I had a great time participating in the Congressional Baseball Game.
A big 11-2 WIN for the Republicans!
Proud to help bring home the win for Team GOP and support a great American tradition.
Congressman Troy Downing
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Congressman Troy Downing
@RepTroyDowning
Congressman for Montana’s Second District | Husband, Father, fmr. @USAirForce Enlisted Aviator & MT State Auditor | Serving on @FinancialCmte & @NatResources
Joined December 2024
- Thanks to my good friend @RepTimBurchett for the quick hands. Official Congressional Baseball Game score prediction: 14 runs on the board for the Republicans. Dems? We’ll see.
00:00 - Enjoyed welcoming students from Grass Range Public School and getting the chance to talk about public service, Montana priorities, and life on Capitol Hill.
- Congressman Troy Downing reposted
The For Country Caucus met with Michael Peterson, Chairman and CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, to discuss the growing national debt and its implications for our national security. Fiscal responsibility is not just an economic concern. It’sa national security imperative.
- Today in the @FinancialCmte, I questioned witnesses on how to make federal disaster recovery faster, simpler, and more accountable. Victims of natural disasters deserve assistance that is easy to navigate, not duplicative programs, added bureaucracy, and unnecessary delays.WATCH: @RepTroyDowning on HUD’s role in disaster aid: “Victims of natural disasters, they expect the deployment of federal assistance to be as seamless as possible, with guardrails as appropriate. And like most federal programs, there are inefficiencies that need to be addressed
00:00 - Happy to meet with Montana members of the National Association of Home Builders to discuss expanding housing opportunities, cutting unnecessary regulatory burdens, and supporting the workforce needed to meet growing demand across our state.
- Always great meeting the future leaders of Montana. I had a thoughtful conversation with Little Bighorn College students and left encouraged by the bright future ahead for our state.
- .@HouseGOP just passed the Secure America Act. For 77 days, Democrats held DHS hostage while the men and women of ICE and Border Patrol continued putting their lives on the line without knowing when their next paycheck would come. Montana does not pay ransoms, and neither
- Today in the @NatResources Committee, I questioned witnesses on how Congress can cut red tape, improve capital access, and support entrepreneurship in Indian Country. Tribal enterprises are critical to economic growth across Montana’s reservations and rural communities, and
00:00 - Touchdown in DC. Fly-In Monday and a busy week ahead. We’re working to move Reconciliation 2.0 forward, taking up FISA to keep America safe while protecting civil liberties, and continuing the fight for Montana’s tribal communities in the Natural Resources Committee. Protect
00:00 - Congressman Troy Downing reposted
During Montana Wildfire Smoke Ready Week, I encourage Montanans to take steps to proactively protect their health, improve indoor air quality, and prepare their homes before smoke arrives.
- Today, we remember the brave Americans and Allied forces who landed at Normandy on June 6, 1944. Their courage and sacrifice helped defend freedom and changed the course of history. May we never forget them.
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