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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

If you want to talk about at-risk kids, they are all Native Americans----

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

The affordable housing is critically important, and I can give you plenty of examples...

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

I am willing to listen to ideas and try to move forward.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

We elect people to offices like U.S. Senators and President of United States not for personal gain but for the betterment of the country.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

the Flake amendment is going to really result in less access for veterans across this country. The VA already has some hiring challenges due to a severe national shortage of medical personnel. This amendment is going to set the VA back…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

today I offer an amendment on behalf of the Nation's more than 21 million veterans and the more than 100,000 veterans who reside in the State of Montana. As I travel across my State, I hear from veterans who say: We don't want the VA…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

I think we both agree that Government plays an important role in whatever we do, and housing is no exception.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

On behalf of the 69 hospitals in Montana-- The PRESIDING OFFICER. Debate is not allowed during a vote. The Senate will be in order.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

I would contend that it is germane, but I will not debate that now. Pursuant to section 904 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, I move to waive section 305(b)(2) of that act for purposes of the pending amendment, and I ask for the…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

We are talking about everybody if we are going to increase the middle class.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 11, 2017

I am not going to get into a lot of the things that Senator Durbin got into about increasing the lifespan of Medicare or issues that revolve around folks who get charged more just because they are a woman. But I do want to approach this…

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 9, 2017

The solution to these problems... is doing what you have done today and continuing to tell your story.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 9, 2017

The strength and power of your testimony is amazing to me you are able to sit here and do this.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 9, 2017

I appreciate any work you can do on that because I think that would help solve not all but certainly a fair amount of the problem.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 9, 2017

It should never be a document that is used to protect child traffickers or prostitution.

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Jon Tester
@jontester· Democratic · MT· Jan 9, 2017

We have a problem in this country. We do not need people who enable pimps to buy and sell our children.

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