Montana nonprofit warns federal budget cuts could harm thousands of MT families

UPDATE — Sept, 1, 2025: A spokesperson for Sen. Sheehy’s team issued the following response:

“As the administration works to rein in spending and deliver government services more efficiently, Senator Sheehy will work to ensure cost-saving measures are targeted responsibly and the critical resources Montanans rely on are protected."

Sen. Daines team also provided a response, stating “Senator Daines will always support an all of the above energy approach, and will work to reduce waste and fraud in the federal government so taxpayer dollars are used effectively.”

After reaching out to Representative Zinke on the issue, we are yet to receive a response.

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