JON TESTER led the fight in the Montana State Legislature for working families. In the U.S. Senate, he will continue to fight for us. “Montanans deserve an independent senator who will fight for health care, jobs and growing Montana’s economy. I’ll make sure Montanans’ interests, not special interests, come first.” (Associated Press, 7/17/06)
JON TESTER IS ON OUR SIDE
Created Jobs.
Jon Tester reinvigorated Montana’s economy through the Made in Montana program and urged Congress to adequately fund the rehabilitation of the St. Mary water diversion facilities, which deliver municipal and
agricultural water to thousands of Montanans. (Independent Record, 3/11/06; Associated Press, 2/7/05)
Supported Raising the Minimum Wage.
Jon Tester has endorsed the state ballot measure to raise the minimum wage. (Helena Independent Record, 1/11/06)
Advocated for Our Health Care.
Jon Tester fought to expand the Children’s Health Insurance Program to cover all children younger than 18. (Missoulian, 5/19/06; Great Falls Tribune, 2/24/05; Billings Gazette, 5/19/06)
Protected Seniors.
Jon Tester led the fight to make prescription drugs more aff ordable for tens of thousands of uninsured, low-income and elderly Montanans. (Associated Press, 2/9/05; Great Falls Tribune, 2/8/05)
SEN. CONRAD BURNS IS NOT A FRIEND OF WORKING FAMILIES
He has earned a lifetime record of voting wrong on working family issues 87 percent of the time. (AFL-CIO Congressional Voting Record)
VOTE Nov. 7
How you vote is a personal decision. Whatever you decide, please vote.
