The state was divided into four districts with two representatives chosen from each district. Chosen from District 1 (West) were Ron Curtiss (Libby) and Sandy True (Thompson Falls). District 2 (North) selections were Fred Sadler (Great Falls) and Carol Flammond (Cut Bank). Representing ...
The Huffington Post first reported back in Junethat Tester is backing a D.C. statehood billthat would grant statehood to the District of Columbia. That would also give D.C. two voting members in the US Senate and in the US House of Representatives, effectively weakening Montana's power in...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has announced he will veto a measure to create a commission to study potential slavery reparations in the state Associated PressMay 16, 2025 Create an Account Create a free account to save articles, sign up for newsletters and more. ...
U.S. Representatives:2 U.S. Senate:Jon Tester, D (to Jan. 2025); Steve Daines, R (to Jan. 2025) State website:www.montana.gov Population Residents: Montanans Resident Population:1,122,867 10 largest cities (2022):Billings, 106,954; Missoula, 68,394; Great Falls, 58,893; Bozeman,...
Montana state Rep. Zooey Zephyr -- thefirst openly trans lawmaker in the state-- has won her bid for reelection to the Montana House of Representatives after she was censured and barred from the House floor for almost two years. Her win allows Zephyr totake to the House floor f...
[Pictured: President Hoover addresses the House of Representatives on Feb. 22, 1932.] 1930: Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act Library of Congress 1930: Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act After the stock market crash in 1929, protectionism protecting domestic industries against foreign competition usually by way of tarif...
Jeannette Rankin of Missoula, Montana, was the first woman elected to the United States Congress. On November 9, 1969, she was elected to the House of Representatives. The coldest temperature on record for the contiguous United States was -70°F (-57°C) recorded on January 20, 1954, i...
Republicans in Montana, including Gov. Greg Gianforte, Attorney General Austin Knudsen, and the state’s three federal representatives, have widely panned the ESG movement as an attack on energy companies and gun manufacturers, among other groups. ...
The federal Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 was introduced in the House of Representatives and the Senate on February 14, 2013. News & Tips Montana Bill Would Create Sales Tax in Conformity with SST Agreement. If enacted, Draft Bill L.C. 74 would impose a 4% sales and use tax on ...
seven different territories, in the westernUnited States. One of the territories was to be Montana. This was by the Act of Congress signed by Abraham Lincoln, on May 26th, 1864. We shared a territory with Idaho in the west continental divide and east range of Bitterroot.…show more ...