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June 25, 2019| View More
Tester Announces More than $8 Million to Upgrade 13 Airports Across Montana
As part of his ongoing effort to #ConnectMT, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today announced more than $8 million in federal funding to upgrade 13 airports across the state.
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June 21, 2019| View More
At Town Hall in Missoula, Tester Talk Job Corps Victory, Public Lands
U.S. Senator Jon Tester spent an hour fielding questions and soliciting input from more than 100 Montanans at an in-person town hall in Missoula today.
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June 21, 2019| View More
On 75th Anniversary of the G.I. Bill, Tester Continues Work for Next Generation of Veterans
Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the G.I. Bill, Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Jon Tester introduced a resolution to designate the week of June 17, 2019, as “National G.I. Bill Commemoration Week” and mark the 75th anniversary of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944.
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June 20, 2019| View More
Senate Committee Moves Forward with Five Tester-Backed Bills Aimed at Curbing the MMIW Crisis
During this week's Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing, Department of Justice (DOJ) and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) officials gave feedback on five bipartisan bills backed by U.S. Senator Jon Tester to help tribal, state, and federal law enforcement agencies confront the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) crisis.
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June 19, 2019| View More
Tester Statement on Administration’s Job Corps Reversal
U.S. Senator Jon Tester issued the following statement applauding USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue’s announcement that—after significant pushback from …
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December 30, 2018| View More
Transcript: Sen. Jon Tester on "Face the Nation," December 30, 2018
And if the president wants to continue to take a campaign promise that he made, which was to have Mexico pay for a wall and say no the rules have changed now we're still going to build a wall but we're going to have the American taxpayer pay for it …
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December 28, 2018| View More
Gazette opinion: More secrecy in political spending
Thanks to Tester, the fight for transparency continues and the public has a champion for their right to know about election spending.
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December 24, 2018| View More
Tester Rankled By Utah Senator Blocking Public Lands, Little Shell Bills
"If you take a look at the Yellowstone Gateway Bill, this is the headwaters of the Yellowstone on the border of Yellowstone National Park, an absolutely critical area of land which he could not even pick out on a map," Tester said. "If you take a look at the Blue …
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December 19, 2018| View More
Congress Grills Head of V.A. Over New Health Care Law
Senator Jon Tester of Montana, the ranking Democrat on the Senate veterans committee, complained that Congress had been "left trying to figure out why the V.A. is taking things in a different direction than what Congress intended."
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December 14, 2018| View More
Tester retains seat as Ranking Member on Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs
"The military has changed over the last number of years and the VA has been slow to make those changes," Tester said Friday. "We've got a lot of women that serve in our military - far more than 30 or 40 years ago. The VA needs to take care of …
