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After years of progress we are once again losing the fight against Big Tobacco. Montana can and must do better.

Montana Priorities

Latest Updates

January 24, 2025
Montana

HELENA, Mont. – Wednesday’s hearings on Montana Medicaid and expansion illustrated well the success of the program and the clear need for legislators to ensure that state residents have continuing access to crucial, life-saving health care. Hours of powerful testimony from countless Montanans made it clear that Medicaid is working

January 13, 2025
Montana

HELENA, Montana – Residents from across the state will rally at noon on Wednesday at the Capitol Flag Plaza to send a clear and urgent message to lawmakers: It is time to remove the sunset clause from Montana Medicaid expansion. Nearly 80,000 Montanans are enrolled in Montana's current adult Medicaid

January 8, 2025
Montana

HELENA, Mont. – Tens of thousands of Montanans are counting on lawmakers to protect their access to health care as business convenes this week in the state capitol. Montana’s Medicaid expansion is set to expire on June 30, 2025, if not extended. Its reauthorization is a crucial agenda item for

November 21, 2024
Montana

HELENA, MONT. –– Cancer patients, survivors and advocates are marking the American Cancer Society's 48th annual Great American Smokeout® today by calling on elected officials across the state to do more to reduce tobacco use. The Great American Smokeout is a day for people who use tobacco to create a

Montana Events

March 24, 2025MST
Helena, MT

Monday, March 24, 2025 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM MT Montana State Capitol, 1301 E 6th Ave, Helena, MT 59601 Join us for Montana Cancer Action Day in Helena on March 24th.

State Contacts

Denver Henderson
Government Relations Director - Montana & Wyoming
Katharine Sutphen
Grassroots Manager - Montana & Wyoming
Shawn O'Neal
Senior Regional Media Advocacy Manager

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