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Associated PressJun 23, 2023Wire Service

Defense industry dollars flowed to a Democratic senator after he gained a key role on spending - AP News

Matt Rosendale was noted as Tester's 2018 opponent who may run again.

Defense industry dollars flowed to a Democratic senator after he gained a key role on spending - AP News
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Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) has accepted over $160,000 in defense industry donations since becoming chair of a key spending subcommittee, contrasting with his 2006 anti-lobbyist platform. The timing coincides with his subcommittee's approval of $1.8 billion for Lockheed Martin's F-35 program.

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