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Jon Tester: “The Speaker said did not cut benefits, in fact, called the President a liar, when, in fact, the President was the one…”

On the recordMay 16, 2023
The Speaker said did not cut benefits, in fact, called the President a liar, when, in fact, the President was the one who was telling the truth.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester defends the President against claims made by the Speaker regarding veterans' benefits.

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