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- ↑ "Name : PAT CONNELL (R)". The Montana Legislature. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
- ↑ Michael Woodel, "Legislation aims to make worker's comp claims easier for firefighters in Montana", The Independent-Record (January 23, 2019), p. A10.
- ↑ Perry Backus, "Groups file suit over logging project", Ravalli Republic (July 15, 2020), p. A1, A5.
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