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this. >> i am jon tester.u.s. senator. i grew up on the land my grandparents homesteaded over 100 years ago and since i was eight years old i knew i wanted to take over the farm. when i was nine years old i lost three fingers in the meatgrinder. i was appear grinding. i don't remember sticking my hand in, but i remember bringing it out. montana might be changing, but i haven't. we still get up early and work hard until the job is done, because that is what montanans do and that is why i am fighting to protect public lands, defend freedoms, support public education and lower costs for hard-working montanans. i will always stand up to anyone to defend montana, you have my word. >> joining us now is montana senator tester, writing days running for reelection. breaking news, another democrat agreed to a debate today. the jon tester senate debate, scheduled for june 9. you agreed to it today and scheduled it ahead of joe biden. >> look, i think anytime you can have a debate totally unscripted, i think it is a good
this. >> i am jon tester.u.s. senator. i grew up on the land my grandparents homesteaded over 100 years ago and since i was eight years old i knew i wanted to take over the farm. when i was nine years old i lost three fingers in the meatgrinder. i was appear grinding. i don't remember sticking my hand in, but i remember bringing it out. montana might be changing, but i haven't. we still get up early and work hard until the job is done, because that is what montanans do and that is why i...
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jon tester voted no.for everything that joe biden's standing for as i oppose it. that's a really porn contrast. president trump is going to win the state of montana by 20 points. that is a big problem for jon tester. maria: senator, i want to ask you about your work at the -- as the chairman of the national republican senatetorial committee. axios is reporting the democrat senate candidates are routing the gop in fund raising. they say just about every democrat in competitive races significantly outraises their gop challenger in the first quarter of the year. so how do you overcome this? and how come you're not keeping up with fund raising if things are going so well? >> yeah, rook look, we've got to compete with the elite tech billionaires that are pouring money into the cause for the left. it's the same billionaires that are funding some of these pro-hamas if encampments across our universities in our great country, and we need help from the patriots, the grassroots efforts. we have a web site, it's sen
jon tester voted no.for everything that joe biden's standing for as i oppose it. that's a really porn contrast. president trump is going to win the state of montana by 20 points. that is a big problem for jon tester. maria: senator, i want to ask you about your work at the -- as the chairman of the national republican senatetorial committee. axios is reporting the democrat senate candidates are routing the gop in fund raising. they say just about every democrat in competitive races...
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he's one person i think we should pay attention to because what's going on with jon tester when he'sunning for reelection in montana. it's a red state. he's a democratic senator that there's going to be as close races. we are probably going to have any senate race there in what hangs in the balance, the power balance of the senate itself. so remember that if there's any, anyone talking about immigration in november, it's probably gonna be somebody like a jon tester. >> absolutely. isaac you're following the senate races and immigration is an issue. >> it's an amazingly an issue. people have pointed to in montana would pretty far from the southern border. >> but the question here is how much this is not just about the details of the immigration bill and how much the democrats and joe biden's reelection campaign can make it a bad what they're trying to do here, which is to say donald trump is the one standing in the way of washington doing anything. and this is yet another example of it on something that obviously he talks about a lot. that's where it becomes the politics of this is ob
he's one person i think we should pay attention to because what's going on with jon tester when he'sunning for reelection in montana. it's a red state. he's a democratic senator that there's going to be as close races. we are probably going to have any senate race there in what hangs in the balance, the power balance of the senate itself. so remember that if there's any, anyone talking about immigration in november, it's probably gonna be somebody like a jon tester. >> absolutely. isaac...
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that's the question that i've put the montana senator joe manchin about what as i jon tester, not joe manchin, jon tester about being tied to the top of his ticket the presence rates are gonna be the presence raise my race is going to be my race. i honestly don't think it has any impact. well, you have to align yourself more with trump that biden heading into november, align myself with jon tester. >> i've got my own brand president trump pull some of these low propensity voters out to vote. that will vote for president from the normally aren't showing up for elections. look that president biden is the most unpopular us president is years john test sure, i can't run away from that. >> ask ask if john says she wants to see joe biden come to montana. he's going to stay thousands of miles away from joe biden. >> the meantime, john testers attacking his opponent is shaded which he absolutely needs to be doing. listen, jon tester has outrun the top of the ticket before in 2012, obviously president obama didn't win that state, but he's got to win it by an even bigger margin this time around
that's the question that i've put the montana senator joe manchin about what as i jon tester, not joe manchin, jon tester about being tied to the top of his ticket the presence rates are gonna be the presence raise my race is going to be my race. i honestly don't think it has any impact. well, you have to align yourself more with trump that biden heading into november, align myself with jon tester. >> i've got my own brand president trump pull some of these low propensity voters out to...
