WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) sent a letter to Charles F. Sams III, Director of the National Park Service, regarding constituents' concerns about the continued closure of the Black Canyon Campground at the Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, which has been a critical driver of tourism in the state, serving as a popular campsite for many… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02), in a House Committee on Natural Resources legislative hearing, cited issues with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) permitting process that have caused significant delays in vital economic development projects in the Treasure State. Specifically, he mentioned seemingly indefinite delays in the NEPA… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) released a statement disagreeing with a recent ruling by U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Judge Tanya Chutkan that ignores Montanan pleas for expedited environmental reviews of the Bull Mountain Mine. The Bull Mountain Mine is not able to begin extracting millions of tons of coal until the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) sent a letter to Martha Williams, Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), about the agency’s refusal to replace a bridge that is leading to the Slippery Ann Elk Viewing Area at the Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge that was washed away five months ago, which will prevent the public from… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale’s (MT-02) Forest Information Reform (FIR) Act passed the House Committee on Natural Resources as part of Chairman Bruce Westerman’s (AR-04) Fix Our Forests Act. The FIR Act provides a critical legislative fix to the United States Forest Service v. Cottonwood Environmental Law Center decision that created an overly burdensome… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) joined the House Natural Resources Committee, Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee Budgetary Hearing titled: “Examining the President’s FY 2025 Budget Request for the United States Geological Survey and the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement.” Congressman Rosendale questioned the witnesses'… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) joined the House Natural Resources Committee Federal Lands Subcommittee in a hearing titled: “Examining the Council on Environmental Quality Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request and Related Policy Matters” to examine and expose the Biden administration’s use of taxpayer dollars to push their radical climate agenda on… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) joined the House Natural Resources Federal Lands Subcommittee Budgetary Hearing titled: “Examining the President’s FY 2025 Budget Request for the Bureau of Land Management and National Park Service” to expose the BLM’s radical efforts compromising Montana’s way of life.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, during a House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) addressed the rising influence of extreme environmental activist groups over policymaking at the Department of the Interior (DOI) and exposed unlawful alliances with radical non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Matt Rosendale (MT-02) released the following statement after the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Michael Regan, accused Colstrip Power Plant of “cheating the system” of destructive green energy standards set by the Biden administration.
“The EPA emissions standards created for Colstrip Power… Read more »