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January 18, 2009| View More
Montana's Advocate for Accountability
It was a little more than two years ago that Jon Tester won the opportunity to represent Montana in the U.S. Senate by a margin of fewer than 3,000 votes. At the time, incumbent Sen. Conrad Burns made a point of reminding Montanans of his influence on the powerful Senate …
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November 9, 2008| View More
To All Veterans: Thank You!
Every Veterans Day, Montanans unite to say thank you to our veterans and to pay our respects to those who fought for — and died for — our country. We will never forget the sacrifices and the dedication of America's veterans. It's also a chance for us to renew our commitment …
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October 28, 2008| View More
Time to dig: Tester prods federal agencies to investigate banking mess
Given the recent collapse of several cornerstone investment groups and the mind-boggling $700 billion bailout package Congress approved to rescue them - er, us - from financial ruin, you would think our congressional leaders would be doing everything in their power to identify just what went wrong.
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September 12, 2008| View More
Senate panel approves federal pay for wolf kills
Sen. Jon Tester's staff announced Thursday that two of the Montana senator’s bipartisan bills sailed through a Senate committee. One of the bills would reimburse ranchers who lose animals to wolves, and the other would help fund groups which work together to protect Montana watersheds and the state’s fishing heritage.
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August 14, 2008| View More
Tester urges Apollo-style effort on energy
It's time to get the U.S. off imported oil, away from the globe's unstable oil regions, and onto renewable energy, said Sen. Jon Tester, D-MT.
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July 1, 2008| View More
Eyes on the border
SCOBEY - Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Paul Schneider joined U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., at the Port of Scobey on Monday during a tour of the northern border between Montana and Saskatchewan.
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May 28, 2008| View More
Dignitaries in Laurel for cemetery groundbreaking
Montana's top elected officials were in Laurel Monday for the groundbreaking at the new Yellowstone County Veterans Cemetery north of Laurel.
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May 21, 2008| View More
Open government
Montana's U.S. Sen. Jon Tester has not only pledged to keep the actions of his office open to review for the public, he has gone a step further — publishing an independent report on the ethics of the office on the Internet.
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May 16, 2008| View More
Regulate oil speculators, Tester says
The way to combat soaring fuel prices is by regulating oil speculators and suspending contributions to the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve, according to U.S. Sen. Jon Tester.
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May 8, 2008| View More
Tester slams Real ID Act, executive reach
WASHINGTON - Sen. Jon Tester on Wednesday said recent government programs, including the Real ID Act, have violated privacy and built executive power to the extent that it threatens national security.
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