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| − | '''Jon Tester''' (born August 21, 1956) is | + | '''Jon Tester''' (born August 21, 1956) is the senior [[Democratic]] [[United States Senator]] from [[Montana]]. From 2001 to 2003, Tester held the position of minority leader in the Montana Senate.<ref>http://www.testerforsenate.com/about</ref> In 2005, his colleagues selected as President of the Montana Senate. He elected to the [[United States Senate]] by garnering the support of forty-nine percent of Montana voters in the 2006 election.<ref>http://www3.capwiz.com/msnbc/bio/?id=5281</ref> He was narrowly re-elected in 2012, despite [[Barack Obama]] losing Montana on the same night. |
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While claiming to support the [[Second Amendment]], Tester has consistently voted against President [[Donald Trump]]'s pro-Second Amendment judicial nominees while consistently voting for Obama's pro-[[gun control]] nominees.<ref>Hawkins, Awr (October 10, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/10/10/watch-jon-tester-great-at-shooting-cows-terrible-at-supporting-pro-gun-judicial-nominees/ WATCH: Jon Tester, Great at Shooting Cows, Terrible at Supporting Pro-Gun Judicial Nominees]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 10, 2018.</ref> | While claiming to support the [[Second Amendment]], Tester has consistently voted against President [[Donald Trump]]'s pro-Second Amendment judicial nominees while consistently voting for Obama's pro-[[gun control]] nominees.<ref>Hawkins, Awr (October 10, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/10/10/watch-jon-tester-great-at-shooting-cows-terrible-at-supporting-pro-gun-judicial-nominees/ WATCH: Jon Tester, Great at Shooting Cows, Terrible at Supporting Pro-Gun Judicial Nominees]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 10, 2018.</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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*[http://tester.senate.gov/ Official Site] | *[http://tester.senate.gov/ Official Site] | ||
| − | *[http://www.ontheissues.org/Senate/Jon_Tester.htm Tester On the Issues] | + | *[http://www.ontheissues.org/Senate/Jon_Tester.htm Jon Tester On the Issues] |
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Revision as of 03:15, February 4, 2020
Jon Tester (born August 21, 1956) is the senior Democratic United States Senator from Montana. From 2001 to 2003, Tester held the position of minority leader in the Montana Senate.[1] In 2005, his colleagues selected as President of the Montana Senate. He elected to the United States Senate by garnering the support of forty-nine percent of Montana voters in the 2006 election.[2] He was narrowly re-elected in 2012, despite Barack Obama losing Montana on the same night.
U.S. Senate
While claiming to support the Second Amendment, Tester has consistently voted against President Donald Trump's pro-Second Amendment judicial nominees while consistently voting for Obama's pro-gun control nominees.[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.testerforsenate.com/about
- ↑ http://www3.capwiz.com/msnbc/bio/?id=5281
- ↑ Hawkins, Awr (October 10, 2018). WATCH: Jon Tester, Great at Shooting Cows, Terrible at Supporting Pro-Gun Judicial Nominees. Breitbart News. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