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jon tester is popular. he has an appeal in montana that has persisted even as the state has become significantly more republican. talk about a purple state, montana used to be a true purple state. in the 18 years since tester was elected, the state has really become a republican stronghold. but he is still popular. he has an appeal as a farmer, the way he looks, the way he talks. it connects with voters. his republican opponent is relatively untested. he's a first time candidate. navy seal veteran. very wealthy. runs a business. he has made some stumbles that we see in first time campaigns. he has given democrats an opportunity to litigate aspects of his military record, of his business record. and he, you know, perhaps most crucially he's not a montana native. he only moved to the state in the last decade. that is a strategy tester has used successfully in previous runs painting his opponents as interlopers or out of staters. so i think democrats have a tough challenge there. they've got an opening in ohio
jon tester is popular. he has an appeal in montana that has persisted even as the state has become significantly more republican. talk about a purple state, montana used to be a true purple state. in the 18 years since tester was elected, the state has really become a republican stronghold. but he is still popular. he has an appeal as a farmer, the way he looks, the way he talks. it connects with voters. his republican opponent is relatively untested. he's a first time candidate. navy seal...
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the purpose of this bill was to the get someone like jon tester up in montana9 some political cover.e's going to bo back and tell people -- go back and tell people he's standing beside donald trump the secure the border when in actuality, the democrat cras have had three years to do this. polling has gotten bad enough that they're going to pretend the like they're serious. again, if they are, take up r. 2 and pass it. david: meanwhile, of course, a lot of bad actors are getting into the united states. first of all,, the number, the millions is and millions of migrants who come in are overwhelming cities, but some really bad actor thes doctor are there. it's even getting too much for some illegal imp grants who see the bad actors that are flowing in with them. our own bill melugin spoke to a guy from turkey who just walked through the border. he worried about this. let me just play that for you and get your reaction. roll it. >> did you have to a pay a cartel? >> yes. >> how much? >> 10,000 the. >> 10,000? >> yes. the american people is right, who come to this country, they don't know
the purpose of this bill was to the get someone like jon tester up in montana9 some political cover.e's going to bo back and tell people -- go back and tell people he's standing beside donald trump the secure the border when in actuality, the democrat cras have had three years to do this. polling has gotten bad enough that they're going to pretend the like they're serious. again, if they are, take up r. 2 and pass it. david: meanwhile, of course, a lot of bad actors are getting into the united...
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. >> democrats hope to protect senators in tough senators races like jon tester, bob casey and ohio'srrod brown. >> this is a political stunt. >> a recent fox poll gave former president trump a 15-point advantage on the border over president biden. still, democrats deny the border is dragging them down. >> on the border issue here, are democrats vulnerable on that politically this fall and is that one of the reasons you are doing this. >> democrats are doing this because we believe in fixing the border. >> chad: in phone calls president biden implored g.o.p. leaders town lock border legislation. >> message to him was too little, too late. should have taken executive action a long time ago. >> senator majority leader mitch mcconnell was a little tougher. >> i said to him what i just said to you a while ago, mr. president, you caused this problem. >> chad: a test vote comes thursday, 60 yeas are needed to break a filibuster. it's expected to fail. bret? >> bret: chad pergram up on the hill. chad, thanks. up next, one democrat, one republican, we seek common ground. first, here's what so
. >> democrats hope to protect senators in tough senators races like jon tester, bob casey and ohio'srrod brown. >> this is a political stunt. >> a recent fox poll gave former president trump a 15-point advantage on the border over president biden. still, democrats deny the border is dragging them down. >> on the border issue here, are democrats vulnerable on that politically this fall and is that one of the reasons you are doing this. >> democrats are doing this...
