Washington, D.C. -- Today, Representative Rosendale introduced the SECURE America Act, in response to the mass resettlement of unvetted Afghan refugees across America and the crisis at the border. This bill focuses on reforming the United States’ current refugee admission and resettlement process to ensure we take the necessary steps to protect our nation. This legislation reclaims Congressional ... Read More »
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Representative Rosendale released the following statement in regards to the release of the nine potential congressional maps presented by the Montana Districting and Apportionment Commission. "I have had grave concerns that politics might come into the redistricting process of the new congressional maps despite our independent commission. I am reviewing the maps to make ... Read More »
Washington, D.C. -- Last week, Representative Rosendale introduced the Drug Pricing Transparency and Accountability Act. This bill would hold hospitals accountable to their patients by encouraging financial transparency and tightening the current 340B drug pricing program. Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act allows certain hospitals and health care providers to obtain substantially disco... Read More »
Washington D.C. -- This week, Representative Rosendale led a letter with eight of his colleagues to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (USFWS) in response to their announcement that they will initiate a 12-month comprehensive status review of the gray wolf. “State-run and private conservation efforts have been shown to be more than adequate in managing gray wolves at sustainable levels since del... Read More »
Washington D.C- Today Representative Rosendale released the following statement in response to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announcing its decision to move its headquarters back to Washington D.C. “A majority of the land that the BLM oversees is located in the West. Having a headquarters near the land it manages makes sense, something that seems lost on Washington bureaucrats. This is anoth... Read More »
Washington D.C. — Today, Representative Rosendale issued the following statement in regards to the Biden administration announcing the reintroduction of a status review to determine if the gray wolf population is at risk. “Montana’s gray wolf population has effectively been managed through state-ran efforts. There is no reason why Washington should involve itself at the behest of radical environme... Read More »
Washington D.C. -- Today, Representative Rosendale released the following statement regarding reports that Afghanistan refugees will be settled in Montana. “Today I learned that 75 refugees from Afghanistan will be arriving in Montana. I strongly oppose the resettlement of these Afghan nationals in Montana. Following the Biden Administration’s disastrously mismanaged withdrawal from Afghanistan, ... Read More »
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Representative Rosendale along with Representative Khanna (D-CA) introduced the USA Beef Act to support American ranchers. This legislation is a companion bill to Senator Rounds’ (R-SD) legislation introduced today in the Senate. This bipartisan bill would amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act to ensure that any beef labeled a “Product of U.S.A.” is in-fact a product exc... Read More »
Washington, D.C. -- On Monday, Representatives Matt Rosendale, House Judiciary Ranking Member Jim Jordan, and House Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee Ranking Member Tom McClintock sent a letter to Mr. Michael Smith, the Executive Director of the Holding Institute Community Center in Laredo, Texas, expressing their concerns about a frontline whistleblower, who informed Representative Rosendale and... Read More »
Washington, D.C. -- Today, Representative Rosendale introduced the Rural Telehealth Expansion Act. This legislation would expand Medicare to cover store-and-forward telehealth services to all 50 states. Store-and-Forward telehealth services allows for a patient to send electronic communications including photos, messages, and video clips to their primary care providers instead of making them visit... Read More »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Rosendale announced that if David H. Chipman is confirmed as Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), he will introduce articles of impeachment against Mr. Chipman for high crimes and misdemeanors based on the grounds found in two distinct articles. The first article is based on Mr. Chipman’s failure to support and defend ... Read More »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Rosendale introduced the Forest Litigation Reform Act. This legislation would prevent frivolous litigation from impeding responsible forest management practices needed to conserve our forests and mitigate wildfire risk. Extreme environmental groups often take advantage of our legal system to engage in an endless cycle of litigation, to prevent meaningful, a... Read More »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Rosendale sent a letter to the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committees concerning the growing trend of American athletes taking advantage of the Olympic games platform to perpetuate divisive, hateful, and anti-American ideologies. “It is an honor and a privilege to represent the United States of America at the Olympic games,” the letter states. “It is our ho... Read More »
U.S. CONGRESS — U.S. Representative Matt Rosendale and Senator Steve Daines today urged the Biden administration to open the Charles M. Russell Wildlife Refuge for emergency livestock grazing due to extreme drought conditions in Montana. “According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, the majority of counties in northeast Montana are experiencing historic, extreme drought conditions threatening the liveli... Read More »
Washington, D.C. - Today, Representative Rosendale will vote against a measure to remove certain statues from the Capitol Complex. “The South lost, and our Union is strong today, and the great victory of our constitutional government in the Civil War over slavery and secession should be celebrated. Unfortunately, Democrats, animated by the Critical Race Theory concepts of structural racism, microa... Read More »
