Troy Downing

Today, I had the opportunity to meet with MECA to discuss the electric cooperatives that serve more than 400,000 Montanans. We had a productive conversation about supporting Montana’s electric co-...

For 102 years, the brave men and women of @cbpgov have stood on the front lines to defend our nation and keep our communities safe. Thank you to our Border Patrol agents for your service, sacrific...

Great to start my morning at the Hometown Helena event and see Montanans coming together in support of our community. The Montana Heritage Center is a true treasure for our state, preserving the s...

Congratulations to the three families receiving new homes through Habitat for Humanity in East Helena. Programs like USDA Rural Development’s Mutual Self-Help program empower families to build the...

Today and every day, we remember our fallen heroes.

It was an honor to attend the East Helena Memorial Day Parade and join Montanans in remembering the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Today and every day, we hono...

On Memorial Day, we pause to remember the Americans who gave their last full measure of devotion in service to our country. Montana has a proud tradition of service, and today we honor the brave m...

Yesterday, I had the honor of joining fellow veterans in Congress to help wash the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall ahead of Memorial Day. As veterans serving in Congress, we stand united in honorin...

This week on Downing Dispatch: expanding rural banking access, strengthening the Milk River Project, pushing commonsense wildfire prevention, and pressing for answers at the Baker Post Office.

Today, the House passed the Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act, which I was proud to cosponsor. Veterans should never be stripped of their constitutional rights simply because they need help ma...

Today, I joined KSEN Radio to discuss my Accelerating Forest Management Act and the need for commonsense wildfire prevention. With fire season approaching, Montana needs active forest management t...

Today in the @natresources Committee, I highlighted my Accelerating Forest Management Act. With 29% of Montana homes at risk of wildfire damage, we need commonsense tools that allow the BLM to ef...

Today in the @financialcmte, I questioned witnesses on preserving the strength of America’s capital markets and ensuring the U.S. remains the global leader in liquidity, innovation, and market effi...

Today in the @natresources Committee, I questioned witnesses on the importance of the Milk River Project and strengthening critical water infrastructure across northern Montana. Reliable water acc...

Today in the @financialcmte, I highlighted how bank-FinTech partnerships can help expand access to banking services in rural communities like those in Montana. Congress and regulators should foste...

Another Wednesday, another MT coffee! Great to see folks from across the state this morning.

Great evening at the Congressional Picnic with my beautiful wife, Heather. Thank you to @potus and the White House team for a wonderful event celebrating America and the people who serve our countr...

This weekend, I visited the Baker Post Office to hear directly from local residents about the ongoing service issues impacting the community. I’m again calling on the Postmaster General to act. Mo...

Water is life. The Dry-Redwater Regional Water System is critical to delivering clean, reliable water to rural communities, farms, ranches, and tribal communities across eastern Montana. We must co...

We got the Farm Bill passed to provide certainty for Montana’s farmers and ranchers and strengthen our ag economy. Now it’s time for the Senate to get it across the finish line.