Steve Daines.
American politician and businessman (born 1962)
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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John Boozman, Steve Daines, and Deb Fischer are working to pass new ethanol legislation while leading the Senate Agriculture Committee on the farm bill.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Legislation passed by the Senate extends hydropower opportunity at the Yellowtail Afterbay Dam.Some support1 report
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Polls conducted on September 23, 2026, measured the public approval ratings for Greg Gianforte, Ryan Zinke, Steve Daines, and Donald Trump.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Montana politicians and advocates are pushing for increased funding and repairs for Glacier National Park.Some support1 report
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The Senate passed a bill concerning the water system for Fort Peck, with Steve Daines presiding over the floor.Some support2 reports
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James Lankford takes over leadership from Steve Daines as the US serves as the secretariat for a declaration, involving Trump and Biden.Some support1 report
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Seth Bodnar seeks to replace Steve Daines in the Senate.Some support1 report
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The Trump administration rescinded the Public Lands Rule, an action represented by Montana officials Steve Daines and Ryan Zinke.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Steve Daines and Senator John Curtis introduced the Critical Mineral and Extraction Tax Parity Act, S. 5330, aiming to bolster domestic critical mineral supply chains.Some support1 report1 development inside
One to three months ago
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Staff meetings held with Marty Gaither regarding the Access to Improved Respiratory Care Act and the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act.Some support1 report
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Steve Daines, Angus King, Tim Sheehy, Tom McClintock, and others served together on subcommittees, co-introducing bills for public land funding and chairing hearings on NPS issues.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Senators Daines and King introduced the America the Beautiful Act concerning Acadia National Park.Some support1 report
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A biographical update notes that Steve Daines is a current US Senator representing Montana, and Seth Bodnar previously served as President of the University of Montana.Some support1 report
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In 2019, Steve Daines traveled to Beijing to serve as an intermediary between the US and China, aiming to stabilize relations.Some support1 report
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Senators Steve Daines and Catherine Cortez Masto are leading committee efforts in the Senate to advance a bill concerning the PILT program managed by BOEM.Some support1 report
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Senator Steve Daines is currently serving in the Senate.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Steve Daines introduced a resolution concerning a ruling, involving the Montana Democratic Party.Some support2 reports
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Mine operations in Musselshell County are facing potential risks due to a proposed bill introduced under the Crow Revenue Act.Some support1 report
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The Kuomintang is discussing political matters, including defense budgets and arms purchases, with Steve Daines.Some support2 reports
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Around Steve Daines this week
News at the entities that move Steve Daines most-
senate StructuralA bill allowing foreign investment in cooperatives has been approved, concerning legitimate organizations registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Moves Steve Daines
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Seth Bodnar OperationalMoffie Funk announced his support for Seth Bodnar's campaign.Moves Steve Daines
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Beijing OperationalA Congressional Delegation condemned Beijing's new law regarding ethnic minorities.Moves Steve Daines
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EHang TransactionalEHang is reportedly involved in an investigation into potential securities fraud claims, which began on September 1, 2026, involving Pomerantz LLP.Moves Steve Daines
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Angus King OperationalCohen voted for the first article of impeachment, while Pingree, Golden, and King urged calls for Trump's removal.Moves Steve Daines
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James Lankford OperationalJames Lankford and Ford are involved in legislative efforts in Oklahoma, including AM radio standards and disaster declarations.Moves Steve Daines
Connections
The 19 strongest of 30, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
senate Structural
Steve Daines is a member of the Senate, actively participating in its legislative functions, including leading committees and introducing resolutions.
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Seth Bodnar Operational
The two individuals are engaged in a direct and active political competition for the U.S. Senate seat.
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Angus King Operational
The two political colleagues served together on a subcommittee for nine years and jointly introduced legislation.
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James Lankford Operational
Steve Daines and James Lankford are actively collaborating on legislation, with Lankford recently taking over leadership from Daines.
