Jul 17, 2014
Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of the America Gives More Act because it encourages charitable giving. This bill includes the Conservation Easement Incentive Act, which is very important to the people of Montana. Rising property…
Steven 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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Jul 16, 2014
Mr. Speaker, Montanans have long known that ObamaCare's taxes and mandates are a direct threat to thousands of jobs, and this fact is becoming all too clear for in-home care providers. ObamaCare's burdensome employer mandate would force…
Jul 10, 2014
Mr. Speaker, Colstrip, Montana, is a town that runs on coal. Hundreds of hardworking Montanans depend on jobs in Colstrip's coal-fired power plant and its coal mines to provide for their families, but one anticoal energy consultant said…
Jul 9, 2014
I want to thank the gentlewoman for her leadership on this amendment, as well as the chairman for allowing us to have this debate. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of this amendment. In the appropriations process, we must prioritize funding…
Jun 25, 2014
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Vice Chairwoman Annette Lambert of the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation, who recently passed away. Serving her people was Ms. Lambert's calling in life. Prior to her election to…
Jun 18, 2014
Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, our Nation's nuclear triad is an essential aspect of our national defense and makes the world safer by deterring our rivals and reassuring our allies. Every leg of the…
Jun 18, 2014
Mr. Chairman, I claim the time in opposition to this amendment. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Collins of Georgia). The gentleman from Montana is recognized for 5 minutes.
Jun 18, 2014
Mr. Chairman, this amendment strikes section 8132, which prohibits the use of funds to reduce or decommission Minuteman III ICBM silos or to put these silos into a nondeployed status other than warm status. A warm silo is one that can be…
Jun 18, 2014
Mr. Speaker, today, I am so proud to congratulate Sean- Daniel Taylor, Kane Knudson, Emma Gabbert, and Hayden Kunhardt, who are students from Washington Middle School in Glendive, Montana, for being top finishers in the Montana History Day…
Jun 18, 2014
Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 124, beginning line 8, strike ``: Provided further'' and all that follows through ``Department of…
Jun 18, 2014
While I appreciate the gentleman's comments, we have the strong support of HASC, and this is just ensuring that we don't have a decommissioning moving forward here as we reconcile both the appropriations with the NDAA. I yield back the…
Jun 10, 2014
Mr. Speaker, in Montana, transportation services like Amtrak and Essential Air Service are critical for the strength of our economy. Montanans rely on rural air service every day, and thousands of tourists ride Amtrak every year to visit…
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