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by the way, jon tester, he drives a tractor in his spare time. other than things out of your jurisdiction, i have over the last six months to a year her the topic of the farming community and farmers are worried about and that with the foreign ownership of land. in airport that i have right here, the gal made six recommendations that would help the usda modernize the process and make the most of the data it collects and collaborate better with our national security agencies. madam chair, i would like to submit this into the record. >> without objection. >> thank you. according to the gao, they are not meeting the mark to fully monitor foreign ownership and penalize non-filers. i have simple legislation. the improvement act with jon tester, senator tester, as a co- lead. 14 republicans. nine democrats on it, including madam chair. i believe that this bill is low hanging fruit. it should be the next step congress takes in addressing ownership of agricultural land. do you agree this would be a good bill to get through the process? >> senator, it wou
by the way, jon tester, he drives a tractor in his spare time. other than things out of your jurisdiction, i have over the last six months to a year her the topic of the farming community and farmers are worried about and that with the foreign ownership of land. in airport that i have right here, the gal made six recommendations that would help the usda modernize the process and make the most of the data it collects and collaborate better with our national security agencies. madam chair, i...
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and then b, it also gave him an opportunity to let his vulnerable senate democrats, people like jon testercast a vote on the record. very publicly. in favor of cracking down on the situation at the southern border. so look from the beginning, chuck schumer was very well aware that this was not going to get over the finish line. james lankford at the republican negotiator, who worked tirelessly on this bipartisan border deal said early on that he was not going to be supportive of it this time around. >> so this was doomed to fail. >> but again, as you mentioned at the top, this was just really a political gambit chuck schumer trying to give his members something that campaign on as they go home. okay. so then what happens next? because clearly in the summer there is as expected surge of immigrants trying to come to the country between the mexico, us border is will there be another attempt to pass a bill or hill they turn to executive action from biden well it's sort of two-pronged because the white house has been floating, that there could be some executive action on the border in the near
and then b, it also gave him an opportunity to let his vulnerable senate democrats, people like jon testercast a vote on the record. very publicly. in favor of cracking down on the situation at the southern border. so look from the beginning, chuck schumer was very well aware that this was not going to get over the finish line. james lankford at the republican negotiator, who worked tirelessly on this bipartisan border deal said early on that he was not going to be supportive of it this time...
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tester, being a little bit more critical of what biden did here, what's what's going on behind the scenes, and how is the white house dealing with it? >> so i think there are a lot going on behind the scenes. number one, just from the mechanics of war, the mechanics of conflict, the bigger the bomb, the less precise it's going to be. and so when you're talking about how to eradicate hamas the weapons of war means that oftentimes there are civilian casualties, and that's what this is about and biden is trying to a lot of people are concerned about that and trying to reduce it. but politically, what is happening is now democrats are saying this concern about civilian casualties can be interpreted. it interpreted as going soft on the war against him boss the war against terrorism. they're worried about the political vulnerabilities that worried about being perceived as no longer being true allies of israel in how that could affect support among jewish voters, how that could affect support amongst some key democratic party allies. so these are really complicated issues but i think the fact th
tester, being a little bit more critical of what biden did here, what's what's going on behind the scenes, and how is the white house dealing with it? >> so i think there are a lot going on behind the scenes. number one, just from the mechanics of war, the mechanics of conflict, the bigger the bomb, the less precise it's going to be. and so when you're talking about how to eradicate hamas the weapons of war means that oftentimes there are civilian casualties, and that's what this is about...
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i was thinking, of course, immediately, not surprisingly for people like jon tester, critical to the, so is sherrod brown in ohio, where trump remains very very popular. >> right. >> yeah, look, i think i have a basic thesis on this. whoever is talking about this is losing, right? whether you're trump, biden or a candidate down the ballot. voters expect you to look forward and to talk about their issues. you're talking about somebody else's issues. you're not talking about their issues. i will say this, i think it was -- i have been intrigued by the distinction of reactions of republican senate candidates. while they have universally condemned the verdict, there has been a distinction between those that are a bit more trump or maga, if you want to refer to that, might as well have been trump's language, and a guy like david mccormick, who used his release, faried zacharia. he was critical of the decision to bring the case, but he didn't attack the judge. didn't attack the rule of law like he was trying, you could tell he knows his swing voter is that suburban republican that might no
i was thinking, of course, immediately, not surprisingly for people like jon tester, critical to the, so is sherrod brown in ohio, where trump remains very very popular. >> right. >> yeah, look, i think i have a basic thesis on this. whoever is talking about this is losing, right? whether you're trump, biden or a candidate down the ballot. voters expect you to look forward and to talk about their issues. you're talking about somebody else's issues. you're not talking about their...
