Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Matt Rosendale voted against H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act, which would, among other things, expand the size of government, increase taxes on hardworking Americans, spend billions of taxpayers’ dollars for the Left’s Green New Deal, and accelerate inflation. Representative Rosendale made the following statement: “The Left continues to push its radical ... Read More »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Matt Rosendale sent a letter to U.S. Senators Steve Daines and John Tester, urging them to vote against the tax and reconciliation bill. This bill would not solve the inflation crisis, would continue to crush Montana families, and small businesses, recklessly raise taxes during a recession. “It is simply wrong-headed to raise taxes by hundreds of billions o... Read More »
Washington, D.C. – This week, U.S. Representative Matt Rosendale and Senator Steve Daines sent a letter to Executive Director of the Montana VA Health Care System, Dr. Judy Hayman, requesting to exempt critical volunteer services from COVID-19-related requirements to ensure that our veterans do not lose access to their VA care. Volunteer drivers in Montana are being prohibited from transporting di... Read More »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Matt Rosendale voted against H.R. 1808, Assault Weapons Ban. Mr. Rosendale released the following statement: “Today, the Radical Left went one step further in its continuous attempt to abolish every American’s right to keep and bear arms. The Left would have citizens stripped of their right to self-defense while criminals have access to illegal firearms, in... Read More »
U.S. CONGRESS – Today, U.S. Representative Matt Rosendale and Senators Steve Daines and Jon Tester announced that they secured $1,206,208.36 from FEMA to help communities in northeast Montana recover from a severe windstorm in 2021 that left many without power. “It is great to see northeastern Montanans finally get the support they need to return to normalcy. Montanans face many natural disasters,... Read More »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Matt Rosendale voted against the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023. Mr. Rosendale issued the following statement: “Instead of empowering our military and providing them with the resources necessary to secure and defend our nation, this year’s NDAA is full of woke diversity and inclusion initiatives. This legislation would force Special... Read More »
Washington, D.C. –– Today, Reps. Matt Rosendale, Dan Newhouse (R-WA), Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), and Russ Fulcher (R-ID) released a joint statement slamming the Biden Administration’s report which calls for the breaching of all dams on the Columbia River System and was developed during closed-door conversations with the plaintiffs in the ongoin... Read More »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Matt Rosendale issued the following statement on the passing of former Lieutenant Attorney General Kris Hansen: “Montana lost one of its greatest public servants yesterday. Kris committed herself to the state of Montana for over a decade, serving in the State Legislature, serving alongside me as Chief Legal Counsel and Deputy State Auditor in the Office of ... Read More »
(U.S. Congress) – As a part of their ongoing push to support rural communities impacted by the devastating flooding in Montana, Representative Matt Rosendale and Senators Daines and Tester secured assurance from the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) that guides, outfitters, and small businesses would receive support and flexibility in finding alternative options to operate on public lands. “The assurance... Read More »
Washington, D.C. – Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled in the West Virginia v. the Environmental Protection Agency case to take away policy-making authority from unelected bureaucrats and to return legislative authority to the United States Congress. “I applaud the Supreme Court’s decision to take power away from EPA bureaucrats, in the form of broad climate regulations, and return that a... Read More »
(Montana) – Following continued efforts from Representative Matt Rosendale and U.S. Senators Daines and Tester, the National Park Service announced today that Yellowstone National Park’s north loop will reopen on Saturday, July 2, 2022, effectively opening 93% of roads in the park. The recently implemented Alternating License Plate System (ALPS), which limited traffic in the park, will also be sus... Read More »
(Montana) – Today, Representative Matt Rosendale and U.S. Senators Steve Daines and Jon Tester sent a letter to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell urging the agency to make Montana eligible to receive funds through FEMA’s new Swift Current Initiative, which would make communities affected by severe flooding eligible for Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA). Curre... Read More »
Washington, D.C. – Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, in favor of a Mississippi law banning all abortions after 15 weeks' gestation, and more importantly overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that abortion is protected under the Constitution. “Today's ruling is a historic victory in protecting and defending the sanctity of life,” Repres... Read More »
Washington, D.C. – Today, the United States Supreme Court ruled in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen, to protect each American’s right to carry guns outside of their home. The case is the first time in 11 years in which the Supreme Court has heard a case on the Second Amendment. The court’s decision is a significant victory for Americans and their ability to exercise the righ... Read More »
Washington, D.C. –The Congressional Art Competition was started in 1982 to provide an opportunity for members of Congress to encourage, recognize, and showcase the artistic talents of young constituents within their districts. Since then, over 650,000 high school students have taken part in the annual nation-wide competition. After receiving numerous submissions of artwork from students across th... Read More »
