Press Releases

Montana delegation’s bipartisan bill to honor Montana veteran Charlie Dowd one step away from President’s desk; Tester secured funds for state-of-the-art clinic that opened its doors in April 2022 The Senate today unanimously passed bipartisan legislation spearheaded by Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee...

Senator urges Congressional action on competition in the agriculture marketplace U.S. Senator Jon Tester today questioned experts during a Senate Banking Committee hearing, pushing for solutions to decreased competition in agricultural markets, and the need for solutions that protect family...

At budget hearings, Tester calls on VA to ensure it is delivering timely health care and benefits to veterans amidst increased enrollment due to the PACT Act During a Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing yesterday on VA’s budget request for Fiscal...

Senator’s PARCEL Act would protect processing operations in Missoula, prohibit harmful consolidation of mail processing operations nationwide In response to the United States Postal Service (USPS) finalizing the decision to relocate Missoula’s Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) outgoing processing operations...

Senators’ bipartisan bill to rightfully memorialize all Medal of Honor recipients is one step away from President’s desk Yesterday, the Senate unanimously passed the Mark Our Place Act—bipartisan legislation introduced by Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.), U.S. Senators...

Senator secured commitment from EPA Administrator Regan to meet directly and work on additional flexibilities to the MATS rule As part of his efforts to bring down energy costs and support good-paying Montana jobs, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today pressed...