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Today, the House of Representatives passed Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke’s bipartisan resolution H. Con. Res. 86, expressing Congressional disapproval of President Biden’s planned carbon tax. The Resolution passed the House Floor with a final vote of 222-196.   

This week Roseburg Forest Products announced it will be shutting down its Missoula particle board plant in mid-May. This comes less than a week after Pyramid Lumber, Seeley Lake’s largest employer and one of the oldest family-owned lumber mills in Western Montana, announced it will close its doors soon due to economic pressures.  

Today, Congressman Ryan Zinke released the following statement after voting in support of legislation to prevent foreign adversaries from owning social media companies in the United States. This bipartisan legislation passed the House by a vote of 352 to 65.

Congressman Ryan Zinke released the following statement after the President signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act into law. The bill includes Zinke’s request for almost $35 million directly to 12 separate Western Montana infrastructure, rural development, and public safety projects... “I am proud to have fought for Montana and our needed critical infrastructure projects. We have places where our bridges are falling apart, roads need improvements and our law enforcement deserves better equipment,” Zinke said. “I am particularly proud to have worked with the Blackfeet Nation to meet the tribe where the Indian Health Service has failed and deliver a youth center in Browning where kids and seniors will have a safe haven that honors the great Blackfeet culture.”