Jon Tester actually said...

"So, this hearing is about jobs, it is about the economy, it is about honoring our commitment to veterans, and it is about making rural America all it can be while the veterans make this country all it..."

"Failure to fully fund these costs impedes our ability to meet the tribal health care needs and the other needs of Cherokee citizens."

"We cannot simply wait for funding that is unlikely to come."

"The U.S. Supreme Court has, on three occasions, confirmed this principle through rulings in Cherokee Nation et al. v. Leavitt, Salazar v. Ramah Navajo Chapter, and Arctic Slope Native Association v. S..."