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National Park Service Structural
Steve Daines exercises legislative oversight and influences NPS operations through hearings and funding legislation.
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Beijing Operational
Steve Daines engages with Beijing's policies, serving as an intermediary and geopolitical critic of China's challenges.
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EHang Transactional
Steve Daines visited EHang headquarters for a high-impact exchange regarding the company's operations.
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Kurt Alme Operational
Steve Daines publicly endorsed Kurt Alme while Alme was running for the US Senate seat.
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Cheng Operational
The two individuals engage in discussions regarding defense issues.
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Donald Trump Operational
Steve Daines actively engages in trade policy debates and influences President Trump's policy direction.
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Jeff Merkley Operational
The two politicians actively coordinate by co-introducing cannabis banking reform legislation.
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Jeyhun Bayramov Transactional
The Minister (A) met with U.S. Senator Steve Daines (B) on July 7, 2026.
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Montana Democratic Party Operational
Daines introduced a resolution specifically addressing the ruling or policy of the Montana Democratic Party.
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Turkmenistan Operational
Diplomatic engagement focused on exploring potential economic cooperation and trade between the two entities.
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Roe vs. Wade Mentioned together
Steve Daines acknowledges and references the legal precedent established by Roe v. Wade.
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India Operational
Daines praises India as a strategic counterpoint to China.
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Montana Free Press Mentioned together
The relationship is based on the media outlet tracking and reporting on the public approval and activities of Steve Daines.
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Montana Shared context
Steve Daines serves as a political representative for the state of Montana in the U.S. Congress.
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Azerbaijan Operational
Steve Daines engaged in diplomatic talks related to Azerbaijan.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
6 events- Legislation passed by the Senate extends hydropower opportunity at the Yellowtail Afterbay Dam.
- Polls conducted on September 23, 2026, measured the public approval ratings for Greg Gianforte, Ryan Zinke, Steve Daines, and Donald Trump.
- Montana politicians and advocates are pushing for increased funding and repairs for Glacier National Park.
- The Senate passed a bill concerning the water system for Fort Peck, with Steve Daines presiding over the floor.
- James Lankford takes over leadership from Steve Daines as the US serves as the secretariat for a declaration, involving Trump and Biden.
- Seth Bodnar seeks to replace Steve Daines in the Senate.
August 2026
6 events- The Trump administration rescinded the Public Lands Rule, an action represented by Montana officials Steve Daines and Ryan Zinke.
- Steve Daines and Senator John Curtis introduced the Critical Mineral and Extraction Tax Parity Act, S. 5330, aiming to bolster domestic critical mineral supply chains.
- Staff meetings held with Marty Gaither regarding the Access to Improved Respiratory Care Act and the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act.
- Senators Daines and King introduced the America the Beautiful Act concerning Acadia National Park.
- A biographical update notes that Steve Daines is a current US Senator representing Montana, and Seth Bodnar previously served as President of the University of Montana.
- In 2019, Steve Daines traveled to Beijing to serve as an intermediary between the US and China, aiming to stabilize relations.
July 2026
4 events- John Boozman, Steve Daines, and Deb Fischer are working to pass new ethanol legislation while leading the Senate Agriculture Committee on the farm bill.
- Steve Daines, Angus King, Tim Sheehy, Tom McClintock, and others served together on subcommittees, co-introducing bills for public land funding and chairing hearings on NPS issues.
- Senators Steve Daines and Catherine Cortez Masto are leading committee efforts in the Senate to advance a bill concerning the PILT program managed by BOEM.
- Senator Steve Daines is currently serving in the Senate.
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June 2026
3 events- Steve Daines introduced a resolution concerning a ruling, involving the Montana Democratic Party.
- Mine operations in Musselshell County are facing potential risks due to a proposed bill introduced under the Crow Revenue Act.
- The Kuomintang is discussing political matters, including defense budgets and arms purchases, with Steve Daines.