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Steve Daines

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Steven David Daines is an American politician currently serving as the junior United States senator from Montana, a position he has held since January 6, 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Daines has focused on issues such as economic growth, job creation, and healthcare during his time in office. He has also been an advocate for Montana's natural resources and agriculture sector, emphasizing the importance of these industries to the state's economy.

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Dec 20, 2018

The Little Shell entered this treaty with other bands of the Chippewa Cree. As well, they all support Little Shell's recognition. I ask unanimous consent that these letters of support be printed in the Record There being no objection, the…

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Dec 19, 2018

I want to share some comments on what we saw happen here tonight as it relates to the public lands package. We saw a glimpse here tonight of, on the one hand, how this institution can really come together--years of bipartisan work, years…

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Dec 11, 2018

What value we place on human life and what value we place on Native American indigenous women across this Country.

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Dec 11, 2018

It is pretty clear to me that they are being devalued.

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Dec 11, 2018

I can tell you, my hometown, if that was going on in our neighborhood, there would not have been a two-month lag to begin an investigation as a missing person.

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Dec 11, 2018

This is a fundamental question of how we value some of human life and those who are the most vulnerable.

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Dec 11, 2018

Yes, it seems like if there is one thing that DC is good at, it is creating uncertainty.

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Dec 11, 2018

This lack of communication to law enforcement and the family of the victims is tragic.

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Dec 11, 2018

When we think about Indian Country in Montana, we think about the beauty, the vibrant culture, and tragically the challenge of missing and murdered Native and indigenous women that we will talk about here today.

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Dec 10, 2018

as the lead Republican on this bill, I want to thank my colleague Senator Gillibrand for her leadership on this very important issue. I am a fiscal hawk. I look at every penny spent by the Federal Government. I respect Senator Enzi and…

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Dec 6, 2018

this week, I have the honor of recognizing Hannah Nieskens of Jefferson County for her tremendous service to Montana veterans and her great impact on Montana's educational system. Hannah grew up spending time in Montana with her family and…

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Nov 14, 2018

The fact that some Members of Congress have called for the abolishment of ICE is simply outrageous.

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Nov 14, 2018

Sanctuary jurisdictions that protect illegal immigrants while blatantly refusing to cooperate with Federal law enforcement are a direct affront to this country's rule of law and puts innocent lives at risk.

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Nov 14, 2018

ICE is one of our country's most critical security measures and is essential in protecting its citizens.

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Nov 13, 2018

on the heels of Veteran's Day and in honor of President Trump's designating November 2018 as National Veterans and Military Families Month, I have the distinct pleasure of recognizing Jason Gleason of Great Falls, MT, for his dedication to…

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Nov 13, 2018

if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:32 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at 2…

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Nov 13, 2018

I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 2 p.m., Wednesday, November 14; further, that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be…

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Nov 13, 2018

I have 3 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following…

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Oct 18, 2018

If you get to the top of Granite Peak, you can get cell service.

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Oct 18, 2018

I mean, the partnership here between Gardiner and Yellowstone National Park around thinking about this landlocked situation which might require some Congressional action to work with everyone here

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Oct 18, 2018

I think we are violating the principle and the spirit of what is trying to be done on the algebra there.

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Oct 18, 2018

The formula needs to be adjusted, best I can tell, first look.

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Oct 18, 2018

We want to go back and look at that to see if there is something there that could be changed in just an administrative rule issue.

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Oct 18, 2018

That would have been devastating, if I...

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Oct 18, 2018

Yes, we will take that as a follow-up item here, too, to see if there is something we can do there.

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