Press Releases
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May 1, 2020| View More
Tester to Trump Administration: Release $8 Billion in CARES Act Relief for Indian Country
Senator urges Treasury Department to immediately disburse $8 billion in coronavirus economic relief
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May 1, 2020| View More
121 Rural Montana Hospitals & Clinics to Receive Nearly $200 Million in Coronavirus Relief Funding, Tester Announces
Senator: “These funds will help rural hospitals and clinics keep their doors open”
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May 1, 2020| View More
More Than $9 Million Awarded to Support Montana Higher Education Following Tester Efforts
Senator fought to include funding for Tribal Colleges, low-income serving institutions in the CARES Act
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May 1, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $300,000 for Montana Seniors in Pandemic Relief Funding
Funds will help older Montanans access critical services
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May 1, 2020| View More
Tester Secures Nearly $100,000 to Help Montana Libraries Expand Access During COVID-19 Pandemic
Funding will help Montana students maintain access to critical online services during crisis
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May 1, 2020| View More
Provide Meat Processing Capacity to Montana Food Banks, Tester Demands as Pandemic Impacts Food Supply
Montana food banks have seen as much as 300 percent increase in demand while 25 percent of meat processing is offline
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April 30, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $650,000 for Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
Grant funding provided by the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program
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April 30, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $663,063 for Billings Logan Field Airport
Grant funding provided by the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program
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April 30, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $1,380,278 for Helena Regional Airport
Grant funding provided by the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program
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April 30, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $257,540 for Missoula International Airport
Grant funding provided by the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program
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April 30, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $72,900 for Polson Airport
Grant funding provided by the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program
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April 30, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $304,833 for Malta Airport
Grant funding provided by the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program
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April 30, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $2,191,893 for Stanford’s Biggerstaff Field Airport
Grant funding provided by the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program
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April 30, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $170,000 for Glasgow Airport
Grant funding provided by the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program
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April 30, 2020| View More
Tester Successfully Expands Telephone-Based Health Care for Montana Seniors and Others Without Broadband
New rule will level playing field for seniors and others without reliable broadband access
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April 29, 2020| View More
Tester Joins Bipartisan Call for Better Access to Telephone-Based Health Care for Montanans without Broadband
Senator: “Your access to healthcare should not be determined by your access to broadband”
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April 29, 2020| View More
Trump Signs Second Bipartisan Tester G.I. Bill Fix for Student Veterans into Law
The Student Veteran Coronavirus Response Act safeguards veterans’ education benefits amid campus closures due to COVID-19 pandemic
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April 29, 2020| View More
Tester Leads Push to Speed Up Production, Delivery of Critical Medical Supplies
Senator: “I will keep fighting to hold Washington accountable to ensure Montana’s frontline workers get the supplies they need”
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April 29, 2020| View More
Tester Announces $875,012 in Housing Funds for At-Risk Montanans During Pandemic
Funding will go to eight local housing authorities and the Montana Department of Commerce
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April 28, 2020| View More
$13.1 Million for 69 Montana Health Providers in Pandemic Response Funds, Tester Announces
Second tranche of funds for health care systems now available