Author: Keegan Bittner

U.S. SENATE – Senator Steve Daines introduced the “Equal Campus Access Act of 2025” to protect religious liberty for college students and ensure that religious student organizations are not discriminated against on campus. “America would not be the land of the free without our fundamental right to freedom of religion, and our college campuses should be the strongest defenders of these rights. This bill makes certain that public colleges treat religious student organizations the same as every other student group. Now more than ever, our nation needs students to live out and share their faith together. I’m proud to stand behind this bill,” said Daines. Read the full text of

Applauds New Technology Prosperity Deal U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Steve Daines today joined Newsmax’s National Report to discuss President Trump’s visit to the United Kingdom and react to the new Technology Prosperity Deal signed by President Trump and Prime Minister Starmer this morning. Watch the full interview HERE. Daines on how President Trump is strengthening the U.S.-U.K. partnership: America is the most powerful nation in the world, and we have the most powerful leader in the world in President Trump. I’m so proud of what President Trump is doing, [and] Secretary Bessent. They’re going on our allies’ turf. The UK is one of our

U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Steve Daines wrote an opinion piece about the future of the U.S.-Israel relationship that was published in the Daily Caller. Read highlights below.  SEN STEVE DAINES: A Roadmap For The U.S.-Israel Alliance Senator Steve Daines The Daily Caller September 16th, 2025 I travelled to Israel this past weekend, and with the two-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 atrocities approaching, it’s important to remember what happened, reflect on where the conflict stands, and offer suggestions for where we go from here… …Oct. 7 was the worst attack on Jews since the Holocaust. Thousands of Hamas terrorists invaded Israel

U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Steve Daines released the below statement following the news that the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) secured over $38 million in an oil and gas lease sale, including 23 parcels in Montana and North Dakota. “The announcement from the BLM shows that President Trump’s administration is committed to commonsense policies that are in the best interests of Montana energy. The BLM has focused on expanding America’s energy dominance, which benefits Montana’s economy and provides well-paying jobs for our communities. Thank you President Trump and Secretary Burgum for unlocking these oil and gas lease sales in the

U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Steve Daines joined Brian Kilmeade on Fox News’ One Nation on Sunday evening. They discussed the impact that Charlie Kirk had on the nation as well as foreign policy developments in China and South America.  Watch their full exchange HERE. Daines on the legacy of Charlie Kirk: This was one of these moments in life for the Daines family that was a profound moment. My children were deeply affected in a positive way by Charlie Kirk and had friendships with him. We all had our family pictures and we got them out standing with Charlie at Montana State

“Charlie was Bold, Unafraid, and Humble” U.S. SENATE – U.S. Senator Steve Daines today joined the Hugh Hewitt Show on Salem News Network to remember and honor Charlie Kirk’s legacy. Read the highlights below. Watch their full exchange HERE. Daines: Charlie Kirk had a big influence on my life, on my wife’s life, on my children’s lives. I’m grateful our children are solid in their faith and their worldview and their politics. And I can tell you, it’s leaders like Charlie Kirk who absolutely impacted our family. There was nobody quite like him. And when you see what he did on university campuses…. he’d

Also Calls for Repeal of Outdated Jackson-Vanik Trade Restrictions U.S. SENATE –  U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke with Sergio Gor, nominee to be Ambassador to India and special envoy to South and Central Asia and Herschel Walker, nominee to be Ambassador of The Bahamas. Daines stressed the importance of United States diplomatic engagement in Central Asia and the need to overturn outdated Jackson-Vanik trade restrictions. Daines also emphasized the need to reduce the flow of narcotics into the United States through the Bahamas. Watch the full exchange HERE. Daines emphasized the need to increase investment and cooperation in Central Asia: Daines:  Mr. Gor, it’s good to see