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Senate Candidate Sheehy: 'Illegal immigrant invasion is destroying our country'

U.S. Senate Candidate Tim Sheehy, a GOP candidate in Montana, said that the influx of illegal immigrants is "destroying our country." Sheehy gave his statement to the Big Sky Times on September 20.

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AARP poll shows Sheehy leading over Tester in Montana Senate race

AARP Montana’s 2024 election survey indicates that older voters are backing Tim Sheehy (R) over Sen. John Tester (D) by eight percentage points on the full ballot, according to a September 5 AARP news release.

By Big Sky Times | Sep 16, 2024

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Senate Candidate Sheehy: Biden-Harris immigration policies put 'Montana and America last'

By Big Sky Times | Sep 5, 2024

Tim Sheehy, U.S. Senate candidate in Montana, stated that the current administration is "pro-open borders" and "pro-illegal immigration," which he believes does not prioritize American citizens, specifically Montanans. Sheehy made his remarks to the Big Sky Times on September 3.

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Senate Candidate Sheehy: ‘Kamala Harris has been a complete failure on the border’

By Big Sky Times | Jul 26, 2024

U.S. Senate Candidate in Montana Tim Sheehy criticized the border policy of the current administration, describing it as a "complete failure" due to the influx of millions of illegal migrants entering the United States. Sheehy made this statement to Big Sky Times on July 24.

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Filmmaker: 'Jon Tester votes with Chuck Schumer 99% of the time'

By Big Sky Times | Jul 23, 2024

Filmmaker Mike Cernovich stated, "Jon Tester votes with Chuck Schumer 99% of the time," and described Tester as not a moderate but a "far left wing radical" who is "selling out Montana" to cartels and China. Cernovich made his statement in a July 20 post on X.

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26 states, including Montana, separated from 'hyper-partisan' voter data group

By Big Sky Times | Jul 22, 2024

Montana is among 26 states that have resigned from or are not members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Big Sky Times found.

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Sen. Daines: VA’s failure to comply with MISSION act is ’a personal affront to veterans across the country’

By Big Sky Times reports | Jul 19, 2024

U.S. Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.) joined 19 other senators in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough asking that the department correct recent policy initiatives that are making access to care more difficult for veterans.

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Senate candidate Sheehy: 'We need strong leaders to seal the border, crush the cartels'

By Big Sky Times | Jun 28, 2024

Tim Sheehy, U.S. Senate candidate in Montana, stated that American leaders need to seal the border and stop current border policies from allowing criminals to enter the country. Sheehy shared his statement with Big Sky Times on June 26.

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America First Legal: ‘There is no reason for a foreign national to be on’ Montana voter rolls

By Big Sky Times | Jun 28, 2024

America First Legal (AFL) has sent a letter to each senior election official of all 50 states, including to Montana Secretary of State Christi Jacobsen, to advise on two federal laws that allow states to request and obtain accurate information on an individual’s citizenship status and their ability to vote.

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Senate Candidate Sheehy: President Biden and Senator Tester 'put illegals before Americans'

By Big Sky Times | Jun 21, 2024

Tim Sheehy, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Montana, stated that his opponent Senator Jon Tester and President Biden's "open border policies" encourage illegal immigration. Sheehy made the statement in a June 8 post on X.

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Analysis: Montana among 26 states not part of 'hyper-partisan' voter data group

By Big Sky Times | Jun 20, 2024

Montana is among 26 states that have resigned from or are not members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Big Sky Times found.

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American Principles Project President: Banning boys from girls’ sports ‘one of the few areas where politicians don’t have to choose between good politics or good policy'

By Big Sky Times | Jun 11, 2024

Terry Schilling, president of the American Principles Project, said protecting girls’ sports is widely supported by American voters, and Montana legislators can continue to support legislation to do so without concern for public approval.

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U.S. Senate candidate from Montana Tim Sheehy endorsed by the National Rifle Association

By Big Sky Times | Jun 6, 2024

The National Rifle Association (NRA) has announced its endorsement of Tim Sheehy, awarding him an "A" rating for his support of Second Amendment rights. Sheehy is running against incumbent Democrat Jon Tester, who received an "F" rating from the organization.

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Senate Candidate Sheehy: 'Tens of thousands of families mourn the loss of loved ones to Chinese fentanyl that came across the southern border'

By Big Sky Times | May 22, 2024

Tim Sheehy, a U.S. Senate Candidate in Montana, has asserted that thousands of families have lost loved ones to "Chinese fentanyl" which enters the United States from Mexico due to border policies implemented by the Biden Administration. Sheehy contends that these policies are supported by his opponent, Senator Jon Tester. Sheehy shared his statement with the Big Sky Times on May 21.

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US Senate candidate from Montana: Sen. Tester 'supports open borders and letting illegal immigrants invade our country'

By Big Sky Times | May 22, 2024

Republican Senate candidate from Montana, Tim Sheehy, has accused his opponent Sen. John Tester (D-MT) of supporting open borders and "wanting to let Mayorkas off the hook." This statement was made on April 5.

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Senate Candidate Tim Sheehy Fires Back at Political Ad By Jon Tester Campaign

By Big Sky Times | May 17, 2024

As the Montana Senate race intensifies, a new television ad from U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D) has sparked a fierce response from his Republican opponent, Tim Sheehy. The ad, which began airing this week, labels Sheehy a "liar," prompting a swift and detailed rebuttal from Sheehy's campaign.

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US Senate candidate from Montana: opponent Sen. Tester has assisted ‘invasion taking place at our southern border’

By Big Sky Times | Apr 26, 2024

Tim Sheehy, a US Senate candidate from Montana, stated that his opponent Sen. John Tester has "worked hand in glove with Joe Biden" in support of the border agenda. This statement was made on April 18 in a press release.

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GOP U.S. Senate candidate for Montana: 'Montanans want safe streets, a secure border that ends illegal immigration'

By Big Sky Times | Mar 21, 2024

U.S. Senate Republican candidate Tim Sheehy said on X that "Montanans want safe streets," border security that "ends illegal immigration," and for "criminals to be held accountable." According to Federal Newswire, the increase in fentanyl distribution and overdoses in Montana, along with human and drug trafficking, are linked to cartel smuggling operations.

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Gianforte: 'Our shared vision for a world-class Montana Heritage Center is coming to fruition'

By Big Sky Times | Oct 4, 2023

Montana Heritage Center receives $57.3 Million in private donations for expansion

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Office of Disciplinary Council Accuses Montana Attorney General of Violating Conduct Rules Amid Separation-of-Powers Dispute

By Big Sky Times | Sep 9, 2023

The Office of Disciplinary Counsel has accused Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen of violating conduct rules amidst a separation-of-powers dispute. The complaint alleges that Knudsen undermined public trust and assaulted judiciary integrity during a high-profile legal battle in 2021. The allegations include 41 violations of the Montana Rules of Professional Conduct.