Greg Gianforte
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Greg Richard Gianforte is an American businessman and politician currently serving as the Governor of Montana, a position he has held since January 4, 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party and previously served as the U.S. Representative for Montana's at-large congressional district from June 21, 2017, until the present. Gianforte's political career began after a successful business background, where he founded and led several technology companies.
Montana should be able to sell its coal overseas. Washington State is preventing construction of coal export terminals, effectively shutting down exports of Montana coal and unconstitutionally interfering with interstate commerce. My…
The Sidney and Kinsey Irrigation Districts serve more than 130 family farms that irrigate nearly 12,000 acres of farmland in eastern Montana. A recent decision by the Bureau of Reclamation has upended 70 years of how Sidney and Kinsey…
My home State of Montana frequently ranks among one of the worst States for suicides in our country.
Our legislation would direct the CDC and SAMHSA to conduct a national suicide prevention education program.
People need to know about it. And it needs to be resourced so that those in crisis don't call and get put on hold or get a busy signal.
The strongest way to make significant progress on reducing emissions globally--without further harming our own domestic economic production--is through tech innovations in clean energy.
We cannot and shouldn't try to beat them at their own game by picking winners and losers by subsidizing companies or technologies.
This pandemic has underscored that the world should not be led by the Chinese Communist Party.
We need to concentrate our efforts on ensuring we protect the most vulnerable from COVID-19.
The project would provide clean drinking water to over 30,000 constituents at a maximum Federal cost share of $5 million.
The St. Mary's-Milk River Project, which the Bureau runs, is the lifeline of Montana's Hi-Line agricultural economy.
The State of Montana has already authorized $50 million to update the St. Mary's diversion.
If these components fail, it would effectively shut down a vital water supply for citizens and farms.
This is a critical piece of legislation that can help Americans facing a crisis.
I will continue to oppose these over-bearing regulations and favor American innovation as we look for solutions, including, for example, halting all energy leasing on Federal lands, increasing royalty rates. These are just steps in the…
I think the contrast in the discussion is pretty clear. We have a plan that relies on innovation and trees to capture carbon, instead of over-bearing Federal mandates that drive up costs for consumers.
Mr. Westerman's Trillion Trees Act would extend the Good Neighbor Authority, which will expand the Forest Service's efforts to improve the health of our forests.
Yesterday, I met with the U.S. Forest Service officials in Missoula, Montana to discuss their progress on using tools that Congress has given them to improve the health of our forests.
I thank the gentleman from California for his remarks. I agree we have seen the impacts of an overly lengthy NEPA process that just ties projects in knots, and the weaponization of the Endangered Species Act has allowed it to drift away…
I thank the gentleman from Georgia. I particularly appreciate his business experience here in the House and his participation on this task force. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Timmons), from the Fourth…





