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Jon Tester: “We are talking about everybody if we are going to increase the middle class.”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2017
We are talking about everybody if we are going to increase the middle class.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester highlights that affordable housing impacts all socioeconomic classes.

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