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April 13, 2021| View More
Tester Congratulates Hot Springs’ EmmaRae Rassmussen on Acceptance to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
U.S. Senator Jon Tester congratulated Hot Springs' EmmaRae Rassmussen today on her appointment to the prestigious U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
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April 13, 2021| View More
Tester Pushes for Robust Resources for Military Research in First Hearing as Defense Chair
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Chairman Jon Tester convened a hearing with Department of Defense (DoD) leaders to discuss the agency's innovation and research work and assess how the Pentagon is keeping up with the international community in military technology development. This was Tester's first hearing as Chair of the …
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April 12, 2021| View More
Tester Secures $1.8 Million in Funding to Support Economic Recovery, Small Businesses in Yellowstone County
U.S. Senator Jon Tester today announced that the Big Sky Economic Development Corporation will receive a $1.8 million Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) to encourage economic recovery during the COVID-19 pandemic and support small businesses in Yellowstone County.
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April 12, 2021| View More
Tester Secures $1.65 Million in Funding to Support Economic Recovery, Small Businesses in Northern Montana
U.S. Senator Jon Tester today announced that the Bear Paw Development Corporation will receive a $1.65 million Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) to bolster economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and support small businesses in Blaine, Chouteau, Hill, Liberty, and Phillips Counties.
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April 8, 2021| View More
Our Lady of the Rockies Tram Approved to Cross I-15 Following Tester Efforts
U.S. Senator Jon Tester today announced that the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has approved an air right of way for the construction of a tram over I-15 that would take passengers from Butte to the Our Lady of the Rockies statue, clearing the largest hurdle in its production and paving …
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January 13, 2021| View More
Missoula Current: Tester: Members of Congress who enabled deadly insurrection must be held accountable
An opinion piece authored by Sen. Jon Tester received national attention on Tuesday after he called on Congress to do its constitutional duty and hold those who enabled last week's deadly insurrection accountable.
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January 12, 2021| View More
Billings Gazette: Group proposes 800,000 acres of new wilderness
A Bozeman-based group has proposed wilderness designation for about 800,000 acres in the Custer Gallatin National Forest stretching from the West Yellowstone area to the Bridger, Crazy and Pryor Mountains.
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January 12, 2021| View More
USA Today: Sen. Jon Tester: Members of Congress who incited Capitol riot must be held accountable
Last week, as I worked in my Senate office, I watched in horror as terrorists ransacked our nation's Capitol, where I represent Montanans in the U.S. Senate.
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January 7, 2021| View More
Montana Public Radio: Tester: D.C. Insurrection Was 'A Terrorist Act'
On Wednesday, pro-Trump extremists stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C., breaking down doors and forcing their way into both the Senate and House chambers. MTPR's Aaron Bolton spoke with Montana's Democratic Sen. Jon Tester about what he calls an attempted coup.
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January 7, 2021| View More
Great Falls Tribune: Now no time to relax regulations, health official says, as Montana adds 23 COVID-19 deaths
Cascade County posted 10 new deaths from COVID-19 as of Thursday afternoon, bringing the county death toll to 115 and the state's to 1,038.
Friday, January 29
No official Senate events.
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Thursday, January 28
8:45 a.m.
Press interview
9:00 a.m.
Attended virtual Hometown Helena event
10:00 a.m.
Attended Senate Banking Committee hearing
12:30 p.m.
Press interview
12:45 p.m.
Attended Caucus meeting over the phone
1:45 p.m.
Senate Floor session
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Wednesday, January 27
9:00 a.m.
Attended Democratic steering call
9:15 a.m.
Press interview
10:00 a.m.
Attended Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation hearing
11:00 a.m.
Press interview
11:15 a.m.
Attended virtual meeting with Move to Amend
11:40 a.m.
Press interview
12:00 p.m.
Attended virtual meeting with Big Sky Discovery Academy
12:30 p.m.
Press interview
1:00 p.m.
Attended virtual Caucus meeting
2:00 p.m.
Attended virtual meeting with the Montana Cannabis Guild
3:00 p.m.
Attended Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing
5:30 p.m.
Recorded PSA with Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) urging veterans to get vaccinated
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Tuesday, January 26
10:00 a.m.
Attended Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing
12:00 p.m.
Senate Floor session
12:30 p.m.
Press interview
1:00 p.m.
Attended Caucus meeting
2:15 p.m.
Senate Floor session
2:30 p.m.
Senate Floor session
3:00 p.m.
Attended virtual meeting with Broad Reach Power and the American Investment Council
3:30 p.m.
Press interview
4:00 p.m.
Attended virtual meeting with the Headwaters Foundation
5:30 p.m.
Attended Caucus meeting over the phone
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Monday, January 25
5:30 p.m.
Senate Floor session
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Sunday, January 24
No official Senate events
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Saturday, January 23
No official Senate events
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