"One size doesn't fit all in policy, and it's just not the way to go."
"The St. Mary's-Milk River Project, which the Bureau runs, is the lifeline of Montana's Hi-Line agricultural economy."
"The Milk River project is critical Federal infrastructure."
"I would ask you to work with me to address this oversight."
"If these components fail, it would effectively shut down a vital water supply for citizens and farms."
"This water system will serve about 5,000 people in central Montana."
"This is a critical piece of legislation that can help Americans facing a crisis."
"The State of Montana has already authorized $50 million to update the St. Mary's diversion."
"The project would provide clean drinking water to over 30,000 constituents at a maximum Federal cost share of $5 million."
"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..."
"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."