Same ol’ crap

In Senate Finance and Claims Committee, Sen. Forrest Mandeville (R-Collusion) worked some manipulative magic. He killed HB 276 (already passed by both chambers) that would have set up a $1M grants program to move food from farms to food banks. And he put $1M into HB 5 to benefit his own hometown of Columbus. Pretty good for a day’s scheming.

Hypocritical Oath

After allowing graphic and overblown debate on bills dealing with abortion and trans health care, Speaker Matt Regier has refused to recognize Rep. Zooey Zephyr for remarks that the Montana Freedom Caucus resented.