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January 13, 2021| View More
Tester Visits Havre’s New Merril Lundman VA Clinic Ahead of Opening
Senator introduced legislation dedicating new facility after Montana veteran; helped secure funding in federal spending package
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January 11, 2021| View More
Montana to Receive More Than $71 Million for Coronavirus Testing & Vaccine Distribution, Tester Announces
Senator secured critical funding in coronavirus relief package
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January 8, 2021| View More
Key Tester Bills Supporting Native American Veterans Signed Into Law
Ranking Member secured two bills in end-of-year veterans’ package eliminating copayments for Native American veterans accessing health care at VA and establishing an Advisory Committee on Tribal and Indian Affairs
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October 27, 2020| View More
Bozeman Daily Chronicle: Tester introduces bill to protect Montana rivers as wild and scenic
The Gallatin River snaked behind Montana Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Tester Tuesday afternoon as he introduced a bill to permanently protect hundreds of miles of rivers and streams across southwestern Montana.
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October 27, 2020| View More
Stars and Stripes: Sen. Tester urges Pentagon to halt new Tricare fees that are set to rise soon for many military families
Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., is urging Defense Secretary Mark Esper to hold off on implementing new Tricare enrollment fees for a year to give military families some economic relief amid the coronavirus pandemic and so they can become informed about the new charges.
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October 26, 2020| View More
Sidney Herald: Tester talks about Amtrack, COVID relief in recent media call across Montana
The recent COVID-19 relief packages that failed are a prime example of an important element in making major legislation that has been missing of late, Sen. Jon Tester said last week on a call with media reporters.
