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June 9, 2022
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Following Tester Push, VA Halts Annual Reassessments of its Caregivers Program
Chairman called on VA Secretary to revise the Program’s eligibility requirements, increase transparency
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June 7, 2022
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Tester Calls on Senate to Pass His Bipartisan Toxic Exposure Legislation: ‘We are too close to fail’
On Senate floor, Chairman urged support for Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act
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June 7, 2022
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At White House, Tester Joins Bipartisan Colleagues as Three of his Bills are Signed Into Law
Chairman’s bills to strengthen oversight for veterans, expand veterans’ access to lifesaving breast cancer screenings, and streamline VA’s facility-naming process
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June 3, 2022
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Tester, Hassan, Tillis Urge VA to Cut Red Tape Preventing Volunteer Drivers from Assisting Rural Veterans with Accessing Care
Senators call on VA Secretary to develop a timely plan to certify Volunteer Transportation Network drivers
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May 31, 2022
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Tester Marks Memorial Day at Yellowstone National Cemetery
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman paid tribute to fallen servicemembers in Memorial Day ceremony in Laurel
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May 27, 2022
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Tester Holds Press Conference in Billings Ahead of Memorial Day on Historic Toxic Exposure Legislation
Chairman highlighted urgent need to pass his Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act of 2022
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May 26, 2022
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Tester: ‘Now is the time’ for Swift Action on Historic Toxic Exposure Legislation
Chairman took to Senate floor to urge support for his bipartisan Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act of 2022
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May 25, 2022
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On Senate Floor, Tester Slams Political Hold on Bipartisan Nominee Tapped to Lead Veterans Health Administration
Chairman underscored critical need for permanent VA health care leadership for veterans
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May 24, 2022
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Tester, Moran Release Text of Historic Bipartisan Toxic Exposure Legislation
Senators: “Together we’re committed to keeping up our end of the bargain to those who sacrificed on behalf of our freedoms by getting this bill across the finish line as soon as possible.”
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May 23, 2022
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Tester, Moran Push to Deliver Annual Cost-of-Living Increase for Veterans
Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee leaders introduce bipartisan legislation to increase rates of disability compensation for veterans and survivors