Jon Tester actually said...

This bill provides the equivalent of 20 percent more manpower, or 5,000 trained agents at the border.

The bill aims to increase manpower for Border Patrol operations.

01/27/2014

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6 weeks is way, way, way too long.

Look, we have mines that, whether they get permitted or not, they are just not getting any answers in Montana.

the truth is it has real-world impacts and it is going to cost more money somewhere else if we do not deal with it up front.

The Obama Administration was supporting us in these efforts, and we will keep fighting until it is signed into law.