WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release on Jan. 5, 2024: As a part of his years-long effort to ensure that Malmstrom Air Force Base (MAFB) and Montana Air National Guard (MANG) have the resources necessary to keep Montana and the country safe, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today spoke with MAFB and MANG Airmen at the Great Falls Chamber of Commerce's Military Committee monthly luncheon regarding updates on threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party, recen  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Montana, issued the following news release: Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) announced five students from Montana's Second District as his nominations for U.S. Service Academies. "It is an honor and a privilege to nominate skilled, dedicated, and determined Montana high school students to our nation's service academies each year," said Rep. Rosendale. "I am honored to announce that Cooper Freitag, Tobias Ottenbacher, Aedan Bingham, Tyler Brown, an  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Rep. Matt Rosendale, R-Montana, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) released the following statement regarding the invasion at the southern border: "There is a never-before-seen security crisis taking place at our southern border due to the America Last policies of President Biden and Sec. Mayorkas," said Rep. Rosendale. "Congress must utilize every tool we have available to us to secure the border, including shu  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following statement on Jan. 2, 2024: * * * U.S. Senator Steve Daines issued the following statement today in response to the Biden administration's announcement that a 30-day public comment period has begun to gather input on 26 oil and gas parcels that may be included in a July 2024 lease sale in Montana and North Dakota. "It's about time. With only one lease sale in Montana since Biden took office, this administration has been s  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release: As part of his continued efforts to lower costs for Montanans, U.S. Senator Jon Tester recently led a letter calling on the Biden Administration to revise a proposed rule that could raise energy prices, undermine grid reliability, and hurt energy workers. Tester joined Senators Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), and Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) in leading a letter to the Environme  more