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October 27, 2025
The federal government shutdown has now lasted 27 days. During that time, the U.S. House hasn't been in full session, as majority Republicans argue they've done their work by passing a short-term funding extension and that it's up to the Senate to take action.
October 22, 2025
Congressman Downing joined Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) and six of his House Republican colleagues in a letter to President Trump urging him to give American producers an opportunity to meet increased demand following reports that the United States may import beef from Argentina.
October 14, 2025
Today, Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02) introduced the Retirement Investment Choice Act which codifies President Trump’s Executive Order (EO) 14330, democratizing access to alternative investments for 4
September 23, 2025
Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02), as well as Senator Steve Daines.
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September 22, 2025
Like many healthcare organizations, Shodair Children’s Hospital, is still dealing with the lasting impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, which disrupted bed availability and staffing. During that time, Shodair leadership made a strong commitment to retaining employees, even taking temporary pay cuts to avoid layoffs.
September 9, 2025
Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02) introduced the bipartisan Improvement of Mapping, Addresses, Geography, Elevations, and Structures (IMAGES) Act to modernize and improve Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) flood mapping standards.
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September 4, 2025
Congressman Troy Downing’s (MT-02) bill, H.J. Res. 104, passed the House of Representatives. H.J. Res.
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August 26, 2025
Rural America is primed for an entrepreneurial renaissance. A recent study ranked Montana as the state with the best opportunities for startups.
August 18, 2025
“I think if there’s one person on this planet that can solve this problem right now, it’s Donald Trump”: Rep. Troy Downing weighs in on Trump’s historic meeting with Putin on Friday.
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August 13, 2025
In the energy-rich state of Montana, Republican members of both the House and Senate are proposing a plan to remove restrictions on coal mining that were put in place by the Biden administration.
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