October 2021

Friday, October 29

10:30 a.m.
Phone call with Associate Attorney General Vanita Gupta

Wednesday, October 27

9:30 a.m.
Press interviews

11:10 a.m.
Senate floor session

11:20 a.m.
Attended the Swearing In Ceremony for Bureau of Land Management Director Tracy Stone-Manning

1:00 p.m.
Attended Bipartisan Group Lunch

2:00 p.m.
Press interviews

2:45 p.m.
Senate floor session

3:00 p.m.
Attended Indian Affairs Committee Business Meeting

3:15 p.m.
Attended Indian Affairs Committee oversight hearing

3:30 p.m.
Attended Veterans Affairs Committee hearing

5:00 p.m.
Met with Interstate Natural Gas Association of America President & CEO Amy Andryszak, TC Energy U.S. & Mexico Natural Gas Pipelines President Stan Chapman, and ONEOK President & CEO Pierce Norton

5:15 p.m.
Senate floor session

Tuesday, October 26

10:00 a.m.
Attended Banking Committee hearing

10:30 a.m.
Attended Defense Appropriations Subcommittee classified briefing

11:00 a.m.
Senate floor session

12:45 p.m.
Attended Democratic conference

2:30 p.m.
Senate floor session

2:45 p.m.
Met with General Motors President Mark Reuss

3:00 p.m.
Guest speaker at event hosted by Senator Romney (UT) with the Utah Chamber of Commerce

3:30 p.m.
Virtually met with D.A. Davidson Companies President Larry Martinez

4:00 p.m.
Met with Senator Hickenlooper (CO)

4:30 p.m.
Press interviews

5:30 p.m.
Senate floor session

Monday, October 25

9:30 a.m.
Phone call with Chris McCranie of the FBI

10:00 a.m.
Met with Nominee for Customs and Border Patrol Commissioner, Chief Chris Magnus

11:30 a.m.
Phone call with Operation Allies Welcome Director Jack Markell

12:00 p.m.
Virtually met with Stephanie Land from Missoula

1:30 p.m.
Phone call with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

2:00 p.m.
Virtually met with Montana Contractors Association

2:45 p.m.
Virtually met with President and CEO of the American Gas Association, Karen Harbert

3:30 p.m.
Virtually met with the representatives from the Business Roundtable

5:30 p.m.
Senate floor session

Friday, October 22

11:00 a.m.
Attended the memorial service for Chief Earl Old Person

Thursday, October 21

9:00 a.m.
Met with Jon Stewart and John Feal regarding toxic exposure coverage for veterans

10:00 a.m.
Attended Banking Committee hearing

10:30 a.m.
Senate floor session

11:40 a.m.
Press interviews

12:30 p.m.
Met with Council of Chief State School Officers Kristi Borge and Linda Rost from Montana

1:45 p.m.
Senate floor session

Wednesday, October 20

9:00 a.m.
Phone call with Senator Klobuchar and colleagues regarding the Freedom to Vote Act and John Lewis Voting Rights Act

9:15 a.m.
Press interviews

9:50 a.m.
Press interviews

10:00 a.m.
Attended Commerce Committee hearing

11:00 a.m.
Senate floor session

11:30 a.m.
Met with students from Havre High School

12:30 p.m.
Press interviews

12:45 p.m.
Met with U.S. Senate Committee Chairs

2:00 p.m.
Senate floor session

2:05 p.m.
Virtually met with Montanans Christine Castronovo and Andrea Wass of Northwestern Mutual

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

3:00 p.m.
Attended Veterans Affairs Committee Hearing

5:00 p.m.
Met with American Legion National Commander Paul Dillard

Tuesday, October 19

9:30 a.m.
Met with GE Edison Works President and CEO Tony Mathis

10:00 a.m.
Attended Banking Committee hearing

11:20 a.m.
Virtually met with representatives from Behavior Health Centers of Montana

12:00 p.m.
Senate floor session

12:10 p.m.
Met with Majority Leader Schumer and colleagues

12:45 p.m.
Attended Democratic conference

2:20 p.m.
Senate floor session

2:30 p.m.
Press interviews

3:00 p.m.
Met with representatives from Edison Electric Institute

3:30 p.m.
Press interviews

4:15 p.m.
Met with President Biden and colleagues

5:30 p.m.
Senate floor session

Monday, October 18

5:25 p.m.
Senate floor session

Saturday, October 16

7:30 a.m.
Attended meeting with Montana Public Lands and Rivers Advocates

9:00 a.m.
Toured Montana State University’s American Indian Hall with MSU President Cruzado

10:00 a.m.
Spoke at American Indian Hall Dedication

11:30 a.m.
Attended Roundtable with Montana Tribal Leadership

1:15 p.m.
Met with Montana American Indian Caucus

2:00 p.m.
Press interviews

Friday, October 15

7:45 a.m.
Phone call with Secretary of Homeland Security Mayorkas

10:15 a.m.
Attended Bipartisan COOL event

3:00 p.m.
Met with Ridgeview Elementary School Principal Mat Johnson and staff in Belgrade

5:30 p.m.
Attended Elder’s Dinner hosted by Montana State University President Cruzado at the American Indian hall

Thursday, October 7

9:30 a.m.
Phone call with U.S. Fish & Wildlife Services Principal Deputy Director Martha Williams

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

10:30 a.m.
Attended Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband hearing

12:00 p.m.
Attended Montana League of Cities and Towns Virtual Conference

12:30 p.m.
Virtually met with representatives from Protect Our Winters

12:45 p.m.
Attended Special Democratic Caucus Lunch

1:30 p.m.
Senate floor session

2:30 p.m.
Met with Majority Leader Schumer and colleagues

3:50 p.m.
Senate floor session

7:00 p.m.
Senate floor session

Wednesday, October 6

9:15 a.m.
Press interviews

10:00 a.m.
Attended Commerce Committee hearing

11:45 a.m.
Senate floor session

1:45 p.m.
Met with Senator Cortez Masto (NV)

2:25 p.m.
Senate floor session

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

3:00 p.m.
Attended Veterans Affairs Committee hearing

3:30 p.m.
Attended Special Democratic Caucus Meeting

5:30 p.m.
Virtually met with Montanans Jared Hauskins and Donna Torgerson of Edward Jones

6:00 p.m.
Attended the U.S. Navy’s 246th Birthday Celebration

Tuesday, October 5

9:45 a.m.
Attended Banking Committee Markup

10:00 a.m.
Attended Banking Committee hearing

11:35 a.m.
Senate floor session

12:00 p.m.
Virtually met with representatives from Montana Credit Unions

12:45 p.m.
Attended Democratic conference

2:15 p.m.
Senate floor session

2:30 p.m.
Met with representatives from ServiceNow

3:00 p.m.
Attended Native American Rights Fund and National Congress of American Indians Virtual Voting Roundtable

5:00 p.m.
Met with representatives from the Fort Belknap Indian Community

5:30 p.m.
Senate floor session

Monday, October 4

11:00 a.m.
Virtually met with Hamilton High School AP Government students

12:20 p.m.
Press interviews

3:30 p.m.
Met with Border Patrol Agents Brandon Budlong and Sean Walsh

5:30 p.m.
Senate floor session

6:00 p.m.
Dinner with National Guard Bureau Chief, General Daniel Hokanson

Friday, October 1

11:30 a.m.
Virtually met with U.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore and Deputy Chief Chris French

12:00 p.m.
Phone call with incoming Mayor of Cut Bank Kim Winchell

1:00 p.m.
Phone call with Secretary of Veterans Affairs McDonough