Pat Connell is a former American politician. He served as a

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member of the Montana Senate from 2011 to 2018, where he represented District 43, including

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. In the state senate, he sought unsuccessfully to make it easier for firefighters to claim

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. After completing his legislative service, he returned to representing the timber industry.Perry Backus, "Groups file suit over logging project", ''Ravalli Republic'' (July 15, 2020), p. A1, A5.

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