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May 18, 2022| View More
Tester Announces $13.6 Million for 19 Montana Airports
Department of Transportation funding will be used for expansions, repairs
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May 18, 2022| View More
Tester Secures $6 Billion in Farm Service Agency Relief for Producers Impacted by Natural Disasters
Senator was the only member of Montana’s delegation to vote for the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act, which included this funding
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May 18, 2022| View More
BREAKING: Tester, Moran Announce Bipartisan Agreement on Historic Toxic Exposure Legislation
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee leaders strike deal on legislative package to deliver comprehensive relief to all generations of toxic-exposed veterans for the first time in the nation’s history
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May 18, 2022| View More
CNN: First on CNN: Senators announce bipartisan deal on long-sought bill to help veterans exposed to burn pits during military service
The two top-ranking senators on the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on Wednesday announced a long-sought bipartisan deal on a comprehensive bill that could help millions of veterans who were exposed to toxic burn pits during their military service.
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NBC Montana: Tester announces bipartisan agreement on toxic exposure legislation
Sen. Jon Tester and Ranking Member Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) announced a bipartisan agreement on comprehensive legislation to deliver all generations of toxic-exposed veterans health care under the Department of Veterans Affairs for the first time in the nation's history.
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May 18, 2022| View More
Washington Post: Lawmakers reach deal to help vets exposed to toxic burn pits
Senate lawmakers Wednesday reached bipartisan agreement on legislation to expand health care and disability benefits to millions of veterans exposed to toxic chemicals during their military service.
