February 2021

Sunday, February 28

1:00 p.m.
Spoke on the phone with Representative Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.)

Saturday, February 27

7:00 a.m.
All Day Classified Briefings

Friday, February 26

3:55 p.m.
Press interview

Thursday, February 25

9:30 a.m.
Attended remote Banking Committee hearing

10:00 a.m.
Attended Commerce Committee Executive Session

10:45 a.m.
Press interview

11:15 a.m.
Attended Caucus meeting

11:40 a.m.
Press interview

12:10 p.m.
Senate Floor session

12:15 p.m.
Press interview

1:30 p.m.
Senate Floor session

1:35 p.m.
Recorded video remarks

2:00 p.m.
Met virtually with Jane Fraser, the next CEO of Citi

3:00 p.m.
Spoke on the phone with General Timothy Ray, AFGSC/CC and Lieutenant Colonel Pedro Velez-Cruz, Congressional Budget and Appropriations Liaison

3:30 p.m.
Met virtually with Polly Trottenberg, DOT Deputy Secretary Nominee

4:00 p.m.
Press interview

4:30 p.m.
Press interview

6:30 p.m.
Gave remarks at the MACo Midwinter Conference

Wednesday, February 24

8:30 a.m.
Spoke on the phone with General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS) and Colonel Erik Berdy, Legislative Assistant to the CJCS

9:15 a.m.
Press interview

10:45 a.m.
Met virtually with the MT Rural Water Board of Directors

11:00 a.m.
Met virtually with the America Diabetes Association

11:15 a.m.
Met virtually with Sugarbeet Growers

11:30 a.m.
Met virtually with the Montana PBS Board

12:00 p.m.
Met virtually with the Organic Trade Association’s Farmer Advisory Council

12:30 p.m.
Met virtually with Intermountain West Joint Venture and Partnerscapes

12:45 p.m.
Met virtually with the National Association of Elementary and Middle School Principals

1:00 p.m.
Attended Caucus meeting

2:30 p.m.
Attended Indian Affairs Committee hearing

3:00 p.m.
Attended All-Senators Briefing

3:50 p.m.
Press interview

4:00 p.m.
Senate floor session

4:05 p.m.
Attended Veterans Affairs Committee hearing

Tuesday, February 23

10:00 a.m.
Attended remote Banking Committee hearing

11:00 a.m.
Met virtually with ONE Campaign

11:30 a.m.
Senate Floor session

11:35 a.m.
Met virtually with the American Alliance of Museums

12:00 p.m.
Met virtually with Scott Moe, Premier of Sakatchewan

12:15 p.m.
Met virtually with Rocky Boys Business Committee

12:45 p.m.
Attended Caucus meeting

2:30 p.m.
Met virtually with the Civil Air Patrol

2:35 p.m.
Senate Floor session

3:30 p.m.
Attended all-Senators briefing

4:3 p.m.
Met virtually with Mental Health America of Montana

4:45 p.m.
Met virtually with the Fort Peck Tribal Council

5:30 p.m.
Met virtually with Dr. Kessler and Gen. Perna

6:05 p.m.
Attended Bicameral Bipartisan Candle-Lit Moment of Silence honoring the 500,000 Americans lost to COVID-19

Monday, February 22

3:30 p.m.
Press interview

4:00 p.m.
Spoke on the phone with Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.)

4:30 p.m.
Attended conference call with VA Secretary McDonough

5:30 p.m.
Senate Floor session

6:00 p.m.
Spoke to the UM Forest Planning Class virtually

Sunday, February 21

2:00 p.m.
Attended Caucus meeting over the phone

Saturday, February 20

9:00 a.m.
Met virtually with the Montana Medical Association

Friday, February 19

1:00 p.m.
Press interview

4:30 p.m.
Gave remarks at the Vermont Law Review, Vol. 45’s Annual Symposium

Thursday, February 18

9:00 a.m.
Attended remote Banking Committee hearing

Wednesday, February 17

8:00 a.m.
Spoke on the phone with Representative Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

8:30 a.m.
Press interview

8:45 a.m.
Press interview

2:00 p.m.
Attended Caucus meeting virtually

2:30 p.m.
Attended Caucus meeting virtually

Tuesday, February 16

2:00 p.m.
Attended virtual Bipartisan Senate Member briefing on COVID-19

2:30 p.m.
Spoke on the phone with Defense Secretary Austin

Monday, February 15

11:30 a.m.
Spoke on the phone with MSU President Waded Cruzado

11:45 a.m.
Spoke on the phone with UM President Seth Bodnar

Sunday, February 14

No official Senate events.

