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Jon Tester: “Well, I'm going to see President Trump this afternoon at the VA, and I'm going to take this issue up with him because I…”

On the recordApril 26, 2017
Well, I'm going to see President Trump this afternoon at the VA, and I'm going to take this issue up with him because I think that hopefully he will understand how critically important it is.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

Editor's note · Context

Tester plans to discuss staffing issues with President Trump.

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