Friday, July 31, 2009

OP ED: Tester isn’t Matching What Burns Delivered for Montana

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Tester isn’t Matching What Burns Delivered for Montana
By Matt Mackowiak
Great Falls Tribune
Friday, July 17, 2009

By only 3,562 votes state Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., was elected to serve in the U.S. Senate instead of sitting Sen. Conrad Burns, R-Mont.

In that campaign, Tester raised ethical questions about Burns in the Jack Abramoff investigation and questioned Burns’ Senate seniority.

But after three years, the result of sending Tester to Washington is that Montanans made a costly mistake.