The budget deal contained a series of hard-fought wins for the governor, but left her without a grand policy achievement to trumpet.
Tag: Law and Legislation
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Montana Governor Signs Law Banning Transgender Care for Minors
Gov. Greg Gianforte had been urged by his son, who is nonbinary, to reject the bill. A transgender lawmaker was barred from the House floor after the debate.
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How McCarthy Kept the Right Happy on a Debt Ceiling Bill
The speaker’s all-carrots, no-sticks approach of empowering hard-right Republicans carries risks, and any negotiation with President Biden on the debt ceiling is likely to test them.
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Montana Governor’s Nonbinary Son Calls on Him to Reject Transgender Bills
The governor’s son, David Gianforte, told The Montana Free Press that he had asked his father to not sign “immoral” bills pertaining to the L.G.B.T.Q. community.