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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Montana Newsletter for Sunday May 18, 2025 ( 6 items )  

Daines Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Train and Support Montana's Wildland Firefighters
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Train and Support Montana's Wildland Firefighters U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines introduced the bipartisan "Civilian Conservation Center Enhancement Act of 2025" to support specialized wildland firefighter training. The bill will support Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers and allow the next generation of Montanans receive access to the resources they   more

Daines Leads Letter to FWS Urging Reversal of Biden-Era Red Tape that Slows Grizzly Bear Delisting
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines Leads Letter to FWS Urging Reversal of Biden-Era Red Tape that Slows Grizzly Bear Delisting U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines led his colleagues in sending a bicameral letter today to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service raising concerns with a Biden-era policy that unnecessarily slows the grizzly bear delisting process by creating a single recovery zone that stretches from Washington State  more

Daines on Fox Business: President Trump is Leading in the Middle East
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Steve Daines, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Daines on Fox Business: President Trump is Leading in the Middle East "Strength Produces Peace. Strength Produces Results." U.S. SENATE - U.S. Senator Steve Daines joined Stuart Varney on Fox Business today to discuss President Trump's trip to the Middle East as well as his trade talks with China and the recent release of American hostage Edan Alexander. Watch the full interview HERE. Daines rec  more

Merkley, Daines, Salinas, Guthrie, Hoyle Champion Bipartisan Bill to Train Next Generation of Wildland Firefighters
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Daines, Salinas, Guthrie, Hoyle Champion Bipartisan Bill to Train Next Generation of Wildland Firefighters Washington, D.C. - Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, Montana's U.S. Senator Steve Daines, U.S. Representatives Andrea Salinas (OR-06), Brett Guthrie (KY-02), and Val Hoyle (OR-04) today reintroduced the bipartisan Civilian Conservation Center Enhancement Act of 2025. This legislation di  more

Reps. Neguse and Zinke Introduce Bipartisan Effort to Expand Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Joseph Neguse, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Neguse and Zinke Introduce Bipartisan Effort to Expand Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Washington, D.C. -- This week, Congressman Joe Neguse, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Federal Lands, joined forces with Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke to introduce the bipartisan Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program (CFLRP) Reauthorization Act of 2025. The bill would rea  more

Zinke and Neguse Introduce Bill to Extend Successful Forest Management Program
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Ryan Zinke, R-Montana, issued the following news release: * * * Zinke and Neguse Introduce Bill to Extend Successful Forest Management Program Washington, D.C. \- Today, Representatives Ryan Zinke (R-MT-01) and Joe Neguse (D-CO-02) introduced the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration (CFLR) Program Reauthorization Act of 2025, which would extend and expand a successful program focused on reducing wildfire risk, restoring forest health, and supporting rural econ  more