Jon Tester: “I want to have the people who are the decision-makers in the room.”

Not at all. Uh-uh. No. I mean, the case was laid out and I was part of the jury and make the call.

I think it'd be a mistake, a -- really a mistake for national security and for food security.

This Crow Water bill in front of the Committee today is an excellent example of the good work that the Chairman is doing serving his tribe.

I rise to congratulate Kate M. Kaufer, the fearless leader of my defense staff, on more than 20 years of distinguished Federal service and on her well-earned retirement. For the last 4 years, it has been a privilege of a lifetime to serve…