| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for Sunday December 18, 2022 ( 5 items ) |
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Daines Statement on Biden's Ninth Circuit Judicial Nominee Anthony Johnstone
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Steve Daines today issued the following statement on President Biden's judicial nominee Anthony Johnstone to the United States Circuit Court for the Ninth Circuit.
"Every federal judge in Montana has been chosen by a Democrat president and has repeatedly crushed our Montana way of life. After review of his record and judicial philosophy, I'm concerned that Anthony Johnstone would likely be no di
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Tester Secures $5 Million through Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Montana High-Speed Internet Planning
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release on Dec. 12, 2022:
As a direct result of his bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), U.S. Senator Jon Tester today secured $5,000,000 in National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA) Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program funding for the state of Montana to plan and prepare for high-speed internet expansion and implementation throughout the state.
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Tester Secures More Than $7 Million For Rural Development In Montana
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release on Dec. 14, 2022:
As part of his continued push to support economic growth in rural communities, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today announced that he secured $7,515,299 for rural development across Montana. The funding includes $6.9 million in loans and $615,299 in grants from U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development.
"To keep pace with the Treasure State's growing economy, it's critical that Montan
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Tester Sends Key Defense And National Security Wins For Montana, Pay Raise For Troops To President's Desk
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release:
These priorities include authorizing a 4.6 percent pay raise for servicemembers, provisions to replace the aging Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) with next-generation Ground Based Strategic Deterrent at Malmstrom Air Force Base, and improve homeland security with Tester's PREVENTS Act to crack down on fentanyl, as well as his Fairness for Federal Firefighters Act.
"This bipartisan bil
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Tester Sends Two Bills To Target Fentanyl Trafficking To President's Desk
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release:
In his continued push to protect Montana's communities and law enforcement officers, U.S. Senator Jon Tester yesterday successfully ensured that the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) included key provisions to support law enforcement and combat illicit fentanyl trafficking.
The provisions, including those from Tester's Protecting America's Borders Against Fentanyl Act, require that the Department of H
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