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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 20, 2018

I thank Senator King for the question. Last night, as we approached midnight, I got an email from one of my good friends in Montana who is in the business of agriculture. He is a rancher in North Central Montana, actually on the Rocky…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 20, 2018

we rise today after a long night last night--a night that I think could produce some fruits today or tomorrow or soon, I hope, because, on behalf of the just over 1 million Montanans and families across this country, and I believe a vast…

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Steve Daines
@stevedaines· Republican · MT· Jan 20, 2018

I am here to make one point crystal clear for those Montanans who are wondering what is going on with their government. There have been a lot of speeches given today and last night, and there have been a lot of interviews going on. Let me…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 20, 2018

I think that is what the whole country wants us to do. The Senator brought up the point that if this body were all one party and they all thought the same, it might be easier. But it would be a lot worse. The truth is, diversity of thought…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 20, 2018

I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan. Unanimous Consent Request--H.R. 1301

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 19, 2018

I had the feeling at one point in time tonight that we were very, very close to an agreement. I think, as we look around this body, we see folks on both sides of the aisle who want to come to an agreement and will work hard for an…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 19, 2018

before I get into my prepared remarks I want to say, we have been at war for 16 years, and the Senator from Alaska is correct, we do need to rebuild our military. There is no ifs, ands, or buts about it. It is not something that just came…

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Steve Daines
@stevedaines· Republican · MT· Jan 19, 2018

midnight is approaching and a government shutdown is looming in front of us. I would say--as we can tell in this city--there are not a lot of things Senators will agree on, but I think there is one thing that just about every Senator I…

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Steve Daines
@stevedaines· Republican · MT· Jan 18, 2018

access to healthcare is on the line today for 24,000 Montana children. The House of Representatives is working to pass legislation that will reauthorize a program called the Children's Health Insurance Program, better known as CHIP, for 6…

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Steve Daines
@stevedaines· Republican · MT· Jan 18, 2018

I thank Senator Lankford for leading this very important conversation. I thank Senator Blunt, Senator Ernst, and Senator Sasse for joining us today as well in this discussion. Mr. President, 28 years ago, I became a first-time dad. By the…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 16, 2018

We may be in a crisis in Alaska, and we may be in a crisis in North Carolina, and every other State, too.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 16, 2018

What have you done to remove the barriers for women's health care and how are you responding to veterans with MST?

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 16, 2018

This is really, really, really important.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 16, 2018

There is incredible opportunity in Indian Country for agriculture.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 16, 2018

These vacancies must be a higher priority for you and the Department. Otherwise, VA won't be able to fulfill its mission.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 16, 2018

If VA is not going to publicly advocate for its legislative priorities, you should not expect this Committee or this Senator to do so.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 16, 2018

When you overwork employees, they tend to hit the road.

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