Press Releases
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September 24, 2021| View More
Tester Bill Extending Critical VA Programs Heads to President’s Desk
Bicameral legislation extending critical VA programs to support veterans unanimously passes Senate
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September 23, 2021| View More
Amid COVID Surge, Tester Sponsors Legislation to Extend Critical Health Care Relief Programs
Senator: “Montana’s health care providers are on the frontline against this deadly virus, and it’s our job to ensure that they have the necessary resources to protect our state”
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September 22, 2021| View More
Tester Secures More Than $500,000 to Help Expand Montana Mobile Mental Health Services
American Rescue Plan Act funding will help connect Montanans experiencing mental health crisis with specialists, treatment
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September 22, 2021| View More
Tester Secures Millions for Air Force, Fights for $10.8 Million in Malmstrom Investments in Critical Spending Bill
Funding would address Malmstrom damage from winter storms
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September 21, 2021| View More
Tester Announces $125,000 to Support Lewis and Clark County Suicide Prevention Programs
Funding will expand mental health programs and trainings into Jefferson and Broadwater Counties
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September 21, 2021| View More
Tester Announces More Than $5 Million to Protect Montana Patients and Health Care Workers from COVID-19
American Rescue Plan funding will help strengthen and equip local health departments addressing pandemic
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September 21, 2021| View More
Tester Secures More than $1.6 Million for Early Head Start in Butte
Funding will provide child care resources and access to early childhood education for young families
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September 21, 2021| View More
Tester Congratulates Cascade Elementary School for National Blue Ribbon Recognition
Cascade Elementary is one of 325 schools across the nation recognized for academic excellence
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September 21, 2021| View More
Tester Congratulates Ridge View Elementary School for National Blue Ribbon Recognition
Ridge View Elementary is one of 325 schools across the nation recognized for academic excellence
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September 20, 2021| View More
Tester Announces Nearly $200,000 Investment in Lake County Community Development Corporation in Ronan
Funding to establish an economic development planning framework to bring jobs to the region
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September 20, 2021| View More
Tester Blasts Biden Administration’s Decision to Keep Northern Closed for Another Month
Senator: “The Biden Administration needs to follow the science and reopen the border to fully vaccinated Canadians so that both of our economies can continue recovering from this crisis.”
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September 17, 2021| View More
Tester Leads Letter to President Biden to Urge Opening of U.S.-Canada Border to Vaccinated Canadians by October
Senator has repeatedly pushed President to support Montana’s economic recovery by reopening the border
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September 17, 2021| View More
Tester Statement on Interior Signing CSKT Water Compact
Senator: “Today is a historic day for Montana taxpayers, ranchers, farmers, and Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes.”
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September 17, 2021| View More
In Billings, Tester Highlights Bipartisan Legislation Ensuring Only American Beef is Labeled “Product of the USA”
Senator’s legislation brings back Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling (MCOOL)
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September 16, 2021| View More
Tester Announces Nearly $4.5 Million for Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
Funding will be used to expand airport’s ‘apron’ used for parking, loading, and fueling of planes
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September 16, 2021| View More
In Helena, Tester Highlights Bipartisan Infrastructure Wins for Lewis & Clark County Alongside Local Officials
Senator: “All roads lead to the capital, and it’s critical that Helena has up to date infrastructure.”
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September 14, 2021| View More
Tester Introduces Critical Voting Rights Legislation Aimed at Defending Montanans’ Right to Vote, Cleaning Up Elections
Freedom to Vote Act maintains local control of voting systems while shining a light on dark money in politics
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September 9, 2021| View More
Tester, Moran, Manchin, Boozman Urge Reforms to Increase Oversight of VA Medical Facilities Nationwide
Independent watchdog reports detailed failed oversight of care for veterans in West Virginia and Arkansas
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September 9, 2021| View More
Tester Announces Bipartisan Legislation Ensuring American Beef is Labeled ‘Product of USA’
Senator’s bipartisan legislation will ensure Montana beef producers receive fair prices, provide consumers more transparency
