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Daines: Biden Administration Regulations on Power Plants Will Kill Jobs and Risk American Energy Security
U.S. Senator Steve Daines strongly criticized the Biden administration's recent move to issue regulations on power plants, warning of dire consequences for the country's economy and energy security. Daines expressed his concerns in a statement released in response to the EPA's announcement of four regulations that would impact traditional energy sources nationwide.In his statement, Daines emphasized the potential harm that these regulations could cause, stating, "Today’s announcement from Biden’s EPA will kill hundreds of thousands of jobs, risk American energy security...
Daines Introduces Amendment to Prevent Cell Service Loss in Rural Montana Communities
U.S. Senator Steve Daines has introduced an amendment to the foreign aid emergency funding bill aimed at preventing cell service loss in rural Montana communities. The proposed amendment seeks to fully fund the "Rip and Replace" program, which aims to remove Chinese components from the United States' wireless communications systems. "Wireless security is national security," emphasized Senator Daines, highlighting the critical importance of safeguarding the country's wireless networks. He further stressed, "To that end, removing Chinese telecom equipment from our wireless...