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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.

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Feb 11, 2020

I thank the gentleman from South Carolina for his leadership on the GEAR Task Force. Madam Speaker, I yield to the gentleman from California (Mr. LaMalfa), from the First Congressional District, for his thoughts on government efficiency…

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Feb 11, 2020

I appreciate the opportunity to hold this Special Order on the Republican Study Committee's GEAR Task Force. I thank Mike Johnson, chairman of the Republican Study Committee, for his leadership to make this task force possible. We started…

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Feb 11, 2020

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…

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Feb 11, 2020

I want to tell a story about a young woman from Montana and her beautiful baby boy.

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Feb 5, 2020

Many Montanans live in frontier and rural areas where access to doctors and specialists is a big challenge. They don't worry about when they can see a doctor; they worry if there is even a doctor to see. For Montana seniors with mobility…

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Jan 28, 2020

I thank my friend from Washington for yielding. He has been a leader in our efforts to reform the Endangered Species Act and to return management of wolves back to the States. I also thank the chairman of the Western Caucus, the gentleman…

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Jan 27, 2020

The first bill I voted on as a new Member of the House was the Electricity Reliability and Forest Protection Act, introduced by my colleague, Representative Zinke, at the time.

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Jan 27, 2020

My home State of Montana exports about half of the electricity it generates, some from coal, some hydropower, some natural gas, and some from wind.

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Jan 14, 2020

To consider making any schedule I drug legal and more readily available without adequate research is a misplaced priority when addiction continues to ravage our country.

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Jan 14, 2020

Expanding access to marijuana without the benefit and guidance of the facts and sound science is of grave concern.

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Jan 14, 2020

We should be concerned about the lack of Federal research on marijuana because, when we consider such a drastic change, we must ensure that that policy is based on sound science.

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Dec 18, 2019

Today this Chamber is pushing through the most partisan, baseless Articles of Impeachment in our history. House Democrats' hyperpartisan impeachment has been a sham since day one, driven by those whose bitter rage against President Trump…

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Dec 12, 2019

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I appreciate the intent that the gentleman has here with this bill. The costs of prescription drugs have continued to rise, putting Montanans with critical health issues in jeopardy. I recently heard…

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Dec 9, 2019

Instead of a reckless government takeover of our healthcare system, we should take a bipartisan approach.

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Dec 9, 2019

To a casual observer, Medicare for All sounds appealing on its face, but it is really just a marketing gimmick.

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Dec 9, 2019

Medicare for All is a fiscally irresponsible budget buster.

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Dec 9, 2019

Under Medicare for All, hospitals in Montana would take a 40 percent payment reduction.

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Dec 9, 2019

Medicare for All will destroy Medicare as we know it.

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Dec 9, 2019

Medicare for All will lead to worse access to care in our rural communities.

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Dec 9, 2019

In reality, Medicare for All is Medicare for none.

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Dec 9, 2019

Medicare for All would devastate rural healthcare, we have heard that on the committee today, especially those in Montana.

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Dec 9, 2019

We are not a socialist country. Medicare for All will gut Medicare and the VA as we know it.

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Dec 9, 2019

Let's be clear. Medicare for All would gut Medicare and the VA for our veterans.

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Dec 4, 2019

I thank the gentleman from Oregon for his leadership on this issue. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of this bill. Robocalls are not only a nuisance, they are a threat to honest, hardworking Montanans. Illegal robocalls seek to exploit…

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Nov 20, 2019

It is time. Actually, it is past time. It is past time for Congress to pass the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement. Today, I am pleased to join with my colleague and friend, Senator Steve Daines, to draw attention to the USMCA's…

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