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April 28, 2023
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At Budget Hearing, Tester Questions VA Secretary McDonough on House Proposal to Cut Veterans’ Health Care and Services
Senator: “The PACT Act is pretty darn important…and [this is] a proposal that’s going to cut the funding.”
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April 26, 2023
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Tester Statement on Republicans Blocking Veterans Health and Benefits Legislation
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April 25, 2023
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Military Officers Association of America Honors Tester with Congressional Leadership Award
Chairman received MOAA’s 2023 Colonel Arthur T. Marix Congressional Leadership Award for his commitment to supporting the nation’s veterans, their families, caregivers, and survivors
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April 20, 2023
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Tester Underscores Need to Restore Federal Trade Commission Authority to Claw Back Money from Bad Actors Scamming Veterans
At hearing, Tester pushes officials to hold bad actors accountable following 2021 Supreme Court ruling
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April 18, 2023
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Biden Administration to Improve Veterans’ Access to At-Home Care Following Tester Efforts
Chairman introduced Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act to expand community-based services for aging veterans and bolster caregiver support
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April 5, 2023
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Tester, Murkowski, Pingree Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma
Lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to strengthen MST survivors’ care and benefits during Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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March 31, 2023
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BREAKING: Senate Unanimously Passes Tester’s Bipartisan Bill to Deliver Annual Cost-of-Living Increase for Veterans
Tester’s bipartisan bill to increase rates of disability compensation for millions of veterans and survivors one step away from President’s desk; Chairman took to Senate floor to urge passage
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March 29, 2023
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Tester, Murray, Brown Announce Comprehensive Bill to Overhaul VA’s Electronic Health Record Modernization Program
Senate Veterans’ Affairs and Appropriations Committees leaders spearhead effort to restructure, enhance, and improve the new EHR program while increasing oversight on behalf of veterans, VA personnel, and taxpayers
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March 27, 2023
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Tester, Boozman Bipartisan Bill Requires VA to Take a More Comprehensive Look at Veteran Suicide
Senators introduced Not Just a Number Act to examine veterans’ benefits use when evaluating the effectiveness of suicide prevention measures
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March 22, 2023
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Senate Unanimously Passes Tester Bill to Deliver Veterans New Facilities & Projects, Including at Fort Harrison VA
Legislation would authorize the construction of a new central utility plant and parking garage to better serve veterans at Fort Harrison campus in Montana