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- Press Release • 05.31.23
Tester Secures $26 Million for Montana Public Lands Projects
Senator’s Inflation Reduction Act to fund restoration and resilience activities across Treasure State U.S. Senator Jon Tester today announced he has secured $26 million in Bureau of Land Management funding for landscape restoration and resilience projects across Montana. Tester secured the funding...
- Press Release • 05.30.23
Tester Secures Nearly $6 Million to Clean Up Brownfield Pollution Sites Across Montana
Funding comes from Senator’s bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act U.S. Senator Jon Tester today announced that he secured $5.7 million in Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant funding for six Montana projects to clean up brownfield pollution sites and spur economic development....
- Press Release • 05.29.23
Tester Marks Memorial Day at Montana Veterans Memorial
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman delivers remarks in honor of fallen heroes at Memorial Day ceremony in Great Falls U.S. Senator Jon Tester, Chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, today delivered remarks in honor of Montana’s fallen at a...
- Press Release • 05.24.23
Following Tester Push, Kalispell Area Veterans to Receive New and Improved Veterans Health Clinic
Chairman called on VA Secretary McDonough to open new clinic to better serve Kalispell-area veterans Kalispell veterans will receive a new clinic following sustained efforts from U.S. Senator Jon Tester. As Chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee and a...
- Press Release • 05.24.23
Tester Leads Bill to Combat Fentanyl Trafficking, Reduce Cartel Recruitment Through Social Media
Senators’ Combating Cartels on Social Media Act would reduce the recruitment of Americans engaged in illicit activities for cartels via social media In his continued push to secure the southern border and combat illicit fentanyl trafficking into the United States, U.S. Senator...
- Press Release • 05.23.23
Tester, Moran Bill to Deliver Annual Cost-of-Living Increase for Veterans Heads to President’s Desk
Committee leaders’ bipartisan legislation to increase rates of disability compensation for veterans and survivors passes House After sustained efforts from Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Ranking Member Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), their bipartisan Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)...