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Sheehy Statement on President Trump Protecting Bull Mountains Mine and Montana Jobs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2025 Sheehy Statement on President Trump Protecting Bull Mountains Mine and Montana Jobs U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy (R – Mont.) today released the following statement in support of President Donald J. Trump and the Department of the Interior’s announcement of an approval of the mining plan modification for the Bull Mountains coal mine. A key step in advancing President Donald J. Trump’s energy emergency directives and strengthening U.S. energy partnerships abroad, the action authorizes Signal Peak Energy, LLC to recover approximately 22.8 million tons of federal coal and 34.5 million tons of adjacent non-federal coal, extending the

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Sheehy’s Bipartisan Wildfire Bill Heading to President Trump’s Desk

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 3, 2025 Sheehy’s Bipartisan Wildfire Bill Heading to President Trump’s DeskAerial Firefighting Enhancement Act Passes Senate, House U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy’s bipartisan Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act is headed to President Donald J. Trump’s desk after passing the House of Representatives today.  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. The bill passed the Senate unanimously in April. “This year is the most dangerous and expensive wildfire year in history, and the Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act will give

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ICYMI: SENS SHEEHY, WARREN: Pentagon wastes billions with devastating repair rules. We’re working together to stop it.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 29, 2025 ICYMI: SENS SHEEHY, WARREN: Pentagon wastes billions with devastating repair rules. We’re working together to stop it. Senators Tim Sheehy (R – Mont.) and Elizabeth Warren (D – Mass.) wrote an opinion piece in Fox News about boosting military readiness and saving taxpayer dollars by allowing servicemembers to repair their own equipment. In case you missed it… SENS SHEEHY, WARREN: Pentagon wastes billions with devastating repair rules. We’re working together to stop it. Senator Tim Sheehy and Elizabeth Warren May 29, 2025 FOX News Our defense industrial base is stumbling. For years, the U.S. Department of Defense – under

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Punchbowl News: Sheehy finds his footing after bruising campaign

Andrew Desiderio April 16, 2025 Sen. Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) was elected to the Senate last year as a full-throated supporter of President Donald Trump, promising to “back him up 100% of the time.” But during his nascent Senate tenure, Sheehy — a former Navy SEAL who talks more like a hard-nosed military officer than a senator — has become known more for bipartisan legislating than anything else. Sheehy, 39, has partnered with some of the chamber’s most liberal Democrats as part of his drive to overhaul how the U.S. government fights and prevents wildfires. Sheehy even got a bill through the Senate as the lead sponsor before he hit his 100th

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Bozeman Daily Chronicle: ‘Unleash’: Montana GOP hails Trump’s moves to boost coal

Staff and Wire ReportsApr 9, 2025 Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte and U.S. Sens. Tim Sheehy and Steve Daines, all Republicans, are applauding President Donald Trump’s moves bolstering domestic coal production and the coal industry. Trump has signed four executive orders aimed at boosting coal, a reliable but polluting energy source that’s long been in decline. Under the orders, Trump will use his emergency authority to allow some older coal-fired power plants set for retirement to keep producing electricity to meet rising U.S. power demand amid growth in data centers, artificial intelligence and electric cars.   Trump has long promised to boost what he calls

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Bozeman Daily Chronicle: ‘Belgrade’s new front door’: Library grand opening draws a crowd

Sean Batura APG MediaApr 9, 2025 BELGRADE — Belgrade’s new public library staged its grand opening Saturday, drawing droves of residents and people from surrounding areas, including U.S. Sen. Tim Sheehy and his family. The $22 million facility at 205 E. Main St. is more than a book depository — it’s also a community center intended to fill a void that’s existed for years with the area experiencing significant growth, said Mark Browning, treasurer of the Belgrade Community Library Foundation. “What a great new institution for the community,” Browning said. “Belgrade hasn’t really had a community center.” The library includes study rooms, reading/relaxation areas,

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