Jon Tester
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Jon Tester is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from Montana since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he has focused on issues such as veterans' affairs, agriculture, and healthcare throughout his tenure. Tester, who was born on August 21, 1956, has been known for his bipartisan approach and commitment to representing the interests of Montanans in Congress. He has played a significant role in various legislative efforts, including those aimed at improving the lives of Native American communities and addressing rural issues.
A growing number of homes for rent are being converted into vacation rentals.
The price points have gotten too high. It has gotten worse during the pandemic.
If we are going to increase supply we have got to have workforce. We have got no workforce.
This is pushing more and more people from potential home ownership to looking for homes to rent.
For Congress not to pass this bill is political malpractice. So, we need to get it passed.
I appreciate the president’s decisive decisions. I know they’re not easy, but he made the right decision and got the job done.
The Senate is poised to pass the most comprehensive toxic exposure legislation in this Nation's history.
If we are going to have a Defense Department that works, if we are going to have domestic programs that work for this Nation, these budgets need to be out by the end of September
We as a Senate need to put politics in the back pocket for once in our lives and make sure we get USICA passed
I think that as I look at these large land-based tribes in particular, and those are the ones I am familiar with, because those are the ones we have in Montana, law enforcement is a continual challenge.
For years, through different administrations, I have heard from the Northern Cheyenne Tribe about the BIA's failure to provide adequate law enforcement on that reservation.
I want to know how much of that budget is for manpower, over what was put in the last budget.
The Senate will not move forward with confirming the nominees to the AIR Commission.
There is no doubt that the impacts of what happened are real, and that we need to do something about it.
The budget that is being presented today does not address those issues adequately?
I think this country is in good hands with the leadership, and the people that we have serving in our Military.
This individual--through the Chair--has been President and CEO of University Hospital in Newark, NJ. He has been New Jersey's 21st health commissioner. Why do you think--Senator from Florida, through the Chair, why do you think that makes…
I think this committee wants to make sure we are providing our warfighters with the necessary funding to ensure that the equipment they are using is adequately maintained.





