Political Quotes

Jon Tester: Withdrawing future mining, oil and gas drilling, and geothermal development on federal lands located in the headwaters…

On the recordApril 27, 2010
Withdrawing future mining, oil and gas drilling, and geothermal development on federal lands located in the headwaters of Haskill Creek will help achieve this goal, and further safeguard our community's water supply for existing and future generations of Montanans.
Said by
Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

Editor's note · Context

Tester emphasizes the importance of protecting water supply through land withdrawals.

Share

More from Jon Tester

Mar 12, 2025

There's plenty of examples of it. The Mission Act is a prime example. The fastest growing part of the V.A. budget. Why? Because we privatizing V.A. health care and its costing us more money, not less.

transcripts.cnn.com
May 28, 2026

I think it's really important for food security. The folks -- this is a ban against China, Russia, North Korea and Iran, folks who don't want to see us exist anymore as a nation.

cbsnews.com
Jun 12, 2024

This Crow Water bill in front of the Committee today is an excellent example of the good work that the Chairman is doing serving his tribe.

congress.gov
Dec 20, 2024

I ask unanimous consent that the mandatory quorum call with respect to the Murillo cloture motion be waived. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation