Representative Peter Strand

Parent. Teacher. Public servant. Representing the people of House District 63 in the Montana State Legislature after decades of serving in the public schools.

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

From POTUS on the Freedom to Vote Act: “Do you want to be…on the side of Dr. King or George Wallace? Do you want to be on the side of John Lewis or Bull Connor? Do you want to be on the side of Abraham Lincoln or Jefferson Davis?” Not a single Republican senator answers well.

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

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[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

“Too often, we view people with differing opinions as enemies, rather than fellow Americans.” https://t.co/FJ5F3XQKDr

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

well said https://t.co/vZIKJHJD6b

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

Guilty on all counts. Oh my.

[Ryan Busse @ryandbusse]

The MT I love is a place where status isn’t measured by mansions or private jets:

Wealth doesn’t matter in our public schools, rich people can’t buy wildlife, everyone is equal on public lands, all have stream access and our taxes are fair.

Gianforte is dismantling it all. We must fight to get it back.

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

@ChrisMehl7 @GOP @RepRyanZinke @RepRosendale Scathing, historically precise, and on point. I never imagined that I would end up cheering on George Will…yet here I am.

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

Is there anyone anywhere who still sees Elsie Arntzen(let alone anyone in her orbit) as in any way good at her job or even minimally capable in public office? #mtpol #mtleg https://t.co/ze7vSDPgbS

[Andrew Solender @AndrewSolender]

After a group of House Republicans proposes renaming DCA after Trump, a group of House Democrats (Connolly, Moskowitz and Garamendi) introduce a bill to rename a Miami federal prison after him:

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

From the MT Dept of Rev: Gianforte &the R supermajority permanently raised homeowners' taxes by $259 million a year. Why? To cut taxes for monster-sized corporations? #thisaintfair #mtpol

[Kelly Kortum @KellyKortum]

This is part of a pattern of taking Montana-based solutions and selling them to out-of-state corporations.

More tax dollars leaving our state to become yachts.

Why fortify the local economy when you can simply ship our prosperity to other states eh @GovGianforte
#mtpol #mtleg

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

via ⁦⁦@nytimes⁩ There is no stronger argument for muscular unions than this story…especially for women. https://t.co/paPk9mHr9X

[Alfie Kohn @alfiekohn]

The religious right's long-range plan is for the courts (& Republican legislatures) to do to birth control what they've done to abortion rights. Meanwhile, they're on social media, "sowing misinformation as a way to discourage the use of birth control": https://t.co/Jna2CT0Ra2

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

If you aren't following Ryan yet, you need to get on board.

[Ryan Busse @ryandbusse]

Hey @GovGianforte: We need lower taxes, not another government task force. Come home, cut the red tape and give us our money back!

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

The problem with loving the unborn https://t.co/3P1JqY73up

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

New Law Requires SNAP Recipients To Balance Food On Nose Until Receiving Command To Eat It https://t.co/6QcBSWMwjq

[Billy Mc @BillyMcWillia12]

Own your stuff. #MtPol #MtNews The Montana Legislature, with a 2.5B+ surplus raised Montanans property tax.

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

@clairecmc I didn’t think my jaw could drop any farther…but this?

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

So teachers now have to get permission slips signed to teach Black history? WTH https://t.co/mDyb0dtsEi

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

I'm running to protect Montanan's constitutional right to privacy.

[Representative Peter Strand @ptstrand]

The brutality of Gianforte’s Medicaid disenrollment…spelled out.

[problembear @problembear]

Montana's Medicaid disenrollment is even a bigger catastrophe than previously reported – Daily Montanan https://t.co/NMWtwjIOkw