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Sheehy Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging FAA to Counter Single-Pilot Proposals, Maintain U.S. Leadership in Aviation Safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 24, 2025 Sheehy Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging FAA to Counter Single-Pilot Proposals, Maintain U.S. Leadership in Aviation Safety U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senators Tim Sheehy and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) today led a bipartisan letter to Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy urging the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to oppose single-pilot operations at the International Civil Aviation Organization and maintain U.S. leadership in aviation safety. Sheehy and Duckworth were joined on the letter by 43 of their Senate colleagues from both sides of the aisle. “Despite ongoing challenges, the U.S. has long represented the gold standard in aviation safety. The FAA should continue to
Sheehy Introduces Bill to Stop Federal Funding for Anarchist Cities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2025 Sheehy Introduces Bill to Stop Federal Funding for Anarchist Cities U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy today introduced the Stop Anarchists from Endangering (SAFE) Cities Act, a bill to stop taxpayer dollars from funding cities that routinely weaken their police departments, ignore civil unrest, and allow violent criminals to have free rein at the expense of law-abiding citizens, their businesses, and their families. “It’s not too much for Americans to ask that their local governments put the safety of their people first, but too often, far-left public officials allow violent criminals to wreak havoc on families, communities,
Sheehy Statement on Passage of One, Big, Beautiful Bill
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2025 Sheehy Statement on Passage of One, Big, Beautiful Bill U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Tim Sheehy issued the following statement after the One, Big, Beautiful Bill passed the Senate: “From securing the border, to strengthening our military, to preventing the largest tax increase in history while implementing no tax on tips and overtime, the One, Big, Beautiful Bill delivers huge wins for working-class families across the country and revives the American Dream. I’m proud to see it pass the Senate. Montanans and Americans spoke clearly on November 5th: they expect us to deliver on the America First agenda,
Bozeman Daily Chronicle: One of Sheehy’s wildfire bills passes through the Senate
Laurenz Busch Chronicle Staff WriterApr 9, 2025 One of Montana Sen. Tim Sheehy’s bills to revamp the country’s wildland firefighting apparatus has passed through the U.S. Senate and is on its way to the House of Representatives. The Aerial Firefighting Enforcement Act, a bipartisan effort, seeks to reauthorize the Department of Defense to sell excess aircraft and parts to companies that contract with the government to suppress wildfires. “The Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act supports that mission by eliminating bureaucratic obstacles to provide our aerial wildfire suppression fleet the resources necessary to fight wildfires quickly and aggressively,” Sheehy said in a statement. The bill was
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