Greg Gianforte

Congressman Rosendale: "If the Chinese Communist Party has a problem with that, there's a Latin term that we use around here quite often, 'pound sand."

Governor Greg Gianforte was in the mood to celebrate on Wednesday when details were reported about the number of new jobs created in Montana.

From abortion rights to apple trees, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte fielded a number of topics during his monthly phone visit to the KGVO Talk Back show on Tuesday.

By the way, the above photo was shared with us by a proud Montana Army National Guard mom from the Bozeman area. Andrea says her son was in the Blackhawk helicopter helping to rescue stranded flood victims in the Red Lodge area.

From vaccine mandates on Montana National Guard personnel, to wildfires and timber, baby formula shortages, the Governor's 56 county tour, and more - we covered a lot of ground with Governor Greg Gianforte (R-MT).

For some reason the intrepid capitol press corps missed the news that the guy who was most recently the Vice President of the United States prior to Kamala Harris would be making an appearance at the capitol.

One of our radio listeners, Steve in Billings, raised a good question earlier in the week. Given the astronomical gas prices facing Montanans, why not suspend gas taxes? That would save, what, close to 30 cents a gallon?

Hunting is a part of our outdoor heritage and culture. And hunting with hounds is how you hunt mountain lions. But leave it to The Washington Post, NBC News, and some freelance reporter in Butte to make it sound like a scandal.

“The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent virtue of Socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.” —House of Commons, 22 October 1945.

Marc Short joined Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R-MT), the Montana Chamber of Commerce's Todd O'Hair, and the Montana Farm Bureau Federation's John Youngberg for a forum at C&B Operations in Billings.