Daines, Ogles Introduce Bicameral Bill to Deny Taxpayer-Funded Pensions to Child Predators
September 26, 2023
Bill Introduced on Anniversary of Conviction of Felon who Molested Montana Children, including on Blackfeet Reservation U.S. CONGRESS – U.S. Senator Steve Daines (R-Mont.) and Congressman Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.-05) today introduced the bicameral “Denying Pensions to Convicted Child Molesters Act” to prevent convicted child predators from receiving government-funded pensions. “Despite several warning signs, Stanley Weber was allowed to continue unspeakable abuse of young Montanans for years while IHS turned a blind eye,” Daines said. “Even after being convicted of sexually abusing children, Weber was collecting a government pension—this is absurd. It’s past time we pass my bill to fix this flawed system.” “There are few