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Jon Tester: “I anticipate, I mean--I think it is something that is critically important and would go a step further to say, when you…”

On the recordMarch 23, 2010
I anticipate, I mean--I think it is something that is critically important and would go a step further to say, when you make that announcement, I would love to have you do it in Montana where you would have a willing audience.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Senator Tester emphasizes the importance of a rural outreach program announcement in Montana.

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