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Jon Tester's Public Statements on Issue: Defense

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. Senate (MT) - Jr

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Date Title
07/27/2023 BILL SUMMARY: Defense Fiscal Year 2024 Appropriations Bill
05/04/2022 CHAIRMAN TESTER QUESTIONS DEFENSE SECRETARY, CHAIRMAN OF JOINT CHIEFS ON FY23 DEFENSE BUDGET
09/22/2021 Tester Secures Millions for Air Force, Fights for $10.8 Million in Malmstrom Investments in Critical Spending Bill
09/01/2021 Tester, Moran Address Veterans of Afghanistan and Their Families Following Completed U.S. Military Withdrawal
08/31/2021 Tester Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Expand GI Bill Benefits for Montana Guardsmen and Reservists
07/23/2021 Chairman Tester Secures Air Force Commitment on Montana Air National Guard C-130 S
05/21/2021 Chairman Tester Tours Malmstrom & Inspects ICBMS with Top Air Force Leadership, Meets with Montana Air National Guard
05/19/2021 On First Trip as Defense Chairman, Tester Meets with Troops, Inspects Military Installations after Briefings on Global Threats
02/12/2021 Breaking: Tester to Take Gavel as Chairman of Powerful Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
12/22/2020 Tester Secures Funding for Montana Homeland Security Priorities in Government Funding Bill
11/17/2020 Malmstrom Named First U.S. Air Force Base to Receive New Mh-139 Grey Wolf Helicopters to Replace Huey Fleet, Following Tester Efforts
07/02/2020 Tester Secures Two of his Landmark Mental Health Provisions for Servicemembers, Farmers in Must-Pass Annual Defense Bill
01/07/2020 Tester Joins Effort to Prevent War with Iran
06/27/2019 Tester Defense Priorities for Montana Included in Annual Defense Bill
06/18/2019 To Protect Montana's National Security Assets, Tester Amendment Limits Efforts by President to Raid Defense Budget for Border Wall
09/18/2018 Tester Secures Funding to Give Troops a Raise, Replace Malmstrom's "Huey" Helicopters
08/01/2018 Tester Sends Bipartisan National Security Bill to President's Desk
05/17/2018 Tester Statement on VA Plan to Overhaul Veterans Medical Records
11/16/2017 Tester Sends Key National Security Bill to President's Desk
09/18/2017 Tester Secures Pay Raises, Boosts Readiness for Montana Service Members
03/22/2017 Tester to Defense Secretary: America's Strength is Reflected in Economic Security and National Security
12/08/2016 Tester Helps Secure Highest Pay Raise for Troops in Six Years
09/13/2016 Days After Latest North Korean Nuclear Test, Tester and Daines Fight to Include ICBM Modernization in Annual Defense Legislation
06/29/2016 Tester: Montana to Receive $7.9 Million in Preparedness Funding
06/14/2016 Tester Secures Critical National Security Provisions in Annual Defense Bill

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