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News from May 2023

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Daines To Doi Secretary Haaland: It’s Time To Delist The Grizzly Bear

By Big Sky Times Report | May 4, 2023

Haaland Agrees Grizzlies Have Recovered but Refuses to Commit to Working with Daines Toward Delisting

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Tester Backs Bipartisan Legislation To Keep Army Corps Fees In Montana

By Big Sky Times Report | May 4, 2023

Senator’s Bill Ensures Federal User Fees At U.s. Army Corps Of Engineers Recreational Sites Will Be Spent In Montana

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AG Knudsen Commends State Legislature For Passing Critical Public Safety Legislation

By Big Sky Times Report | May 4, 2023

Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) troopers made a major drug bust in Yellowstone County, seizing approximately 25 pounds of methamphetamine, Colonel Steve Lavin announced on May 1.

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Daines: Time For Biden, Senate Democrats To Get Serious About Responsible Spending Reform

By Big Sky Times Report | May 3, 2023

U.S. Senator Steve Daines today delivered the following remarks at the weekly Republican Senate Leadership press conference slamming President Biden and Senate Democrats for being unwilling to negotiate with Speaker McCarthy and Republicans on a debt ceiling deal that includes spending reform.

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Total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Montana increases in 2021

By Big Sky Times | May 3, 2023

There were 189,757 total OASDI retired beneficiaries in Montana in 2021.

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Attorney General Knudsen Calls On National Bank To Stop Religious And Political Discrimination

By Big Sky Times Report | May 3, 2023

Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen and 18 other state attorneys general on May 3 called on JPMorgan Chase & Co. (Chase) to stop discriminating against customers due to their religious beliefs or political affiliations.

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Tester Statement On Bipartisan Confirmation Of Montanan Anthony Johnstone To Ninth Circuit

By Big Sky Times Report | May 3, 2023

Following the bipartisan confirmation of Montanan Anthony Johnstone to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S. Senator Jon Tester issued the following statement

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Tester on low campaign funds: 'I hate asking for money'

By Big Sky Times Report | May 2, 2023

U.S. Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) is not necessarily concerned about the federal debt ceiling, but he is concerned that his campaign is running low on funds.

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Daines Supports Bipartisan Bill To Improve Outdoor Recreation Areas In Montana

By Big Sky Times Report | May 2, 2023

U.S. Senator Steve Daines cosponsored the bipartisan “Lake Access Keeping Economies Strong Act,” or “LAKES Act” to improve outdoor recreation facilities in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)-managed areas by providing opportunities for public-private investments and giving local districts more flexibility to reinvest their resources.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Montana during week ending April 15

By Big Sky Times | May 2, 2023

Montana's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 15, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Tester Statement On Bank Failure Reports

By Big Sky Times Report | May 2, 2023

U.S. Senator Jon Tester released the following statement after the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), and New York State Department of Financial Services released reports on the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank

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Montana ranked 44th in total OASDI disabled workers in 2021

By Big Sky Times | May 1, 2023

There were 24,869 total OASDI disabled workers Montana in 2021, ranking it 44th in the United States.

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Daines Votes Against Biden’s Ninth Circuit Judicial Nominee Anthony Johnstone

By Big Sky Times Report | May 1, 2023

Calls Nominee Out of Step with Montana Values

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Montana ranks 43rd in total retired beneficiaries in 2021

By Big Sky Times | May 1, 2023

There were 189,757 OASDI retired beneficiaries in Montana in 2021, ranking it 43rd in the United States, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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MHP Announces Major Methamphetamine Bust In Yellowstone County

By Big Sky Times Report | May 1, 2023

Montana Highway Patrol (MHP) troopers made a major drug bust in Yellowstone County, seizing approximately 25 pounds of methamphetamine, Colonel Steve Lavin announced on May 1

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Tester Statement On First Republic Bank

By Big Sky Times Report | May 1, 2023

U.S. Senator Jon Tester released the following statement on the failure and sale of First Republic Bank.