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Reasons to invest in broadband infrastructure:
-Create jobs
-Increase equity in education across the state
-Help rural and Tribal communities
-Hank Green needs the internet to make TikToks
Ahhh internet customer support.... anybody want to make any bets about how much longer before they pick up?
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Montana Republicans are making headlines for the worst reasons. Instead of fixing our housing crisis, investing in child & senior care, or helping Montanans face rising costs, they're silencing a duly elected legislator and the 11,000+ people she represents. SHAMEFUL.
#mtpol
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Statement from Montana Democratic Party Executive Director Sheila Hogan about House Republicans banning Rep. Zephyr (
@ZoandBehold
), a duly elected representative, from the House floor.
#mtpol
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Every House Democrat stands to protest Republicans’ attempt to silence Rep. Zooey Zephyr (
@ZoandBehold
), a duly elected representative and MT’s first trans legislator.
#mtpol
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SPOTTED in Flathead County. A billboard reminding passersby that
@GovGianforte
and his supermajority in the Legislature are fully responsible for the property tax hike.
#mtpol
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@ryanzinke
is a NO SHOW at MT01 Debate after federal investigation exposes trail of corruption
#mtpol
#mt01
#mtnews
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Today, we wish
@JonTester
a happy birthday, and we thank him for his years of service. We are lucky to have a strong senator who stands up for all Montanans.
#mtpol
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In one year, Montanans will send the seven-fingered dirt farmer from Big Sandy back to the United States Senate.
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@JonTester
's astounding $5M first-quarter fundraising demonstrates that Montanans are fired up and ready to reelect the Senate's working farmer to continue fighting for MT working families, veterans, and rural America.
#mtpol
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.
@jontester
understands the challenges working families are facing, and he’ll take on anyone in Washington, D.C. who threatens our Montana way of life. That’s exactly why voters will re-elect the Senate’s only working farmer in 2024.
#mtpol
#mtnews
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@SenatorTester
delivering on some of his legislative priorities: cutting down the timeline for processing VA claims and delivering more veterans a final resting place deserving of their service and sacrifice.
RIGHT NOW: The Senate unanimously passed two pieces of legislation from
@SenatorTester
—
⁃(1) Veterans Benefits Improvement Act
⁃(2) National Cemeteries Preservation and Protection to support tribal veterans cemeteries.
Details in the next tweet.
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Tim Sheehy hasn't held a single public event in Montana since launching his campaign.
Apparently he's too busy flying to DC to meet with lobbyists. And he doesn't seem interested in answering any questions about it:
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"Mitch McConnell-chosen candidate
@SheehyforMT
resembles a fresh-out-of-the-box Ken action figure complete with outfits for every vocation, eager to be all things to all people... If it all sounds too ‘Yellowstone,’ that’s because it’s meant to."
🔥🔥🔥
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greg gianforte be like “I know a spot” and then sues to block public access to the spot
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Is Tim Sheehy on company time in D.C. today? Or does his taxpayer-funded company give him PTO to meet with the lobbyists pulling the strings in his campaign? Transplant Tim won't say!
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In case you forgot,
@JonTester
has farm equipment that’s been in Montana longer than
@SheehyforMT
.
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Yikes.
@SheehyforMT
claims he supports Montana agriculture, but the photo on his website is from... Kentucky.
#mtpol
#mtsen
Transplant Tim strikes again.
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NO WORDS.
@brad_tschida
is radical and out of step with Montanans. These are antiquated, and frankly offensive beliefs. He has no right to tell women which parts of their bodies count.
#mtpol
#mtnews
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Boy math is claiming to be a Montanan while getting mail at your $3 million Santa Barbara primary residence.
#mtpol
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New documents show
@RyanZinke
lied about blatantly ignoring ethics officials and used public office to benefit himself and his companies when he was Interior Secretary.
#mtpol
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🚨 The News You've Been Waiting For 🚨
The Keynote Speaker for the 43rd Annual Mansfield Metcalf Celebration is ....
New DNC Chair
@harrisonjaime
Get Your Tickets Now!
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@SheehyforMT
"is exactly the poster boy of people who are coming in here, buying up property, putting on a cowboy hat and a belt buckle and not having any idea of Montana values."
#MTSEN
#MTPOL
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Tim Sheehy doesn't represent Montana values. He'll be nothing but a mouthpiece for Mitch McConnell's extreme agenda.
@JonTester
is the real deal and we’ll win this race with your help.
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Oops, Montana newcomer
@SheehyforMT
was caught frantically trying to rewrite his record on climate change AGAIN.
Montanans deserve better than a politician who takes his marching orders from Mitch McConnell and DC lobbyists.
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Congrats to Montana’s own
@lily_gladstone
, the first Indigenous actor to win a Golden Globe! In her acceptance speech, Gladstone highlighted the importance of Indian language preservation.
Lily Gladstone becomes the first Indigenous actor to win a Golden Globe.
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WOW! Montana school superintendents send a letter to
@SuptArntzen
saying they have "NO CONFIDENCE" in her leadership or performance as Montana’s chief public education officer. (1/5)
#mtpol
#mtnews
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There it is.
