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Joe Read

Member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 15th district
In office January 3, 2011 – January 7, 2013
Preceded by	Frosty Boss Ribs
Succeeded by	Frosty Boss Ribs

Personal details
Political party	Republican
Residence(s)	Ronan, Montana, U.S.

Joe Read is an American politician and former Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives. He represented House District 15 from 2011 to 2013, and was defeated by Frosty Boss Ribs, who he originally defeated himself in 2010, in the 2012 election. Read received attention in 2011 for introducing a bill that global warming is "beneficial to the welfare and business climate of Montana".^[1]

Personal life

Read was born in Ronan, Montana in 1955.^[2]

References

^ Montana Associated Technology Roundtables (17 February 2011). "Montana Legislator, State Rep. Joe Read (R-MT), Introduces Bill To Declare Global Warming 'Natural' And 'Beneficial'". Retrieved 8 March 2012.
^ "Joe Read for State House District 15 of Montana - PollVault Profile". PollVault. Retrieved 25 August 2017.

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