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Congressman warns CBDCs 'border on Orwellian,' an intrusion into personal life
July 18, 2025
In The News
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Rep. Troy Downing, R-Mont., discusses the significance of three new cryptocurrency bills passed by Congress on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Issues: Congress Economy
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Downing, Daines, Sheehy, Zinke Introduce Bicameral Resolution Removing Harmful Miles City RMPA
July 10, 2025
Press Release

Representatives Troy Downing (MT-02) and Ryan Zinke (MT-01), along with U.S. Senators Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy, today introduced a bicameral resolution disapproving and removing the Bureau of Land Management’s 2024 Miles City Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMPA). The Miles City RMPA effectively ends future coal leasing within the Miles City Field Office planning area, which will have an adverse impact on Montana’s jobs, economy, and energy security. 

Issues: Congress Natural Resources Energy
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Downing: The One Big Beautiful Bill is a Big Win for Big Sky Country
July 3, 2025
Press Release

Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02) released a statement following passage of Republicans’ One Big Beautiful Bill. The bill is now eligible to be signed into law by the President in a historic victory for America and the people of Montana.

Issues: Congress Natural Resources Economy Education Energy Health Veterans
Rep. Downing in Committee
Downing’s Crow Revenue Act Clears Key Committee Vote With Bipartisan Support
June 25, 2025
Press Release
Congressman Troy Downing’s (MT-02) H.R. 725, the Crow Revenue Act, was reported favorably out of the House Natural Resources Committee with bipartisan support, taking a critical step toward becoming law. The bill is now eligible for consideration before the full House of Representatives.
Issues: Congress Natural Resources Economy Energy
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Downing Bill to Expand Rural Access to Capital Passes House
June 23, 2025
Press Release
Congressman Troy Downing’s (MT-02) bill, H.R. 1190, the Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act, passed the House of Representatives by voice vote.
Issues: Congress Economy
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Downing Announces Final Slate of Community Project Funding Requests
June 20, 2025
Press Release
Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02) announced the final slate of Community Project Funding (CPF) Requests he has submitted for Central and Eastern Montana. Downing has submitted 11 total CPF requests for consideration in the fiscal year (FY) 2026 appropriations process.
Issues: Congress
Rep. Downing in Committee
U.S. Rep. Downing talks with MTN about 'Big Beautiful Bill' and other issues
June 18, 2025
In The News
KRTV
U.S. Representative Troy Downing of Montana stopped in Great Falls on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. He talked with with MTN's Tim McGonigal about a wide range of issues, including President Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' and it's potential impacts on Medicaid and public lands access.
Issues: Congress Economy
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U.S. Chamber, Billings Chamber Host U.S. Representative Troy Downing for Roundtable on Tax Reform
June 16, 2025
In The News
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Billings Chamber of Commerce hosted U.S. Representative Troy Downing (R-MT-02) for a roundtable discussion in Billings, Montana with local business leaders on the need to extend pro-growth business tax provisions.
Issues: Congress Economy
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Rep. Troy Downing on coal power deregulation, spending bill, congressional baseball game
June 11, 2025
In The News
NonStop Local

Republican U.S. Representative Troy Downing of Montana joined Bradley Warren on the Pulse Wednesday to talk coal deregulation, the congressman's views on the tax and spending bill working through congress and the congressional baseball game.

Issues: Congress Natural Resources Energy
Rep. Downing in Committee
Downing Introduces COAL POWER Act
June 10, 2025
Press Release
Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02) introduced the Combating Overregulation and Limitation of Proven, Operable, Working Energy Resources (COAL POWER) Act.
Issues: Congress Natural Resources Economy Energy