Gianforte touts work done by Congress

U.S. Rep. Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., touted his party's tax reform plan during a campaign fundraiser lunch in Havre Wednesday and said House Republicans are doing their part to pass legislation.

Gianforte, a retired high-tech entrepreneur from Bozeman and the 2016 Republican candidate for governor, won the special election for Montana's lone seat in the House of Representatives in May to fill the vacancy created after Republican Ryan Zinke resigned to become the secretary of the interior.

Gianforte toured the damage in Pepin Park caused by the Oct. 2-3 snowstorm after speaking Wednesday.

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