Jon Tester

We urge the U.S. Senate to quickly ratify the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023.

We urge the U.S. Senate to quickly ratify the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023.

We urge the U.S. Senate to quickly ratify the Fort Belknap Indian Community Water Rights Settlement Act of 2023.

The worst thing that could happen is if the U.S. Senate is dictating monetary policy.

When I talk to Montanans I hear about what I think everybody in the Committee hears about.

When I talk to Montanans I hear about what I think everybody in the Committee hears about.

The worst thing that could happen is if the U.S. Senate is dictating monetary policy.

Congratulations. The fact that VA is performing well above the average on metrics regarding patient-doctor communication and care transition is really a testament to your hard work.

93 percent of veterans surveyed stated that they have total trust in their VA facility to take care of their primary health care needs.

The worst thing that could happen is if the U.S. Senate is dictating monetary policy.

Unfortunately, we have not done much about any of those, from a congressional standpoint, but I think all these challenges need to be addressed.

I am willing to work with you guys to make sure that people are doing the right thing, basically.

I think it is spot-on. I mean, if you take a look at the growth in money that we are putting out for community care, it is exponential, predicted to be $2 billion a year for the next three or four years, additional to the 23.5 we are at…

I am willing to work with you guys to make sure that people are doing the right thing, basically.

We will not rest until 100 percent of our facilities are doing that because every veteran, no matter where they live, deserves that superior treatment.

When I talk to Montanans I hear about what I think everybody in the Committee hears about.

Congratulations. The fact that VA is performing well above the average on metrics regarding patient-doctor communication and care transition is really a testament to your hard work.

Just a quick follow-up, I think Senator Blackburn is going to be coming in, in a second.

We will not rest until 100 percent of our facilities are doing that because every veteran, no matter where they live, deserves that superior treatment.

93 percent of veterans surveyed stated that they have total trust in their VA facility to take care of their primary health care needs.

I think it is spot-on. I mean, if you take a look at the growth in money that we are putting out for community care, it is exponential, predicted to be $2 billion a year for the next three or four years, additional to the 23.5 we are at…

Just a quick follow-up, I think Senator Blackburn is going to be coming in, in a second.

the complaint that I hear from veterans in Montana, and Senator Moran referred to this, it is the length of time for an appointment to be scheduled.

I mean, they really cannot complain about not having access if access is not there, but it is the amount of time it takes.

93 percent of veterans surveyed stated that they have total trust in their VA facility to take care of their primary health care needs.