Press Releases
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February 23, 2021| View More
Tester Throws Support Behind Montana Resolution Prioritizing Milk River Project
Senator is pushing Congress to increase investments in critical northcentral Montana infrastructure project
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February 23, 2021| View More
Tester, Moran Urge Top Biden Administration COVID-19 Response Officials to Prioritize Vets in Vaccine Supply Chain
At meeting, Chairman and Ranking Member highlighted the critical need to bolster the national supply chain to increase VA’s allotment of vaccines for veterans and staff
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February 23, 2021| View More
Tester Introduces Bill to Restore Amtrak Furloughed Employees, Full Service to the Hi-Line
Senator: “These cuts were an attack on rural America, and my legislation will right that wrong”
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February 23, 2021| View More
Tester Leads Colleagues in Designating Public Schools Week to Recognize Critical Role of Public Education
Senator: “A strong public education system is the key to providing our kids with the tools they need to reach their full potential”
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February 22, 2021| View More
Tester, Crapo, Moran Lead Bipartisan Push to Provide Disabled Veterans Full Military Benefits
Bipartisan Major Richard Star Act would allow 42,000 combat-injured veterans to receive both disability compensation and retired pay
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February 19, 2021| View More
Tester, Moran Urge President Biden to Include VA Secretary on Defense Production Act Committee to Combat COVID-19
Senators renew push to give VA a seat at the table and elevate the needs of veterans nationwide during current and future crises
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February 19, 2021| View More
More than 500 Bozeman Area Veterans and Staff to Receive COVID-19 Vaccines Today Following Tester Efforts
Senator secured funding in CARES Act for vaccine development and pushed Administration to protect veterans and VA staff in rural areas across Montana
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February 18, 2021| View More
Montana Vets Will Get Continued Debt Relief During COVID-19 Following Tester Push
VA announces extension of debt relief options for veterans nationwide through September 30 due to ongoing pandemic;
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February 17, 2021| View More
100 Glendive Area Veterans and Staff to Receive First COVID-19 Vaccines Today Following Tester Efforts
Senator secured funding in CARES Act for vaccine development and pushed Administration to protect veterans and VA staff in rural areas across Montana
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February 16, 2021| View More
Tester to Biden Administration: Montana Needs Fair Share of Vaccines
Senator pushes for answers about why Montana vaccine allocations are low, stresses state’s performance efficiently distributing shots
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February 12, 2021| View More
BREAKING: Tester to Take Gavel as Chairman of Powerful Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Senator will have jurisdiction over defense spending, including for Montana’s military installations;
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February 11, 2021| View More
Tester-Backed COVID-19 Relief Bill for Montana Vets Clears House Hurdle
House Veterans’ Affairs Committee includes critical provisions championed by Chairman
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February 11, 2021| View More
210 Billings Area Veterans and Staff to Receive First COVID-19 Vaccines Today Following Tester Efforts210 Billings Area Veterans and Staff to Receive First COVID-19 Vaccines Today Following Tester Efforts
Senator secured funding in CARES Act for vaccine development and pushed
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February 11, 2021| View More
After Tester Push, Interior Reverses Burdensome Land and Water Conservation Fund Order
Senator: “This reversal is a victory for Montana’s private property owners”
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February 10, 2021| View More
Tester Congratulates Red Lodge’s Calahan Baker on Acceptance to West Point
Senator nominated Calahan and 18 other Montanans for the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Merchant Marine Academies’ classes of 2025
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February 10, 2021| View More
100 Miles City Veterans and Staff to Receive First COVID-19 Vaccines Today Following Tester Efforts
Senator secured funding in CARES Act for vaccine development and pushed Administration to protect veterans and VA staff in rural areas across Montana
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February 10, 2021| View More
210 Missoula Area Veterans and Staff to Receive Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccines Today Following Tester Efforts
Senator secured funding in CARES Act for vaccine development and pushed Administration to protect veterans and VA staff in rural areas across Montana
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February 10, 2021| View More
300 Fort Harrison Area Veterans and Staff to Receive Second Dose of COVID-19 Vaccines Today Following Tester Efforts
Senator secured funding in CARES Act for vaccine development and pushed Administration to protect veterans and VA staff in rural areas across Montana
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February 9, 2021| View More
500 Great Falls Area Veterans and Staff to Receive First COVID-19 Vaccines Today Following Tester Efforts
Senator secured funding in CARES Act for vaccine development and pushed Administration to protect veterans and VA staff in rural areas across Montana