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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Sep 15, 2020

If you can bring people together, which is something this president has never done, by the way, but if you can bring people together and unite them, get them at the table and talk about solutions, you'll find out in short order, they have…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Sep 15, 2020

The other thing is Democrats need to talk about what we stand for. Affordable, accessible health care; making sure we have quality public education; making sure that Medicare and Social Security is going to be around; making sure that we…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Sep 15, 2020

Look, the list is long. And I think that the values of the Democratic Party line up well with people in rural America but we've got to talk about those values.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Sep 15, 2020

I think mail-in ballots give a better opportunity for everybody to vote.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Sep 9, 2020

May I ask the Senator from Delaware a question? Did that young man lose his life in battle?

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Sep 9, 2020

I want to thank the Senator from Delaware You know, this isn't the first time--this isn't the first time the President has denigrated our military. It is not the first time and will not be the last time because there is a total lack of…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Aug 14, 2020

the Trump administration is taking away all these mailboxes in Montana.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Aug 14, 2020

The Postal Service is so critically important to all of America but particularly to rural America. I don't know what the Postal Service is doing. Their actions raise more questions than they answer.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Aug 14, 2020

The fact is what this postmaster general is doing, who by the way has no business being postmaster general, is ridiculous. It's ridiculous, just trying to destroy part of the lifeblood of this great country.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Aug 14, 2020

He doesn't want the Postal Service to be what it's been throughout this country's history, and because of the election. He doesn't want everybody to have their votes counted.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Aug 14, 2020

We need to make sure we save our post office and a lot of other things in this country that are being blown up by the president.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Aug 14, 2020

Mitch McConnell has been walking hand in hand with Donald Trump. And make no mistake about it, the postmaster general is taking his orders from the president of the United States.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Aug 5, 2020

I thank the chairman of the VA Committee, Senator Moran, for his leadership. What we have done here today is a very, very good thing. I think the biggest challenge facing the VA today is that we are losing 20 veterans a day to suicide. It…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Aug 4, 2020

I want to thank Senator Grassley for his leadership on this issue. He has known for a long time, as I have known, that something is amiss in the competition in the cattle business. I rise today to speak about that. It isn't talked about…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Aug 3, 2020

I was absent when the Senate voted on vote No. 152 to confirm Executive Calendar No. 770, Derek Kan, of California, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget. On vote No. 152, had I been present, I would have voted no on…

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Steve Daines
@stevedaines· Republican · MT· Jul 23, 2020

reserving the right to object, I am here to speak about a very important issue facing our veterans in Montana. In Montana, we are home to one of the largest veteran per capita population in the Nation. It is an extraordinary privilege for…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jul 22, 2020

before I call up my amendment and get to the issue of our veterans in this country, I want to say a few words about a good friend and a legendary Montana conservationist named Jim Posewitz, who passed away a few weeks ago. He was a…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jul 22, 2020

I call up amendment No. 1972, as modified, and ask that it be reported by number. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Montana [Mr. Tester] proposes an amendment numbered…

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