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Downing, Scholten Introduce Legislation to Help Small Businesses Develop AI Literacy
October 28, 2025
Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02) and Congresswoman Hillary Scholten (MI-03) introduced the bipartisan Artificial Intelligence Wisdom for Innovative Small Enterprises (AI-WISE) Act, legislation that would require the Small Business Administration to develop AI-literacy resources on its

Issues: Economy
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U.S. Rep. Troy Downing tours Helena airport as federal shutdown continues
October 27, 2025
In The News
KTVH
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.
Issues: Congress Economy
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Downing, Fedorchak, House GOP Colleagues Send Letter to President Trump Following Reports of Potential Beef Imports from Argentina
October 22, 2025
Press Release
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.
Issues: Congress Education
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Downing Introduces Bill to Democratize Access to Alternative Assets for 401(k) Investors
October 14, 2025
Press Release

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

Issues: Congress Economy
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Downing, Daines, Sheehy, Zinke Applaud Appointment of Bill Warden as State Director of Rural Development in Montana
September 23, 2025
Press Release

Congressman Troy Downing (MT-02), as well as Senator Steve Daines.

Issues: Congress Natural Resources
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Downing Secures $2.3 Million for Shodair Children’s Hospital
September 22, 2025
Press Release
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.
Issues: Congress Health
Rep. Downing in Committee
Downing Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Modernize Flood Mapping
September 9, 2025
Press Release
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.
Issues: Congress Natural Resources
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Downing Bill to Reverse Biden-Era Miles City RMPA Passes House
September 4, 2025
Press Release

Congressman Troy Downing’s (MT-02) bill, H.J. Res. 104, passed the House of Representatives. H.J. Res.

Issues: Congress Natural Resources Economy Education Energy
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Rural America is primed for an entrepreneurial renaissance | Rep. Troy Downing
August 26, 2025
In The News
Billings Gazette

Rural America is primed for an entrepreneurial renaissance. A recent study ranked Montana as the state with the best opportunities for startups.

Issues: Congress Economy
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Rep. Troy Downing is “pretty bullish” on Trump reaching an agreement with Putin at Alaska meeting
August 18, 2025
In The News
Just the News

“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.

 
Issues: Congress