Senator Jon Tester

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Montana Senator Tester Secures $7 Million for Missoula to Hire More Firefighters

“When disaster strikes, Montana’s local fire departments are there to answer the call, but in order to do that, they’ve got to have enough folks on staff,” said Tester. “That’s why I’m proud to have secured this funding for the City of Missoula to hire and train more firefighters and ensure that the Missoula Fire Department is staffed up—because when our firefighters are supported, our communities are safer.”

Tester Secures $2 Million to Boost Manufacturing, Create Jobs in Montana

Funding for Montana’s Smart Manufacturing Technologies Outreach Initiative will come from the Senator’s bipartisan infrastructure law

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Thanks to Tester’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, High Speed Internet Expansion One Step Closer to Montana Communities

Montana can soon access $629 million in high-speed internet funding that Tester secured for the state last year

Falling In Love With Montana All Over Again

I’m a proud North Dakotan and one of the state’s leading cheerleaders, but like Steinbeck, I have a confession to make. Not only do I love Montana more than any other state (and that includes Colorado, California, Utah, and Wyoming), but when people ask me about my love of the West, I invariably say, “If there were only one state, it would have to be Montana.”

Tester Priorities to Bolster Montana Housing Supply, Support Law Enforcement and Firefighters, and Protect Public Lands Clears Key Senate Hurdle

“Montanans expect their elected officials to fight for rural America and work with anyone, Republican or Democrat, to do what’s best for our state,” said Tester. “That’s why I’m proud to have secured key, bipartisan provisions that will help address housing shortages across our state, protect Montana’s public lands, support local and Tribal law enforcement, and do right by our brave firefighters. I’ll continue working to make sure these commonsense Montana priorities make it across the finish line.”

Postal Service abruptly ended negotiations with Alpine Air in Montana

The main airline contractor wasn’t even given the courtesy of being told, even as it had offered to slash rates by millions in order to keep Montanans working.

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Tester Blasts USPS for Abruptly Suspending Air Service and Express Mail in Montana

Senator in letter to Postmaster DeJoy: “Once again, it appears that the USPS is turning its back on rural America and attempting to solve its budget woes on the backs of our nation’s rural citizens”

Senator Tester Introduces Bill to Support Affordable Housing Options in Montana

Senator’s Manufactured Housing Community Sustainability Act addresses rising housing costs by bolstering manufactured housing

Solutions begin in places like Ekalaka, Montana

I want to believe that the relationship that started in that tiny bedroom in Ekalaka, Montana, and trickled down into the two oldest sons, is still the kind of relationship people want to cultivate in Montana, and in America. 

Tester Votes to Protect Montanans’ Freedom to Make Personal Health Care Decisions

Senator is only member of Montana’s delegation to support the Right to Contraception Act to safeguard access to health care and contraceptives

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