Senator Lang gives Legislative update for week of March 22

We really had an outbreak of Covid at the Capitol this week!!!

Now, no mind games. Read the whole story.

The US government, via the American Rescue Plan (ARP) is planning on sending lots of money to Montana. Stop the printing presses.

However, since the Montana legislature is in session for this round of relief, as opposed to previous stimulus measures, everything that is not earmarked will need to be allocated -- amounts ranging from $900 million to $1.2 billion. The 67th legislature has two bills (HB 632 and SB 297) moving through the system for the allocation of these dollars.

The pla...