@SteveDaines
has cosponsored Lindsey Graham's national abortion ban. Make no mistake:
@MTGOP
are coming after your rights. Your reproductive freedom is on the ballot this November.
#mtpol
#mtnews
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Local man who received federal loan forgiveness complains about other people receiving federal loan forgiveness.
#hypocrisy
#mtpol
.
@JoeBiden
's student loan bailout is nothing more than an expensive shell game that will cost $2k per taxpayer and drive up prices Montanans pay for the things they need.
The Biden admin shouldn't be pandering to rich lawyers with other people's money.
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CRUEL: Helena’s Career Training Institute, which helps connect people with jobs and gives access to quality food, will have to close because of
@GovGianforte
’s decision to outsource services to an out-of-state company.
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DEVASTATING:
@GovGianforte
has kicked 132,697 off Medicaid. That is more than five times the capacity of Washington Grizzly Stadium – more than 12% of the MT population. 70% were kicked off because of Gianforte’s red tape, not because they were deemed ineligible. 🧵
#mtpol
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Schools are unable to test students for COVID-19. The American Rescue Plan gave Montana schools $17.7 million for COVID-19 testing.
Why is
@GovGianforte
sitting on millions that would help protect our kids and keep schools open?
Where's the money Gianforte?
#mtpol
#mtnews
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@SteveDaines
has missed all EIGHT votes in the Senate today so far.
Steve— Are you going to explain to Montanans why you are skipping work?
#mtpol
#mtnews
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@SteveDaines
is playing political GAMES. He voted yesterday to rob veterans of health care and benefits they need.
He'd rather take orders from DC politicians than do his job for Montana Veterans.
#mtpol
#mtnews
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74% of Montana women are in the workforce. They power our economy. Not to mention the 48 women, Republicans and Democrats, serving in the legislature. You want to try this again, Rep. Usher?
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Montanans are fired up and ready to send third-generation dirt farmer
@jontester
back to the Senate. He’s the only candidate in this race who understands what working families are facing—and he’ll take on anyone to protect our way of life. Let’s get to work.
#mtpol
#mtsen
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“He’s not even from Montana. He bought a bunch of ranch land after he sold his tech company for millions to live out his Yellowstone dream and modeled for magazine photoshoots. He wants to privatize health care. AND HE THINKS THERE’S MORE BEARS THAN PEOPLE HERE.”
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🧵Now that
@RyanZinke
is FINALLY showing up to a debate tonight, here are some questions that voters want Zinke to answer:
1) Mr. Zinke, how are we supposed to trust anything you say after you repeatedly lied to Trump’s investigators about your unethical behavior?
#mtpol
#mt01
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Congratulations
@MonicaTranel
— our Democratic candidate for Montana’s Western District. We’re ready to send a real Montanan to represent the Big Sky State 💪🇺🇸
#mtpol
#mt01
#mtnews
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Senator
@SteveDaines
is dangerously preoccupied with controlling women’s healthcare and reproductive freedom. Your rights and your state constitution are on the Ballot this November.
#mtnews
#mtpol
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Mitch McConnell’s hand-picked, out-of-state transplant just announced his campaign against
@JonTester
.
We can win this race, protect Montana's Senate seat, and defend our Montana way of life—but only with your help.
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We’ve heard that Republican state senators from Oregon might have headed to
#Missoula
. They’re refusing to do their jobs and serve their constituents. RETWEET to help find them and send them back to Oregon.
#orpol
#orleg
Oregon Senate Republicans are hurting Oregonians across the state -- including in their own districts -- by refusing to show up for a vote. It's time for them to come back to Salem and do their jobs.
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Rosendale has embraced Putin and abandoned our fellow democracy
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Montana Republicans trying to decide who’s to blame for the property tax hike:
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Happy Birthday to the one and only
@jontester
! 🥳
You fight day in and day out for all Montanans and do Montana proud every day! Here’s to you, Senator Tester!
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Republican Leaders let
@MTAGKnudsen
withhold public documents, change his story on why he used our MT Highway Patrol as a state police force, and is now claiming he is "exonerated.”
Where are the public records? Why is the
@MTGOP
covering up for Knudsen's abuses?
#mtpol
#mtnews
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Reminder:
@RyanZinke
was paid nearly half a million dollars– $460,000– last year to lobby for Big Oil.
#mt01debate
#mtpol
#mtnews
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NEW: in response to this statement, the MDP reviewed
@SOSJacobsen
's list of official polling locations & found NUMEROUS inaccurate, missing or wrong addresses. Most of the wrong precincts are in predominantly native communities and serve Native voters. 🧵
#mtpol
Montana Secretary of State continues to publish inaccurate election information. Today we (
@ACLUMT
and
@NDNrights
) demanded that she correct polling place locations around the State. Confirm your polling location with your local elections administrator before heading out to vote!
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Looks like
@RyanZinke
is playing dress up again in D.C. 🤠
Wouldn’t a surfboard be a better prop for California Zinke 🌴?
