Press Releases
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February 25, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $310,000 for Water Systems Improvements in Cascade County
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers provides funding for South Wind Water and Sewer District
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February 25, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $660,000 for Wastewater Systems Improvements in Seeley Lake
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers provides funding for Seeley Lake Wastewater System
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February 25, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $350,000 for Wastewater Systems Improvements in Sanders County
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers provides funding for Plains Wastewater System
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February 25, 2020| View More
Tester Secures $665,000 for Water Systems Improvements in Toole County
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers provides funding for Nine Mile Water and Sewer system project
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February 24, 2020| View More
Tester Secures More than $3 Million to Expand High Speed Internet Access in Southwest Montana
$3.3 million to improve connectivity & safety in Beaverhead County; Senator was only member of Montana Congressional delegation to support the funding
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February 21, 2020| View More
Tester Statement on USDA Lifting Brazilian Beef Ban
Following 2017 reports of rotten beef, Tester successfully pushed USDA to suspend imports from Brazil
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February 21, 2020| View More
Tester, Cassidy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Veteran-Owned Small Businesses
The Protecting Business Opportunities for Veterans Act would detect and hold bad actors accountable
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February 21, 2020| View More
Tester Secures Nearly $8 Million for Missoula International Airport Expansion
Senator announces grants that will support construction of a new terminal and apron
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February 20, 2020| View More
As Lack of Affordable Housing Continues to Escalate Across Montana, Tester Works to Find Solutions at Housing Summit
Senator: “We need to find real solutions to a crisis that, left unchecked, could have serious consequences for …
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February 19, 2020| View More
Tester Secures More Than $13 Million to Support Affordable Housing Across Montana
Grant funding will bolster community development and low income housing construction
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February 18, 2020| View More
Tester Demands Administration Reverse Course, Protect Montanans with Pre-Existing Conditions in Budget
Trump budget fully funds lawsuit attacking protections for Montanans with pre-existing conditions
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February 14, 2020| View More
Tester Slams Trump Nominee for Extreme Views on Public Land, Postal Service, and Amtrak Privatization
Senator: “This would have pretty significant impacts on the 72,000 people who work in the outdoor industry in …
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February 14, 2020| View More
Tester, Blackburn Introduce Bill to Provide GI Benefits to National Guard and Reserve Servicemembers
Bipartisan, bicameral legislation would address benefits disparity by expanding Post-9/11 GI Bill eligibility
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February 13, 2020| View More
Tester Congratulates Great Falls’ Jacob Boetticher on Acceptance to Merchant Marine Academy
Senator nominated class of 2024 students for Army, Navy, Air Force, and Merchant Marine Academies
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February 13, 2020| View More
Tester Votes to Prevent War with Iran Without Congressional Approval
Senator votes for war powers resolution ensuring Congress plays constitutional role in authorization of military force
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February 13, 2020| View More
Trump Administration to Raid Additional $3.8 Billion from Troops, National Guard to Pay for Border Wall—Tester Statement
President Trump redirects funds away from C-130Js, putting long-term mission at Montana Air National Guard in jeopardy; Senator …
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February 11, 2020| View More
Tester Statement on Electronic Health Record Modernization Delay
Following news of delay from VA, Senator calls for stable leadership, accountability, and oversight in roll-out
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February 11, 2020| View More
Tester, Daines Congratulate Seeley’s Samuel Weisenburger on Acceptance to West Point
Montana Senators nominated class of 2024 students for Army, Navy, Air Force, and Merchant Marine Academies
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February 11, 2020| View More
Tester Congratulates Helena’s Brock McDaid on Acceptance to West Point
Senator nominated class of 2024 students for Army, Navy, Air Force, and Merchant Marine Academies
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February 10, 2020| View More
Tester Slams Administration Budget Proposal: ‘rural America deserves better’
Deep cuts to Medicare, Land and Water Conservation Fund, and farm assistance, among other Montana priorities