Another step toward tyranny?
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February 14, 2025 7:00 AM
The first weeks of the new administration have seen the president send his unelected billionaire to close agencies and cut off funding approved by Congress.
The blocked funding includes hundreds of millions for broadband improvements across Montana and millions in U.S. Department of Agriculture payments for our agriculture producers.
These funds and agencies were duly approved by our elected representatives, in our national Congress. This is the “power of the purse." The Founders authorized Congress alone to have this authority and duty, not the president.
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