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Matt Rosendale

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Matt Rosendale is a U.S. Representative for Montana's at-large congressional district, serving since January 3, 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as fiscal responsibility, healthcare, and public lands management during his time in Congress. Rosendale previously served as the Montana State Auditor, where he emphasized transparency and accountability in government spending.

Quotes by year · 20212024508 total · peak 2023 (357)
2021: 40 quotes2022: 36 quotes2023: 357 quotes2024: 75 quotes
Nov 7, 2023

The Department of Housing and Urban Development should support those who are in need and ready to receive or help--no need for equity action plans. Mr. Chair, I urge my colleagues to support Congressman Self's amendment.

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Nov 6, 2023

Veterans are 37 percent more likely to be underemployed than nonveterans.

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Nov 6, 2023

The Transition Assistance Program is not adequate and more focused on checking a box than helping soon-to-be veterans find meaningful employment.

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Nov 2, 2023

Just to shed a little bit more information on the subject that I was speaking of, it is very difficult to prove wrongdoing when the person who has committed the wrongdoing will not provide the documentation for which the oversight can be…

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Nov 2, 2023

Possibly we will shed some light on some allegations and problems that would raise to the level that the gentleman would support for removing the salary from Ms. Haaland. Prior to joining the current administration, Secretary Haaland had…

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Nov 2, 2023

I thank Representative Norman, my good friend from South Carolina, for introducing this amendment and for yielding me time. Mr. Chair, I submitted an identical amendment to this one, and I am glad to see it is being considered today. This…

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Nov 1, 2023

We need to be able to build in this country in order to thrive and prosper.

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Nov 1, 2023

My legislation, the Comprehensive Grizzly Bear Management Act (H.R. 1419) directs the Secretary of the Interior to promptly remove the Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem population of grizzly bears from the Endangered Species List.

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Nov 1, 2023

The Biden Administration is filled with bureaucrats who were hired not on merit, but based on sex, race, and what they do in their bedroom.

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Nov 1, 2023

Human-bear conflicts have escalated as these bear populations have expanded into previously uninhabited areas, posing a significant risk to my constituents.

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Nov 1, 2023

It is truly the lodestar of civil service and personnel issues.

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Nov 1, 2023

Inclusion of a site in the World Heritage List does not affect U.S. sovereignty or the management of the sites, which remain subject only to U.S. law.

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Nov 1, 2023

This is unacceptable and must be reformed.

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Nov 1, 2023

It is clear that how we select managers and how we select leaders within agencies is probably the most neglected thing in our whole entire Federal Government.

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Nov 1, 2023

Permitting is the No. 1 issue holding us back.

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Oct 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Montana will be postponed. Announcement by the Acting Chair The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to…

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Oct 26, 2023

Building on the coast does not cause climate change, but it certainly exposes you to incredible risk of having your house washed away. Now, I am not a genius, nor am I climatologist or a weatherman, but even I know that simple fact. In…

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Oct 26, 2023

This amendment prohibits any of the funding in the Energy and Water Appropriations bill from being used to carry out President Biden's executive orders on climate change. These executive orders served as the catalyst for some of the…

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Oct 26, 2023

I rise as the designee of the gentleman form Texas (Mr. Roy), and I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short…

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Oct 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Montana will be postponed. Amendment No. 60 Offered by Mr. Rosendale The Acting CHAIR. It is…

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Oct 26, 2023

FY 2022, Corps of Engineers, $8.34 billion. FY 2023, $8.66 billion. FY24, $5.57 billion. We cannot continue to reward bad behavior. A recent project in Texas, the Ike Dike coastal barrier project, is currently projected to cost $57…

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Oct 26, 2023

My amendment No. 59 reduces spending; specifically, it cuts funding for the Army Corps of Engineers back to the FY22 levels. This year's appropriation would increase Army Corps' funding by $910 million from last year. My amendment would…

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Oct 26, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. The total amount of…

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Oct 26, 2023

Under Secretary Granholm, we have seen America's energy prices skyrocket with no clear plan to help Americans other than to further deplete our Strategic Petroleum Reserves. The Department of Energy has done nothing to show they deserve an…

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Oct 26, 2023

My amendment No. 58 would reduce the total appropriations for the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies by $1.55 billion, bringing the total cost of the bill down from nearly $58 billion to $56.4 billion. I…

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