steve Daines spoke with Flathead County officials, Chamber of Commerce and recreation industry leaders about the various issues facing the country and specifically Northwest Montana.
Two thirds of Montana’s Congressional delegation, along with the Lieutenant Governor were all in Missoula on Friday for the groundbreaking ceremony of the David J. Thatcher VA Clinic on West Broadway near the Missoula International Airport.
On Wednesday at a U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Hearing in Washington, D.C. Montana Senator Steve Daines pointed out the importance of bringing back critical manufacturing jobs to Montana from China and other foreign nations.