On the recordMay 8, 2012
I just do not understand why this is something that cannot be accomplished based upon the nature of this legislation, its importance, its value to the country, and its bipartisan support.
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congress.govI just do not understand why this is something that cannot be accomplished based upon the nature of this legislation, its importance, its value to the country, and its bipartisan support.
Tester expresses frustration over the Senate's inability to pass important bipartisan legislation.
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