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ROB CHANEY PABLO â Minutes before the start of a Tribal Council meeting, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Chairwoman Shelly Fyant took a moment to consider the confirmation of Deb Haaland as Interior Secretary. âIt gives me chills,â Fyant said. âGrandmothers all over the world are talking about the shift the world has taken â to have a Native American and a woman to serve an agency that hasnât always done the greatest job in Indian Country.â Overcoming opposition led in part by Montana Republican Sen. Steve Daines, Haaland earned a 51-40 vote in the Senate on Monday to join President Joe Bidenâs Cabinet. As Interior Secretary, Haaland oversees the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Education, Indian Water Rights Office, Fish and Wildlife Service and other departments that have a direct impact on the Flathead Indian Reservation. ....
MT Conservative Republicans assail Daines support of MT Water Rights Protection Act A group of conservative Montana legislators are taking aim at one of their own over support of the Montana Water Rights Protection Act. By: Mark Thorsell and last updated 2020-12-28 19:47:23-05 A group of conservative Montana legislators are taking aim at one of their own over support of the Montana Water Rights Protection Act. A letter sent to MTN News states that in a clear betrayal of our state and of President Trump, Senator Daines slipped the CSKT Water Compact into the coronavirus relief bill, despite his legislation having nothing to do with coronavirus. ....
CSKT Chairwoman relieved to see approval of Flathead water settlement Tribal Chairwoman Shelly Fyant says Congressional approval of the settlement of water rights claims in the Flathead Basin comes as a relief. By: Dennis Bragg and last updated 2020-12-23 13:01:48-05 PABLO â Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal Chairwoman Shelly Fyant said Congressional approval of the settlement of water rights claims in the Flathead Basin comes as a relief. She s also sounding an optimistic note about the agreement s impact on everything from job creation to wildlife protection. Monday s approval of the Montana Water Rights Act is a big headline all on its own. ....
Tester, Daines react to passage of COVID-19 relief bill Both of Montana s U.S. Senators Republican Steve Daines and Democrat Jon Tester voted in favor of the bill on Monday. Posted at 12:28 PM, Dec 22, 2020 and last updated 2020-12-22 14:28:05-05 Congress passed the $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill that will send billions of dollars to American households and businesses grappling with the economic and health toll of the pandemic on Monday night. The measure now goes to the White House for President Trump s signature. Under the legislation, $600 stimulus checks will be sent to people who make less than $75,000 a year. They will also get $600 for each of their dependents. It also includes a $300 a week in federal unemployment benefits for the next 10 weeks as well as $294 billion to support businesses with Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. ....