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Jon Tester
American
Politician
Born:
Aug 21
,
1956
Every
Good
Me
People
Think
You
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I take my vacation on the combine and tractor.
Jon Tester
Take
Combine
Tractor
Vacation
Agriculture drives most people crazy. It keeps me sane.
Jon Tester
Me
Crazy
People
Agriculture
Drives
Most
Sane
Keeps
I was helping my mom grind meat at our butcher shop, and it just hypnotized me. I don't remember sticking my hand in, but it sheared off the three middle fingers and left me with a pinkie and a thumb.
Jon Tester
Mom
Me
Remember
Three
Our
Fingers
Hypnotized
Thumb
Sticking
Hand
Off
Left
Shop
Just
Middle
Grind
Meat
Helping
Butcher
I don't know how the other senators see me. I hope they see me as a farmer. That's really what I am. But I don't think they see me on a tractor or fixing equipment. I hope they see me grounded, as somebody who has common sense.
Jon Tester
Hope
Me
Somebody
Sense
Think
Other
See
Know
Tractor
Equipment
How
Am
Fixing
Senators
Common
Common Sense
Really
Farmer
Grounded
Who
I'm a farmer. I always will be a farmer. When I die, I'll be a farmer. It's something that I've wanted to do since I was 8 years old. I can tell you also that I see opportunity slipping away for our kids.
Jon Tester
You
Opportunity
Old
Will
Our
Kids
Slipping
Tell
See
Something
Since
Also
Always
Years
Die
Wanted
Farmer
Away
I didn't get this physique by not eating tacos.
Jon Tester
Eating
Physique
Get
Montana's ranchers raise the best cattle in the world. If Taco Bell needs to beef up, they can give their customers the highest quality meat around by using Montana beef, and in the process, supporting agriculture jobs in Montana.
Jon Tester
Best
Needs
Quality
World
Agriculture
Montana
Jobs
Give
Taco
Highest
Supporting
Around
Cattle
Beef
Up
Process
Customers
Meat
Using
Bell
Raise
If I made decisions around here based on the election, I wouldn't be a very good senator.
Jon Tester
Good
Election
Made
Around
Very
Senator
Decisions
Based
Here
Montanans believe in the right to make a good life for their families. How they define a family should be their business and their business alone. I'm proud to support marriage equality because no one should be able to tell a Montanan or any American who they can love and who they can marry.
Jon Tester
Life
Love
Alone
Good
Family
Business
Marriage
Equality
Believe
Good Life
Define
Marriage Equality
Tell
Marry
Able
No-One
Support
Make
Because
Proud
How
Families
American
Any
Should
Who
Right
I think if you're going to get anything done in the Senate, you have to be on the same sheet of music. If you don't get people on the same sheet of music it comes out pretty horrible.
Jon Tester
Music
You
People
Think
Out
Pretty
Horrible
Sheet
Get
Senate
Same
Done
Going
Anything
I really think that people's right to happiness shouldn't be dictated by some policymaker in Washington, D.C. I've come to know a lot of people that - sexual orientation is such where they're in love with people from the same sex, and I just don't think it's our role in the government to say, 'No you can't be married.'
Jon Tester
Happiness
Love
Government
You
People
Sex
Think
Our
Say
Married
Sexual
Some
Come
Know
Lot
Dictated
Role
Same
Just
Same-Sex
Where
Really
Orientation
Washington
Right
A well-trained workforce is critical to small-business success. What I hear from business is that it's hard to find help that meets their needs.
Jon Tester
Success
Needs
Business
Meets
Critical
Find
Hear
Workforce
Hard
Help
Healthcare is very much a high priority for me. Healthcare is also a huge issue for business, both big and small.
Jon Tester
Me
Business
Big
High
High Priority
Small
Both
Also
Healthcare
Priority
Issue
Huge
Very
Much
I think corporations are a whole lot different than people. I mean, I don't know a corporation would be put in prison. I do know people would be put in prison.
Jon Tester
People
Prison
Think
Corporation
Corporations
Would
Would-Be
Put
Know
Lot
Than
Different
Mean
Whole
As a policymaker, as a public servant, I come to Washington, D.C., and I make difficult decisions and I make difficult decisions every day. And sometimes those decisions upset people.
Jon Tester
Day
Every Day
People
Sometimes
Difficult
Every
Those
Come
Make
Upset
Decisions
Public
Washington
Servant
Difficult Decisions
I have great faith in the people of Montana; they can't be bought.
Jon Tester
Faith
Great
People
Montana
Great Faith
Bought
Building houses and mansion ranching is not ranching.
Jon Tester
Building
Houses
Mansion
I think there is some real therapy in getting your hands in the dirt and working with food.
Jon Tester
Food
Think
Some
Dirt
Real
Hands
Getting
Working
Your
Therapy
I think difference of opinion is a good thing.
Jon Tester
Good
Think
Good Thing
Opinion
Difference
Thing
The truth is that nobody agrees with anybody 100 percent of the time.
Jon Tester
Truth
Time
Truth Is
Percent
Nobody
Anybody
Agree
If I was the leader of the House of Representatives, the first thing I would do is I would put in a very clean bill on reapportionment. And I would put a very clean bill in that says that corporations are not people.
Jon Tester
People
Leader
First
Corporations
Says
Would
Clean
Put
House
House Of Representatives
First Thing
Very
The First Thing
Representatives
Bill
Thing
If people really want to sit down and visit and talk about things like health care, which is a very, very important issue in Montana, I think oftentimes you want to get to the same goal. And that is affordable health care costs.
Jon Tester
Health
You
People
Care
Important
Sit
Down
Think
Montana
Visit
About
Costs
Like
Talk
Important Issue
Health Care
Health Care Costs
Issue
Goal
Very
Get
Affordable
Affordable Health Care
Same
Oftentimes
Want
Which
Really
Things
Care Costs
I think what Democrats need to do is they need to work for the country and make sure that not only the southern border but the northern border is secure - make sure that we have the ability on the borders to be able to screen every vehicle coming across to make sure that drugs don't come into this country.
Jon Tester
Work
Country
Every
Think
Secure
Border
Borders
Ability
Able
Only
Vehicle
Come
Make
Sure
Democrats
Coming
Southern
Northern
Screen
Across
Need
I don't believe in models that say you just knock on this door, you just go to this community, and you'll get elected. I think you go everywhere, and you listen to everybody. Everybody's got ideas.
Jon Tester
You
Community
Believe
Think
Everybody
Everywhere
Say
Knock
Ideas
Got
Go
Get
Models
Listen
Just
Door
Elected
I've got my problems with Trump, but I'm going to give him every opportunity to succeed.
Jon Tester
Opportunity
Problems
Every
Give
Him
Got
Trump
Going
Succeed
Every Opportunity
This is going to sound really crude, but I lost my fingers in a meat grinder.
Jon Tester
Lost
Fingers
Crude
Sound
Going
Grinder
Really
Meat
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