Jon Tester actually said...

"one of the most difficult things for us is our inability to plan based on short-term funding fixes."

"Paul, thank you for your testimony; thank you for your work, and I know it's a difficult conundrum, but I think working together we could find some solutions."

"We can not afford to let opportunities escape us."

"Of course, as Montana's Chief Law Enforcement Officer, my primary concern is public safety."