Jon Tester: “I think that in particularly rural areas, that is going to be critically important.”

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…

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 appreciate your hard work.

That's between me and the ballot box.