Montana’s congressional delegation, divided on accepting the election results of all the states just two weeks ago, congratulated President Joe Biden on Wednesday after attending his inauguration.
Montana’s congressional delegation will attend Democrat Joe Biden’s inauguration Wednesday. But, at least two of the lawmakers won’t be attending President Donald Trump’s morning departure ceremony.
Word that Joe Biden might cancel the Keystone XL pipeline permit this week evoked quick a response from Montanans who have fought for years over the Canadian tar sands project.
As some Congressional Democrats call for removing President Donald Trump from office, Montana’s delegation isn’t on board.
U.S. Sen. Steve Daines pushed back Thursday on the suggestion that his weeks of comments about the legitimacy of the 2020 general election stoked the “stop-the-steal” sentiment of pro-Trump rioters who assaulted the House and Senate disrupting the certification of President-elect Joe Biden’s presidency.
U.S. Sen. Steve Daines did an about face Wednesday night and recognized the presidential election outcome of all states, joining a majority of Senators in making Joe Biden’s 2020 election win official.
As Trump supporters launched a seditious occupation of Congress on Wednesday, Montana's congressional delegation fled to safety.
One year ago, Little Shell tribal members rejoiced when the "day that never comes" finally arrived.
Montana Sen. Jon Tester called President Donald Trump's veto of the $741 billion National Defense Authorization Act a "political stunt" that hurts national security and veterans health care in Montana.
A “once in a lifetime moment” reached realization on Monday when Congress included the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ water compact in year-end legislation.
Several Montana-specific pieces of legislation are included in must-pass bills being voted on by Congress in the next 24 hours.
The Northern Cheyenne Tribe has sued the Department of the Interior, the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its regional office, claiming the bureau has hindered the tribe’s efforts to assume control of law enforcement on its reservation.
Aside from its $900 billion price tag, there weren’t many known details about a COVID-19 relief package emerging from the Senate this week, but Montana lawmakers welcomed the news.
Montana’s congressional delegation said Thursday that they support the annual defense bill, which includes many elements they advocated for, d…
On Thursday Democratic Sen. Jon Tester and Republican Sen. Steve Daines highlighted provisions they championed that were included in the defense bill.
Montana’s bankers are warning of businesses closures if Congress continues to stall on a third COVID-19 economic relief bill.
Last week, U.S. Sens. Jon Tester, of Montana, and Deb Fischer, of Nebraska, introduced a bill to improve safety at rural train crossings. Tester cited recent incidents in Bainville specifically when announcing the bill.
U.S. Sen. Tester: "I think rural America is there for the taking by Democrats if they want to go after it.”
Since Congress passed full funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund in August, both the U.S. departments of Agriculture and Interior have missed a Nov. 2 deadline to list projects they intend to nominate for the fund’s support.
Republican Secretary of State Corey Stapleton tweeted Saturday encouraging Trump to accept the outcome.
Bobby Daly, reflecting back, felt he would have had a few options.
The number of miles of wild and scenic rivers in Montana would jump by nearly 87% under legislation to be introduced by Democratic U.S. Sen. J…
Montana's U.S. senators were divided Sunday on a vote that clears the way for the likely nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Sup…
A bill introduced by Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Tester Wednesday would bar the U.S. Department of Justice from appealing a Montana judge’s rulin…
With less than three weeks left before the Nov. 3 vote, candidates in some of the most expensive, contentious elections in state history are making their final appeal to voters while maneuvering a pandemic that’s sickened more than 20,200 statewide.