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Third-generation Montana farmer. Proud grandfather. Former school teacher. Flattop icon. Trumpet player. Montana's senior Senator.

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Joined March 2012
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  1. Dec 25

    From my family to yours, wishing all Montanans a Merry Christmas! 🎄

    28 replies 21 retweets 464 likes
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  2. Dec 24

    “I made this Nativity set in ceramics way back in 6th grade. I had made the figurines of Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus during Summer Vacation Bible School and completed the set that Fall. My Dad made the wooden stable soon after that. It’s my favorite Christmas decoration.” -Sharla

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  3. Retweeted
    Dec 22

    In Montana, 30% of missing women are Native American. Yet, they only make up 3% of the population. Why says there aren’t enough resources to solve these cases.

    10 replies 40 retweets 99 likes
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    Dec 21

    PODCAST: Sen. Tester Targets Dark Money via

    7 replies 11 retweets 21 likes
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  5. Dec 20

    My statement on the resignation of Secretary James Mattis:

    27 replies 59 retweets 184 likes
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  6. Dec 20

    Last night, I went to the to demand Congress permanently reauthorize & protect the doorstep of . This morning, I received a promise that Congress will take up this legislation first thing next year. READ MORE:

    10 replies 41 retweets 186 likes
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  7. Dec 19

    The Land and Water Conservation Fund is the single best conservation tool we have. Unfortunately, Congress let its funding expire in September. We must permanently reauthorize and fully fund LWCF to ensure Montana’s outdoor heritage for generations to come.

    8 replies 107 retweets 331 likes
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  8. Dec 18

    More strides must be made to improve services for women veterans at the VA.

    . and intensify their call for to take immediate steps to improve the culture and quality of VA care for women veterans. Read more ->
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  9. Dec 18

    Congratulations to these inspiring young nominees to the U.S. Service Academies. I know these Montanans have what it takes, and I’m excited to watch them accept the challenge and grow into tomorrow’s leaders.

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  10. Dec 16

    Had a great time celebrating Montana’s future leaders with my pal at ’s Fall Commencement yesterday!

    6 replies 17 retweets 146 likes
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  11. Dec 15

    I’m honored to speak at ’s fall commencement. Congratulations to all the graduates and their families! You are the future and the future is bright.

    2 replies 9 retweets 93 likes
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  12. Dec 13

    Montanans are tired of seeing our democracy undermined by the wealthy few who spend millions to influence our political system while hiding in the shadows. It’s high time we shine a light on these donors and hold special interests accountable.

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  13. Dec 13

    Congress must do something to address the horrible epidemic. Yesterday’s hearing was a good first step. I won’t rest until the survivors of these crimes are found and the perpetrators are brought to justice.

    5 replies 48 retweets 138 likes
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  14. Dec 12

    WATCH LIVE as the holds a hearing on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women epidemic.

    2 replies 35 retweets 58 likes
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  15. Dec 11

    Crimes against native women have gone unreported & unprosecuted for far too long. That’s why we’re holding a hearing on the Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women epidemic to raise awareness, support survivors & bring their assailants to justice.

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    Dec 11

    "This is serious business...our veterans are too important," says , ranking member of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee. , , and call on members of the to pass the Vietnam Veterans legislation.

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    Dec 11

    . on stalled legislation: if we’re not willing to take care of our men and women who serve, we shouldn’t send them to places around the world where they’re exposed to toxins.

    4 replies 37 retweets 72 likes
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  18. Retweeted
    Dec 11

    presser now from Senate supporters and VSOs, a day after the legislation was blocked on the Senate floor. : “We shouldn’t be here today ... This fight has gone on too long.”

    8 replies 24 retweets 63 likes
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  19. Dec 11

    WATCH LIVE - & I are calling on the Senate to pass our Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act.

    7 replies 32 retweets 89 likes
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  20. Dec 10

    I’m incredibly disappointed by the obstructionism that prevented our bipartisan Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act from passing the Senate tonight. But I won’t stop fighting for the folks counting on this bill to pass before the end of the year.

    53 replies 244 retweets 755 likes
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