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Jon Tester: I go back every weekend because it is much easier to be a farmer.

On the recordJuly 20, 2009
I go back every weekend because it is much easier to be a farmer.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester humorously compares the challenges of being a Senator to farming.

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