Buttigieg highlights Missoula airport upgrades funded by bipartisan infrastructure law
The Missoula Montana Airport received $41 million from the federal government for upgrades and an expansion.
The Missoula Montana Airport received $41 million from the federal government for upgrades and an expansion.
A 2021 report rated Montana’s broadband the worst in the nation.
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will fund work on U.S. Highway 93.
Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester obtained funds to help Montana farmers and ranchers, support land conservation, and shore up dams.
Both houses of Montana’s Republican-dominated Legislature overwhelmingly passed the bill, which would allocate revenue from the state’s recreational marijuana tax toward road improvements, veterans’ programs, addiction treatment, and wildlife.
Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Jon Tester starts the year with a 9-point advantage in his reelection bid.
Democratic Sen. Jon Tester backed the infrastructure law, but Montana Republican lawmakers voted against it.
Sen. Jon Tester was the only member of Montana’s congressional delegation to vote for the infrastructure bill.