The Hill: Senators proposing new wildfire agency

Ashleigh Fields  Feb 6, 2025 A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Thursday that would create a new Wildfire Intelligence Agency, seeking to streamline the federal response to fires. The bill, led by Sens. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.), John Hickenlooper (D-Colo.) and Steve Daines (R-Mont.), came in the wake of recent blazes that […]

Semafor: Sens. Padilla, Sheehy propose new wildfire agency

Burgess Everett Feb 6, 2025 Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy is teaming up with California Sen. Alex Padilla on a bill to organize wildfire response under a new National Wildland Firefighting Service within the Interior Department, according to details first shared with Semafor. The bill would require the Agriculture and Interior secretaries to combine their wildfire operations […]

Bozeman Daily Chronicle: Sheehy introduces first bill, a bipartisan effort to raise awareness of VA home loan program

Laurenz Busch Chronicle Staff WriterJan 16, 2025 Sen. Tim Sheehy introduced his first bill Thursday, seeking to raise awareness of the Department of Veteran Affairs’ home loan program while encouraging greater participation. The bipartisan legislation is co-sponsored with Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and aligns with Sheehy’s campaign intentions to support veterans. Only 13% of […]

NonStop Local: New bill aims to boost U.S. aerial firefighting resources for wildfires

NonStop Local Jan 22, 2025 WASHINGTON D.C. – The “Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act of 2025” has been introduced to Congress to strengthen the U.S. aerial wildfire suppression fleet. This bipartisan effort seeks to address the increasing threat of catastrophic wildfires by enhancing resources for aerial firefighting. The bill was introduced by U.S. Senators Tim Sheehy and […]

Breitbart: Exclusive—Sen. Tim Sheehy Ushers in Bold New Era of MAGA Leadership: ‘This Country Was Not Founded by 65-Year-Old Bureaucrats’

Elizabeth WeibelJan 17, 2025 The United States “was not founded by 65-year-old bureaucrats” but by patriotic young risk takers, Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT) explained in a Friday interview on The Alex Marlow Show with Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow. Marlow opined that officials in President Joe Biden’s administration like Attorney General Merrick Garland, Secretary of State […]

Opinion: Tim Sheehy: Leveraging business, military experience on committees

 Sen. Tim Sheehy Guest ColumnistJan 17, 2025 I’ve been serving our country since I was 18. It was never my goal to enter politics, but when your country calls on you to serve, you must answer. I spent years leading men and women in combat worldwide as a Navy SEAL team leader, fighting wildfires as […]

Breitbart: Exclusive—‘No Excuse’: Former Aerial Firefighter Sen. Tim Sheehy Details What CA Got Wrong Ahead of Wildfire Disaster

Elizabeth WeibelJan 17, 2025 There was “no excuse” for California not to be prepared for the wildfires engulfing Los Angeles County, Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-MT), a former aerial firefighter, explained during a Friday interview on The Alex Marlow Show with Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow. Sheehy detailed the scope of the Los Angeles wildfires, the government’s […]