Minority News

Read More
March 17, 2022
Minority News
Tester Statement Following Damning Watchdog Reports on VA Electronic Health Record Modernization Rollout
Read More
March 15, 2022
Minority News
Tester Announces Innovative Mental Health Pilot Program for Montana Veterans
VA Montana selected to serve as new pilot site established under the Chairman’s landmark Commander John Scott Hannon Veterans Mental Health Care Improvement Act
Read More
March 14, 2022
Minority News
Tester Statement on VA’s Recommendations to the Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission
Independent Commission to study veterans’ facilities nationwide in years-long process
Read More
March 11, 2022
Minority News
Tester Secures Billions to Support Military Projects and Veterans Nationwide in Federal Funding Bill
Senator secures provisions to tackle claims backlog, increase oversight of community care, track open-air burn pit exposures, ensure accountability for the Electronic Health Record Modernization program, expand military sexual trauma care, and more
Read More
March 9, 2022
Minority News
Tester Statement on President Biden’s Picks to Fill Critical Positions to Support Veterans
President taps candidates to serve as VA Under Secretary for Health, VA Under Secretary for Benefits, and on the Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission
Read More
March 8, 2022
Minority News
Tester Raises Concerns with VA Caregivers Program During Veterans Service Organizations Hearing
In his opening remarks, Chairman gave special recognition to Billings veteran Ben Steele on the 80th anniversary of the Bataan Death March
Read More
March 7, 2022
Minority News
Tester Throws Support Behind VA Proposal to Cut Out-of-Pocket Health Care Costs for Veterans
Chairman: “Cost should not be a deterrent from ensuring veterans receive the care that is needed and recommended by their VA provider.”
Read More
March 4, 2022
Minority News
Tester Joins Bipartisan Legislative Effort to Support National World War II Memorial
Bipartisan bill would fund Memorial repairs at no cost to taxpayers through commemorative coin proceeds
Read More
March 3, 2022
Minority News
Tester Statement on Republican-Backed Bill that Led to Commission to Study Veterans’ Facilities Nationwide
Read More
March 2, 2022
Minority News
At Hearing with Top Veterans Service Organizations, Tester Urges Bipartisan Progress on Toxic Exposure Reforms
Chairman: “If we are going to fulfill our obligation to veterans…we need to work together in a bipartisan and bicameral way to deliver the results toxic-exposed veterans have earned and deserve.”