#mtpol
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Last week, Sen. Steve Daines made a point of praising
@SenatorTester
’s bill to restore Amtrak service to the MT hi-line and get Montanans back to work. Today, he voted it down.
Steve, Montanans know manure when they smell it.
#mtpol
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Today, thousands of Montanans gathered across the state to fight for reproductive healthcare, stand up for women, and protest
@GovGianforte
’s assault against our constitutional right to privacy.
#mtpol
#mtnews
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Today, Montanans called out
@SheehyforMT
for his refusal to support federal IVF protections. It's clearer than ever that Sheehy won't protect Montana families’ reproductive freedoms.
RT to tell Tim Sheehy: Hands off our freedoms!
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“As a veteran, I know firsthand that
@JonTester
has our best interests at heart, and we don’t want to lose him… the old saying ‘actions speak louder than words’ has been Jon’s trademark. He deserves & has earned & continues to earn the veterans' support.”
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@GovGianforte
tried to take money from accounts that fund CHIP to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy.
Democrats won't stand for it. We fought back, and we won.
We will continue fighting to create good paying jobs and expand economic opportunities for all Montanans.
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SHOCKING: With days until schools are supposed to start, the state still has 1,014 teacher vacancies within 402 districts across Montana. Where are you, Superintendent Elsie Arntzen?
#mtpol
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After
@GovGianforte
's "Back to Work Program" FAILED MISERABLY, he's now going to pay out-of-state nurses millions to come to Montana.
Democrats instead voted to send this money to Montana's current hardworking nurses.
But Republicans refused.
#mtpol
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Disguised in
@GovGianforte
's “tax cut” is a $6,000 handout to the wealthiest Montanans. The rest of us get about $70. Why is the governor so proud to give working Montana families so little?
#mtpol
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“I'm baffled as to why a guy who so inflates his rancher credentials expects Montanans to respect or trust him. Sheehy is a dandy URBAN COWBOY, but a far cry from what it takes to be a Montana Senator."
@SheehyforMT
doesn't care about our way of life.
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Talking about child care today, Republican Representative Duram said he hopes the legislature can "find ways of maybe making it more expensive"
That's it. That's the tweet.
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This ticket will fight for all Montanans.
3. Days. LET’S GO!
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@jontester
will win Montana's Senate race. He's the only candidate who understands the challenges working families are facing, and he’ll take on anyone who threatens our Montana way of life. That’s exactly why voters will reelect the Senate’s only working dirt farmer in 2024.
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.
@GovGianforte
gave out-of-state nurses bonuses over MT nurses:
“We feel dejected, degraded, underappreciated, and foolish working next to new people coming in daily and literally making two to three times our wages for doing THE EXACT SAME JOB.”
#mtpol
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🚨
@SteveDaines
BETRAYED sick veterans and CELEBRATED it with a fist bump.
This is how Daines treats our veterans. It’s a game to him.
#mtpol
#mtnews
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Where's the money
@GovGianforte
? It's been SEVEN months since Dems in Congress gave $2 BILLION in COVID-19 relief funds to Montana.
People are dying. Businesses are closing. Schools are shutting down. When will he start working for Montanans?
#mtpol
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Thanks to
@jontester
, insulin is capped at $35/month for seniors. Meanwhile,
@SheehyforMT
wants to privatize health care and let insulin prices soar.
The contrast couldn't be more clear: Jon Tester fights for Montanans while Tim Sheehy only looks out for himself.
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Here's your evergreen reminder that
@SheehyforMT
is an out-of-stater who recently bought a slew of luxury properties across the state at a time when families are being priced out of their homes due to an influx of wealthy newcomers like him.
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How it started: How it’s going:
What did
@RepRosendale
know and when did he know it?
#mtpol
#mtnews
#January6thInsurrection
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Reproductive freedom is on the ballot this November. The stakes have never been higher.
RT if you're ready to reelect
@jontester
as he fights for our privacy and personal freedoms.
Like if you're ready to reject
@SheehyforMT
and his dangerous positions.
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We're seeing an absolute failure in leadership by
@GovGianforte
. Montana has one of the lowest vaccination rates and the highest hospitalization rates in the nation. Hospitals are turning away patients and rationing care. But silence from Gianforte.
#mtpol
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Reminder:
@GovGianforte
vetoed funding for Southwest Veterans Home in Butte, but bought himself ANOTHER Helena mansion. Just what the state needs, more mansions for millionaires instead of a home for unhoused veterans.
#mtpol
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Montanans are asking
@SteveDaines
: “Your responsibility is to your constituents, not your party bosses, special interest groups, or anyone else. How many times will you fail to live up to your own rhetoric before you … [respect] our public lands?”
#mtpol
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RT if you DON’T own a private peninsula with three separate houses, 2,400 feet of waterfront, a five-car garage, sauna, and tennis court. 👀
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Senator Daines didn't flinch at a $1.5 trillion giveaway to corporations and the wealthy, but somehow can't stomach a generational investment in jobs for Montana families. Embarrassing.
#mtpol
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