Saturday, February 13

9:00 a.m.
Attended Caucus meeting

1:00 p.m.
Served as an impartial juror during the impeachment trial of former President Trump

Friday, February 12

9:00 a.m.
Attended Caucus meeting

9:30 a.m.
Met virtually with Mary Kay Henry, President of SEIU

10:00 a.m.
Recorded video remarks

11:00 a.m.
Met virtually with the Little Shell Tribal Council

12:00 p.m.
Served as an impartial juror during the impeachment trial of former President Trump

9:30 p.m.
Press interview

Thursday, February 11

7:00 a.m.
Press interview

7:42 a.m.
Press interview

8:45 a.m.
Press interview

9:00 a.m.
Attended Caucus Meeting

9:30 a.m.
Met virtually with Blind Montanans representatives

10:30 a.m.
Attended Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Executive Session

11:00 a.m.
Attended Indian Affairs Committee business meeting

11:30 a.m.
Attended Banking Committee Executive Session

12:00 p.m.
Served as an impartial juror during the impeachment trial of former President Trump

6:30 p.m.
Attended Caucus meeting

Wednesday, February 10

9:00 a.m.
Attended Caucus meeting

9:40 a.m.
Press interview

10:00 a.m.
Met virtually with Montana Special Olympics representatives

10:30 a.m.
Spoke on the phone with White House Counsel Dana Remus

11:00 a.m.
Met virtually with the National Barley Growers Association

11:30 a.m.
Gave Remarks at the National Rural Health Association’s 32nd Annual Rural Health Policy Institute

12:00 p.m.
Served as an impartial juror during the impeachment trial of former President Trump

Tuesday, February 9

9:00 a.m.
Attended Caucus meeting

9:30 a.m.
Met virtually with Don Graves, Nominee for Deputy Secretary of Commerce

10:30 a.m.
Press interview

11:30 a.m.
Met virtually with the Dry Pea & Lentil Council and the American Pulse Association

12:00 p.m.
Press interview

12:20 p.m.
Press interview

1:00 p.m.
Served as an impartial juror during the impeachment trial of former President Trump

Monday, February 8

4:00 p.m.
Met virtually with Director of the National Economic Council Brian Deese

5:25 p.m.
Spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate

5:30 p.m.
Senate Floor session

Sunday, February 7

No official Senate events.

Saturday, February 6

No official Senate events

Friday, February 5th

12:00 a.m.
Senate Floor session

Thursday, February 4th

9:00 a.m.
Spoke on the phone with Congressman Mike Levin (D-CA.)

9:30 a.m.
Attended virtual meeting with Enes Kanter

10:00 a.m.
Attended virtual meeting with Captain Rachel Schorr

10:30 a.m.
Press interview

11:00 a.m.
Attended virtual Joint National Committee for Languages meeting

11:30 a.m.
Attended virtual National League of Cities meeting

12:15 p.m.
Press interview

1:00 p.m.
Senate Floor session

2:00 p.m.
Attended Senate Banking Committee hearing

2:20 p.m.
Press interview

2:40 p.m.
Senate Floor session

4:30 p.m.
Press interview

Wednesday, February 3rd

9:10 a.m.
Attended virtual PhRMA board meeting

9:30 a.m.
Attended Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing

11:30 a.m.
Met with President Joe Biden and Committee Chairpersons in the White House Oval Office

1:30 p.m.
Attended virtual Caucus meeting

2:45 p.m.
Spoke on the phone with Marty Jorgensen of Barnard Inc.

3:00 p.m.
Press interview

3:30 p.m.
Press interview

4:00 p.m.
Hosted Facebook Live Town Hall

4:45 p.m.
Press interview

Tuesday, February 2nd

9:30 a.m.
Spoke on the phone with Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

10:15 a.m.
Press interview

10:30 a.m.
Spoke on the phone with Federal Reserve Board Vice Chair Randy Quarles

11:00 a.m.
Spoke on the phone with Admiral Karl Schultz, Commander of the Coast Guard

11:30 a.m.
Attended virtual meeting with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Nominee Commissioner Rohit Chopra

12:00 p.m.
Senate Floor session

12:05 p.m.
Attended Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing

12:45 p.m.
Attended Caucus meeting

2:15 p.m.
Press interview

2:30 p.m.
Senate Floor session

3:00 p.m.
Attended virtual meeting with Montana Tourism groups

3:30 p.m.
Press interview

4:00 p.m.
Attended virtual meeting with Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America, including 3 Montanans

4:30 p.m.
Attended virtual meeting with the CSKT Tribal Council

Monday, February 1st

3:00 p.m.
Attended virtual meeting with Secretary of Commerce Nominee Governor Gina Raimondo

4:20 p.m.
Senate Floor session