Jon Tester actually said...

"This bill was put together by folks that we are going to hear from in a minute that, quite honestly, sat down and set an example that we should learn from in the U.S. Congress."

"If we all give a little, we all get a lot."

"the economies of Western Montana heavily depend on the forest products industry and those economies have been disrupted by the inability of the US Forest Service to maintain a flow of logs to our mill..."

"We commend Senator Tester for taking on such a difficult and controversial issue."