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Sheehy’s Bipartisan Wildfire Bill Passes Senate Unanimously
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 8, 2025 Sheehy’s Bipartisan Wildfire Bill Passes Senate Unanimously U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy’s bipartisan Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act today passed the Senate unanimously. The bill, introduced by Senator Sheehy in January alongside Senator Martin Heinrich (D – N.M.), strengthens the wildfire suppression fleet and ensures the United States can better combat the year-round threat of catastrophic wildfire. “It’s only April, and this year has already seen the most dangerous and expensive wildfire season in history. It’s clear our government must do more to give wildland firefighters the tools they need to protect communities and save lives. The Aerial Firefighting
Sheehy Statement on Illegal Border Crossings Hitting New Record Low
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2025 Sheehy Statement on Illegal Border Crossings Hitting New Record Low U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy (R – Mont.) issued the following statement after illegal border crossings hit a stunning new low in March: “Americans voted for safe streets and a secure border, and that is exactly what they are getting with President Trump back in the White House. The violent, illegal alien thugs who Joe Biden let invade our country and terrorize our communities for four years have been put on notice, and I will continue to fight alongside the Trump Administration to ensure criminals and gang
Sheehy Statement on Apprehension of Tren de Aragua Illegal Aliens in Montana
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 24, 2025 Sheehy Statement on Apprehension of Tren de Aragua Illegal Aliens in Montana U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy (R – Mont.) issued the following statement after three Tren de Aragua illegal aliens were apprehended by Havre, Montana Sector U.S. Border Patrol agents: “Montanans spoke loud and clear in November: they don’t want violent illegal aliens in our midst. Great work by the Havre Sector Border Patrol agents getting these Tren De Aragua thugs off our streets. Keep going until the job is done!” Background U.S. Border Patrol Havre Sector recently posted about the apprehension of a subject involved in the
NBC News: A proposed tax credit could help homeowners hit by climate-fueled natural disasters
Denise Chow April 8, 2025 Two U.S. senators introduced a bill Tuesday that aims to minimize damage to homes and communities from floods, wildfires and other natural disasters through a federal tax credit. The legislation, from Sens. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and Tim Sheehy, R-Mont., would create a tax credit to reimburse people for retrofitting their homes with upgraded protections against major disasters, including hurricanes and wildfires. The bipartisan bill — known as the Facilitating Increased Resilience, Environmental Weatherization And Lower Liability Act, or Firewall Act — seeks to build resilience in communities across the country, particularly as climate change increases both the frequency and intensity
NBC Montana: Senators Daines and Sheehy drive bipartisan push for National Asbestos Awareness Week
NBC Montana StaffMarch 29, 2025 U.S. Senators Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy joins the bipartisan effort to designate April 1-7 National Asbestos Awareness Week. In statements – both senators brought up Libby and Troy as two local areas that have been impacted by asbestos contamination. According to the World Health Organization, globally, more than 200,000 deaths yearly are believed to be the result of asbestos exposure. Senator Steve Daines’ office sent NBC Montana the following: Daines, Sheehy Resolution to Designate National Asbestos Awareness Week Passes U.S. Senate U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senators Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) today introduced and passed a
NBC Montana: Sen. Tim Sheehy appointed to Naval Academy board, calls it ‘an honor’
Kylie GibsonMarch 18, 2025 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced in a post on Truth Social that Montana U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy will be appointed to the United States Naval Academy board. NBC Montana spoke exclusively with Sheehy on Tuesday morning, who told us the following: “As we face a tremendous amount of threats around the world as a senator from Montana, for Montana, but also, as a leader for a nation, it’s incredibly important we make sure that our services academies are laser focused on making sure we’re prepared for our next conflict.” Sheehy is a class of 2008 U.S. Naval Academy graduate