"Montana Rep. Matt Rosendale's Senate Bid Complicates GOP Efforts in Key Battleground Race"

Montana Republican Rep. Matt Rosendale, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, has announced his bid for the Senate, complicating the GOP's effort to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Tester in 2024. Rosendale's entry into the race sets up a primary challenge against Tim Sheehy, who is backed by National Republican leaders. The Senate seat in Montana is a key target for Republicans aiming to gain control of the Senate, and Rosendale's candidacy adds a new dynamic to the contest.