Montana Republican Tim Sheehy dodges question on abortion rights
Sheehy compared abortion to murder in an April 2023 radio interview
By Jesse Valentine - April 09, 2024Sheehy compared abortion to murder in an April 2023 radio interview
By Jesse Valentine - April 09, 2024J.P. De Gance is the founder of Communio, an organization that uses social media marketing tools to push a far-right agenda.
By Jesse Valentine - March 27, 2024North Carolina Lieutenant Gov. Mark Robinson has compared abortion to murder.
By Jesse Valentine - January 24, 2024The future of social safety net programs could depend on U.S. Senate races in Montana, Pennsylvania, and Nevada in 2024.
By Jesse Valentine - November 08, 2023Three days after announcing his candidacy, the Republican candidate received the legal maximum donation from a top tobacco lobbyist.
By Josh Israel - October 20, 2023A judge blocked a Montana law banning gender-affirming care for trans youth.
By Will Fritz - October 03, 2023The Montana Republican said last year that abortion policies should be decided by state legislatures.
By Emily Singer - October 02, 2023Business executive Tim Sheehy said Tuesday he will seek his party’s nomination against Democratic Sen. Jon Tester in 2024.
By Josh Israel - June 27, 2023The first transgender legislator elected in the state's history was barred from the House floor, and she'll now have to be reelected before she can return in 2025.
By Associated Press - May 04, 2023Montana Republicans banned Zephyr, a trans woman and freshman state legislator, from being in the House chamber after she spoke up against anti-trans legislation.
By Associated Press - May 02, 2023'The attack in Montana on Rep. Zephyr is an attack on all of us,' said Nebraska state Sen. Megan Hunt.
By Associated Press - April 27, 2023Montana Rep. Zooey Zephyr was not allowed to speak at all during sessions this week in the state's House of Representatives, including on anti-trans bills that the Republican majority is seeking to pass.
By Associated Press - April 22, 2023Four of the states with the highest proportion of Native American and Alaska Native residents have restrictions on abortion.
By Associated Press - February 15, 2023Majorities in Vermont, Michigan, California, Kentucky and Montana voted on Tuesday to protect reproductive freedom.
By Kaishi Chhabra - November 10, 2022Montana state Republican Rep. Brad Tschida stands by his claim that a ‘womb’ is only good as a ‘sanctuary.’
By Kaishi Chhabra - July 15, 2022Donald Trump, Kevin McCarthy, and the National Republican Congressional Committee apparently all think the disgraced former Interior secretary should be back in Congress.
By Josh Israel - February 16, 2022The lawsuit calls a ban on political activity in college campus buildings a ‘surgical attack’ against youth participation in elections.
By Emily Singer - October 12, 2021A new law requires transgender Montanans to have gender confirmation surgery before they’re allowed to change their birth certificates.
By Casey Quinlan - July 16, 2021Ryan Zinke resigned his position as interior secretary in December 2019 amid numerous ethics investigations into his activities.
By Josh Israel - April 29, 2021Montana, Tennessee, and Arkansas want to keep gender identity and sexual orientation out of school curricula.
By Casey Quinlan - April 27, 2021Lawmakers have used the repeated lie that the 2020 election was rife with fraud as justification for their voter suppression bills.
By Emily Singer - April 26, 2021Republican state lawmakers are introducing bills that would give them the power to control future elections.
By Emily Singer - April 02, 2021These right-wing organizations have long records of crafting anti-LGBTQ legislation.
By Casey Quinlan - February 17, 2021State legislatures are considering bills that would codify discrimination against transgender people.
By Casey Quinlan - January 25, 2021GOP-controlled legislatures in several states introduced legislation this week to make voting harder.
By Emily Singer - January 22, 2021A group of more than 150 business owners are reaching out to state lawmakers to oppose the bill.
By Casey Quinlan - January 15, 2021It looks like the anti-democratic lawsuit from Texas’ attorney general falls apart under even the thinnest of scrutiny.
By Emily Singer - December 11, 2020By spreading misinformation and attacking voting by mail, Trump and his campaign are waging war on the 2020 election.
By Emily Singer - September 17, 2020The United States is not testing enough people for the coronavirus, and many who are tested must wait days for the results.
By Dan Desai Martin - July 23, 2020The Trump administration supported the petitioners’ Supreme Court appeal.
By Associated Press - June 30, 2020