Aaron Flint posted on February 11, 2015 15:14 :: 553 Views Get ready to bear the brunt of the full cost of Obamacare. That’s what Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) has to say below. Plus, House Republicans in Montana unveil their alternative to Obamacare Medicaid Expansion. But first, Ted Cruz and Steve Daines team up on a Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on February 11, 2015 13:32 :: 1363 Views Instead of discussing the CSKT Water Compact, we could’ve probably spent the entire hour on our statewide radio show this morning discussing yoga pants. But, as it turns out, the legislator who was reported to have supported a ban on yoga pants says he Read More…
Is President Obama looking to recover from his controversial National Prayer Breakfast remarks by outlining his ISIS war plans? All this, as Senate Democrats (like Sen. Jon Tester from Montana) are pressing to shut down the Department of Homeland Security. Plus, why Daines’ was one of the top travel spenders in Congress, and why you Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on February 10, 2015 15:27 :: 942 Views The clouds appear to have lifted over a solar housing project on the Fort Peck Indian Reservation that is supported by Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Foundation. Louis Montclair, the reporter for The Fort Peck Journal who first reported the dustup with newly elected Read More…
Well, after newly elected Congressman Ryan Zinke (R-MT) started putting a boot down- it looks like the US Senate finally got to work… As Politico reports in this breaking news update: The Senate has passed legislation to approve the Keystone XL pipeline with a 62-36 vote. PREPARED STATEMENT FROM SEN. STEVE DAINES (R-MT) Aaron Flint posted on January 28, 2015 09:41 Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on February 10, 2015 13:25 :: 661 Views They’re no longer talking about simply mothballing the Corette coal plant in Billings. Its an all out closure now, as Ron Catlett reports. Montana Media Trackers: EPA Rules Help Spell Doom for Montana Coal Plant: http://mediatrackers.org/montana/2015/02/10/epa-rules-help-spell-doom-montana-coal-plant By: Ron Catlett | February 10, 2015 POLICYThe J.E. Corette Power Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on February 06, 2015 13:10 :: 1350 Views A newer story is now available, and can be found by clicking here. UPDATE Former Fort Peck Tribal Councilman Stoney Anketell called in today our statewide radio talk show, Voices of Montana, on Monday morning to tell folks why he supports the project. Click Read More…
With both the legislature and Congress in session, there is a lot of great info to share with you…so let’s throw it all in this week’s Political Trough. First, former Sen. Max Baucus’ (D-MT) chief of staff is back in the news, as Politico Playbook reports… LATE NIGHT BEST – “Jon Stewart Mocks Dems ‘Scared’ Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on February 05, 2015 15:03 :: 938 Views An effort to allow college students to exercise their 2nd Amendment rights and carry firearms on campus cleared a key hurdle in the Montana state senate. This, after the Montana Shooting Sports Association (MSSA) called on members to target 6 Republican lawmakers who were reportedly opposing the legislation. Bill Read More…
While the out-of-state-funded dark money environmental groups oftentimes get all the media attention, I thought it was important that we actually pass the microphone to the local elected officials. Today, we heard from all three Lincoln County Commissioners on our statewide radio talk show Voices of Montana. The commissioners recently sent a letter to Sen. Steve Read More…
If you’re going to increase costs on folks who likely have to use a wood burning stove to heat their home, I think it is safe to say that this is another aspect of the real “War on the Poor.” EPA FINALIZES RULE FOR FURNACES, WOOD STOVES: EPA yesterday released its final pollution control rule Read More…
Well, after newly elected Congressman Ryan Zinke (R-MT) started putting a boot down- it looks like the US Senate finally got to work… As Politico reports in this breaking news update: The Senate has passed legislation to approve the Keystone XL pipeline with a 62-36 vote. PREPARED STATEMENT FROM SEN. STEVE DAINES (R-MT) Aaron Flint posted on January 28, 2015 09:41 Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on January 29, 2015 13:49 :: 790 Views Money, Money, Money, Money! I guess you could call it the “Spend it All or Nothing” State of the State infrastructure speech by Governor Steve Bullock… When it comes to infrastructure, Gov. Bullock basically said fund it all in one bill, or he’ll veto Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on January 29, 2015 09:19 :: 783 Views Now here’s a brilliant idea: cut taxes, and get more revenue for highways. That story is below, but first- this is supposed to be it. The final Keystone pipeline vote is expected Thursday, according to The Hill. POLITICO (1/29, Schor) reports: “The Senate is set to greenlight its Keystone Read More…
Not sure where the full text of Gov. Steve Bullock’s (D-MT) “State of the State” address is at…but the GOP response is available, and I’ve got it below. (UPDATE: Here is a link to the full State of the State speech. It is very long, so I will not post in full on here) Good q Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on January 28, 2015 14:19 :: 1284 Views Congressman Ryan Zinke (R-MT) will be the lead guest on Bill O’Reilly’s O’Reilly Factor tonight discussing the Bowe Bergdahl situation and global terrorism, according to his spokesperson Heather Swift. Here’s more news from The Hill…some good news for military veterans and families, as Zinke looks to Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on January 28, 2015 09:41 :: 1015 Views Call me Rodney King, but we all want the members of our Congressional delegation to get along. However, when someone turns their back on their state and turns their back on a campaign promise, someone has to have the guts to call them out Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on January 28, 2015 09:16 :: 963 Views Hey, check it out…it’s our friend “Ken from Great Falls.” I’ve always enjoyed getting phone calls from Ken. But here’s what is interesting- the regular caller to our statewide talk show Voices of Montana, and radical Leftist, is teaming up with conservative legislators like Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
“This president does not have a strategy to contain, defeat, or win.” Potential of over 300 New Jobs in Central MT Should you go solar? Consider these factors first… Former SC Congressman says people will make good decisions about energ… ‘This president I think is unilaterally disarming our country as it re… Rep. Jeff Essmann Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on January 27, 2015 11:46 :: 1200 Views Montana saw a decline in union membership during 2014, but check out the numbers out of North Dakota. This, as union membership nationally is at a 100-year low. The Daily Signal: Union Membership Rate Falls to 100-Year Low New information from the federal government Read More…
Aaron Flint posted on January 27, 2015 09:39 :: 1644 Views “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me!” You mean to say that Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) spent all those years using the Keystone XL pipeline as a way to pretend being a moderate, and now (in a critical moment) is voting against the Keystone Pipeline? “Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Read More…