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Jon Tester: I was told we have cartels in Bozeman, Montana, and I can tell you that where Montana used to be classified as a place…

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
I was told we have cartels in Bozeman, Montana, and I can tell you that where Montana used to be classified as a place that you never heard about a police officer getting shot, now it happens with way, way, way too much regularity.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Senator Tester highlights the increasing violence linked to drug cartels in Montana.

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