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Senator from Montana. He has served 17 years in the Senate.
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Committee Assignments
- Veterans' Affairs (ranks 1st)
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation (ranks 8th)
- Indian Affairs (ranks 3rd)
- Appropriations (ranks 5th)
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (ranks 4th)
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Representative Subjects
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Policy Priorities
What policy areas does Sen. Tester focus on, as expressed by his press releases? Learn more.
- Armed Forces and National Security 12.9%
- Public Lands and Natural Resources 9.8%
- Government Operations and Politics 9.4%
- Health 8.1%
- Water Resources Development 5.4%
- Native Americans 4.7%
- Agriculture and Food 4.5%
- Education 4.3%
- Finance and Financial Sector 4.2%
- Foreign Trade and International Finance 4.0%
- Taxation 3.8%
- Science, Technology, Communications 3.4%
- Crime and Law Enforcement 3.2%
- Transportation and Public Works 3.2%
- Arts, Culture, Religion & History 2.9%
- Economics and Public Finance 2.4%
- Emergency Management 2.3%
- Social Welfare & Families 1.8%
- Sports and Recreation 1.6%
- Labor and Employment 1.4%
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 1.2%
- Commerce 1.2%
- International Affairs 1.1%
- Housing and Community Development 1.0%
- Environmental Protection 1.0%
- Immigration 0.7%
- Energy 0.5%
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Distinctive Topics
What topics does Sen. Tester talk about in his recent press releases more often than other members of Congress do? Learn more.
- great falls
- montana farmers
- malmstrom air
- montana ranchers
- big sky
- montana airports
- eastern montana
- badger two
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