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May 23, 2013| View More
Tester kicks-off subcommittee with push for rural health care solutions
Senator Jon Tester, a steadfast advocate for rural America, opened his new Governmental Affairs subcommittee today by holding …
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May 23, 2013| View More
Tester, Heller hail passage of measure to protect honor of military service
Senators Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Dean Heller (R-Nev.) today released the following statements after the Senate passed the Senators' Stolen Valor Act. The Stolen Valor Act makes it a federal crime to lie about receiving a military decoration or medal, like the Medal of Honor, in order to profit …
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May 22, 2013| View More
Tester meets with Hagel, Shinseki about VA claims backlog
Senator Jon Tester today released the following statement after joining Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Veterans Affairs Secretary …
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May 22, 2013| View More
Tester on air tanker decision: ‘Better options were on the table’
With fire season heating up, Senator Jon Tester today told the head of the Forest Service that his agency left "better options on the table" when it recently contracted for seven next-generation fire-fighting air tankers.
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May 22, 2013| View More
Amtrak considering Culbertson stop
Amtrak plans to study the feasibility of adding a stop in Culbertson for people traveling to the Baaken region for work.
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May 22, 2013| View More
Tester questions whether USFS had 'better options' for air tankers
U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Tidwell told a congressional subcommittee Wednesday that he's considering overriding Neptune Aviation's protest of next-generation air tanker contracts in order to have firefighting planes available for this summer.
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May 22, 2013| View More
Attack on AP magnifies need for shield law
In May 2012, the U.S. Department of Justice secretly subpoenaed personal and work telephone records for several Associated Press reporters and editors, along with general AP office numbers in New York, Hartford, Conn.; Washington, D.C.; and for the main AP number in the U.S. House of Representatives press gallery.
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September 20, 2012| View More
Tester calls for passage of his 'once in a generation' sportsmen's bill
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