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September 29, 2020| View More
Tester Slams VA Secretary for Continuing to Limit Montana Veteran Voices in the Disability Claims Process
Ranking Member: “The bottom line is VA’s role is to make it easier—not harder—for veterans to access earned benefits in a process that should be non-adversarial”
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September 28, 2020| View More
Tester Statement on VA’s Failure to Address Lengthy Process for Community Care Referrals
GAO report finds that VA implementation of Veterans Community Care Program needs improvements to ensure timely access to quality care for veterans
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September 28, 2020| View More
Tester’s Bipartisan Bill Will Enhance Flexibility for Federal Firefighters
Senator introduces legislation to allow federal firefighters to switch shifts without risking pay
Headlines
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August 30, 2020| View More
MTN News: Tester concerned GOP stimulus plan doesn't provide enough help to healthcare
Montana Senator Jon Tester feels there are a lot of shortcomings in the latest economic stimulus bill that was forwarded by the GOP this week.
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July 28, 2020| View More
Billings Gazette: Montana senators focus on health care, business support in 4th COVID-19 bill
As details about a fourth round of the federal COVID-19 relief spending surface in the Senate, Montana lawmakers are putting forth what they would like to see in the bill.
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July 23, 2020| View More
KULR8: Senate passes National Defense Authorization Act, includes investments into Malmstrom AFB, Montana Air National Guard
A bill that includes a number of important provisions that will strengthen military bases across the U.S. passed the Senate Thursday, July 23.
