The governors entry into the race so senate and play for the democrats. Welcome to today Senate Debate and today is the focus montana 20 twenties senate race the most closely watched in the entire country and it looks to be on track the most expensive political place in montana history. The general election coming up d at home that is just 24 days away i mailed out on friday so been looking for those ballots to be arriving soon in a mailbox near you. They need to be returned by 8 00 oclock p. M. On election day. Went to montanas u. S. Senate seats us out of of us senator currently at 174,000 per year now its time to meet the candidate. The governor was born in missoula and grew up in helena and earned his law degree from Columbia University and works in the. In his career he worked in private practice as an attorney and assistant attorney general for the state of montana. And then as governor in 2012 and 2016. As governor working with both democrats and republicans to expand affordable
Looks to be on track the most expensive political place in montana history. The general election coming up d at home that is just 24 days away i mailed out on friday so been looking for those ballots to be arriving soon in a mailbox near you. They need to be returned by 8 00 oclock p. M. On election day. Went to montanas u. S. Senate seats us out of of us senator currently at 174,000 per year now its time to meet the candidate. The governor was born in missoula and grew up in helena and earned his law degree from Columbia University and works in the. In his career he worked in private practice as an attorney and assistant attorney general for the state of montana. And then as governor in 2012 and 2016. As governor working with both democrats and republicans to expand affordable healthcare to strengthen the economy he and his wife lisa have three children. Steve days grew up in bozeman has a degree from Montana State university with a 20 year career in the sector before he was elected t
Announcer from mtn news, this is the race for u. S. Senate. Welcome to the u. S. Senate bate here on the Montana Senate network. One of the most closely watched in the entire country and looks to become the most expensive in montana history. The election is november 3. If youre keeping track at days hat is just 20 away. Ballots need to be returned to your local Election Office by 8 00 p. M. On election day. At stake in this race is one of montanas two u. S. Senate seats. The say as a wholery is 174,000 per year. Now it is time to meet the candidates. Bollock or steve earned his law degree from Colombia University in new york city. Earlier in his career, he workeded in private practice and as an assistant attorney general for the state of montana. He won election in 2008 as attorney general and as governor in 2012 and 2016. A democrat, says as governor he has worked with both democrats and republicans to expand affordable healthcare, strengthen the economy and invest in montana schools.
Neutrality condition. On that happy note, let me merry christmas, happy hon abbinga. He National Association of broadcasters is neutral on net neutrality, we have members who it. For and members against it. Members. Represent the we debated it and took a pass on taking a position on that. And with all the other controversies swirl of course, we are glad that the heat is not its a difficult issue. I remember wrestling with it issue, there are credible arguments on both sides. Television stations its a quaint term any more, to call something a Television Television n local are online, and they are just as much online as on tv any more. Are, and we most of my they do havembers, internet fights. To restricts trying their access. You know, in the end. A debate that as i histled with it, it came down to whether if its a shortage, is it best managed by market government regulation. Its why its a partisan issue. But i think our chairman, has long had a principled deflected as hes chairman of t
We debated it. Took a path on taking a position on that with all the other controversy swirling were glad the heat was not on us. It is a difficult issue. I remember wrestling with that issue in the senate. There are credible arguments on both sides. Cspan television stations that is almost a quaint term anymore to call something a television station when local channels are online and theyre just as much online as they are on tv anymore. They are. Most of my television members, they do have internet sites and, yet no one is trying to restrict their access. And you know, in the end that is a debate that i, as i wrestled with it, it came down to whether, if there is a shortage as best managed by Market Forces or government regulation . That is really why unfortunately has become a partisan issue. But i think our chairman ajit pai, has long had a principled position that hes reflected as chairman of the fcc. And yet he has taken a lot of heat for it too but we were unable to deal with it