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Tester Delivers for Veterans in 2023

WEBSenate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester successfully passed three bipartisan veterans bills into law this year—the most of any member of …

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Stars and Stripes: Senator introduces bill to modernize VA …

WEBWASHINGTON – Sen. Jon Tester on Tuesday proposed legislation designed to modernize the Department of Veterans Affairs’ medical centers and other …

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Tester Celebrates Grand Opening of New Clinic for VA …

WEBSenator secured new facility to ensure Missoula veterans have timelier access to VA benefits and health care U.S. Senator Jon Tester, Chairman of the Senate …

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CNN: Senators blast Biden administration’s staffing plans …

WEBThe top two senators on the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs called the Biden administration’s plan to reduce veterans’ health care staffing a “mess” that …

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Daily Inter Lake: Tester calls for action on water levels in …

WEBU.S. Sen. Jon Tester on Monday called on a federal inter-agency group charged with managing dams and reservoirs to immediately begin taking steps to avoid …

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Tester, Moran, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Bill to Deliver …

WEBSenators’ bipartisan legislation would authorize construction of 11 VA medical facilities across the nation Continuing their push to improve the quality of veterans’ …

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Tester Urges VA Montana to Better Protect Veterans from …

WEBContinuing his efforts to combat the opioid crisis in Montana, U.S. Senator Jon Tester, Chairman of the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee, is calling on the Montana …

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Tester Presses VA to Protect CHAMPVA Beneficiaries’ …

WEBSenate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Jon Tester is calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to ensure children, spouses, and caregivers of …

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NonStop Local: Bipartisan Fentanyl Act & Narcotics …

WEBIn case you missed it – the fentanyl crisis is now a national emergency. -It’s all part of a bill co-sponsored by Senator Jon Tester and signed into law by President Biden …

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Tester Introduces Bill to Protect Rural Postal Service, …

WEBSenator’s PARCEL Act would protect processing operations in Missoula, prohibit harmful consolidation of mail processing operations nationwide In response to …

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Federal News Network: Senators seek to raise VA doctor pay caps …

WEBA bipartisan bill from the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee is targeting several longstanding challenges within the VA’s health care workforce, including higher …

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Tester Grills Air Force Officials on Great Falls Sentinel Project

WEBAs a part of his decade-long fight to replace Malmstrom Air Force Base’s Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile system (ICBM) with the Sentinel Ground …

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Tester Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Maternal Health Care …

WEBBill will identify and address challenges with military maternal health care. As part of his continued efforts to ensure servicemembers, military spouses, and veterans …

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Tester Statement on USPS Relocating Missoula Processing Center …

WEBFollowing the news that United States Postal Service (USPS) is finalizing the decision to relocate Missoula’s Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) outgoing …

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Tester Fights to Improve Student Health in Underserved Montana

WEBSenator’s bill addresses school nurse shortages in schools. As part of his continued work to bolster rural health care and go to bat for Montana kids, U.S. Senator …

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Missoulian: Sen. Tester attends grand opening of new Missoula …

WEBThere are roughly 66,000 U.S. military veterans from Montana who have been exposed to toxic chemicals during the course of the their service, according to U.S. …

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Tester Calls for Immediate Action on Flathead Lake Water Levels

WEBCiting current drought, 2023 low water levels, Senator calls on Technical Management Team to act fast. Citing the current drought conditions and lessons learned …

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Missoula Current: New Clinic to Specialize in Exams for Veterans

WEBWith the opening of a new clinic in Missoula, military veterans in western Montana and surrounding areas will now have an easier time getting qualified for …

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Tester Presses Senate Leadership to Renew Program Attracting …

WEBSenator in letter to Senate leadership: “Our teaching health centers need certainty” In his continued efforts to improve access to health care in rural and frontier …

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Two Tester Bills to Lower Drug Costs for Montanans Pass …

WEBSenator’s bills bring accountability to PBMs, protect patients and small businesses As part of his continued push to lower costs for Montana’s working families, …

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Tester Secures $1 Million to Address Mental Health Crisis in …

WEBFunding will come from Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. U.S. Senator Jon Tester today secured $1 million to address the ongoing …

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Tester Congratulates Billings’ Tyler Brown on Acceptance to U.S.

WEBSenator nominated Brown and 23 other Montanans for Army, Navy, Air Force, and Merchant Marine Academies. U.S. Senator Jon Tester congratulates Billings’ Tyler …

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Blocking Biden Administration Rule That Would Shutter Rural …

WEBSenator’s Protecting Rural Seniors Access to Care Act would formally block CMS rule that could result in mass facility closures across Montana As a part of his continued efforts to …

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