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December 20, 2018| View More
Tester Statement on the Departure of Defense Secretary Mattis
U.S. Senator Jon Tester today issued the following statement following the announcement that Secretary James Mattis will depart the Department of Defense, saying his views are not "aligned" with President Trump's:
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December 20, 2018| View More
Tester Slams Partisan Blockade on Little Shell Recognition Act
"The Little Shell have fought for generations to secure what is rightfully theirs," Tester said. "Now just one man stands in the way and it is time for him and his political party to quit the political shenanigans and allow this long-overdue vote to take place."
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December 20, 2018| View More
Farmers & Ranchers Praise Tester's Work as President Signs 2018 Farm Bill
Local farmers and ranchers praised U.S. Senator Jon Tester's work on behalf of Montana's number one industry after President Donald Trump signed the bipartisan 2018 Farm Bill into law today.
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December 20, 2018| View More
Tester Sends 21st Bill to President’s Desk
The United States Senate passed Ranking Member Jon Tester's 21st bipartisan bill, capping off a landmark Congress with numerous victories for America's veterans.
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December 20, 2018| View More
Tester Secures Guarantee on Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act
Tester made an eleventh-hour attempt to include the Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act in an end of year public lands legislative package, but the bill was blocked by Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) from receiving a vote. Tester then worked with Senate leadership to secure the guarantee that the landmark bill …
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October 11, 2018| View More
Glacier Rail Park officially open for business
"It's going to be more jobs to the region, it's going to be safer because we are going to be able to do some things with the rails to make the community safer and its really going to transform the whole community and allow it to grow in a 21st …
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October 11, 2018| View More
Tester’s Yellowstone Gateway Protection Act clears key committee vote
"Some places are more precious than gold," Tester said. "My bill will ensure outdoor recreation businesses can continue to thrive in the region, and will protect one of our nation's greatest treasures for generations to come."
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October 9, 2018| View More
Tester questions staff shortage at Sidney ag lab
The Agricultural Resource Service is hearning concerns from U.S. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., about staffing shortages at the Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory in Sidney.
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October 6, 2018| View More
Tester introduces corporate tax bill in response to Three Forks plant lockout
In response to the lockout of union workers at a Three Forks talc plant, U.S. Sen. Jon Tester has introduced a bill that would eliminate tax breaks and raise tax rates for corporations during labor lockouts.
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September 26, 2018| View More
Tester quizzes Secretary Wilkie during “state of the VA” Senate hearing
Tester praised the VA on its progress and members of his committee, chaired by Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Georgia, for funding the agency at record levels and passing key reforms.