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tell jon tester, stop speaking to the woke mobs and put america first. [end video clip] host: one of the senate ads in the montana race, tester, the democratic incumbent running for reelection. new york times with this headline, calling democrat backed protests i'm criticizing biden's israel policy. there is a statement. we are committed to the reelection of president biden and democrats across ballot races in every corner of the nation. as repreives of youth across the country, we reserve the right to cre our own part it fails to represent youth. well aware that come november, our votes will determine who wins the white house. the white house has taken the mistaken route of a bearhug strategy for netanyahu and a cold shoulder strategy for its own base. now americans want to see an end to the war. larry, cincinnati, independent. caller: good morning. how are you? i would like to say, i think america should rejoice that we finally found a topic that donald trump, the democrats and the republicans can get along gone. that is that we are going to avenge the
tell jon tester, stop speaking to the woke mobs and put america first. [end video clip] host: one of the senate ads in the montana race, tester, the democratic incumbent running for reelection. new york times with this headline, calling democrat backed protests i'm criticizing biden's israel policy. there is a statement. we are committed to the reelection of president biden and democrats across ballot races in every corner of the nation. as repreives of youth across the country, we reserve the...
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guest: they have incumbent strength, jon tester is popular.e has an appeal in montana that has persisted even as the state has become significantly more republican. talk about a purple state, montana used to be a true purple state. in the 18 years since tester was elected, the state has really become a republican stronghold. he is still popular. he has an appeal as a farmer. the way that he looks, the way he talks, it connects with voters. his republican opponent is relatively untested. he is a first-time candidate, navy seal veteran, very wealthy, runs a business, but he has made some stumbles that we see in first-time campaigns. he has given democrats an opportunity to litigate aspects of his military record, his business record, and perhaps most crucially he is not a montana native. he only moved to the state in the last decade. that is a strategy that tester has used successfully in previous runs, painting his opponents as interlopers or out-of-staters. democrats have a tough challenge there. in ohio, a similar story. sherrod brown is a st
guest: they have incumbent strength, jon tester is popular.e has an appeal in montana that has persisted even as the state has become significantly more republican. talk about a purple state, montana used to be a true purple state. in the 18 years since tester was elected, the state has really become a republican stronghold. he is still popular. he has an appeal as a farmer. the way that he looks, the way he talks, it connects with voters. his republican opponent is relatively untested. he is a...
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. >> jon tester drives the tractor in his spare time.er things out of your jurisdiction over the last six months to a year heard the topic what farmers are worried about in its report i have right here, the gao made six recommendations usda modernized in this process makes the data collected and collaborate better national security. i like to submit this for the record. >> without objection. >> civil legislation and improvement and 14 republicans and 90 democrats i believe bill is low hanging fruit it should be the next step in the ownership and agriculture land. do you agree this would be a good bill to get through the process? >> it would be a fine bill but i don't think anybody should be fooled that it was somehow result in a significantly better system. today and honor system, we have a self reporting system. you are system decide not to report. and no one know about it. unless there is a central database which i don't think folks are excited about, real estate transactions you've got an honor system and these are great things to do.
. >> jon tester drives the tractor in his spare time.er things out of your jurisdiction over the last six months to a year heard the topic what farmers are worried about in its report i have right here, the gao made six recommendations usda modernized in this process makes the data collected and collaborate better national security. i like to submit this for the record. >> without objection. >> civil legislation and improvement and 14 republicans and 90 democrats i believe...
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the crypto super pacs have raised over $150 million, and they have targeted sherrod brown and jon testering states, in vulnerable senate seats. crypto should be bipartisan. and quite frankly, for our industry to do well, it needs to be bipartisan. and it has been really elizabeth warren and a small group of people that has held the democrats hostage on this. what the senate broadly said, chuck schumer being the senate leader who voted to overturn against elizabeth was, enough, enough. like, this is becoming dumb. and so i'm sensing a real shift. >> you talk about -- you talk about the industry doing this, as they're separate from you. you've been a big supporter over the years of president biden. i don't know if you still are, but how much are you part of this effort? >> listen, you know, i've had a real view that this needs to be bipartisan, so i have been meeting with democrats and republican equally, trying to both educate -- on the democratic side, i've been right tuk sense, like, guys, this could be the biggest goal of the last six years. there's no reason to make crypto, which is a
the crypto super pacs have raised over $150 million, and they have targeted sherrod brown and jon testering states, in vulnerable senate seats. crypto should be bipartisan. and quite frankly, for our industry to do well, it needs to be bipartisan. and it has been really elizabeth warren and a small group of people that has held the democrats hostage on this. what the senate broadly said, chuck schumer being the senate leader who voted to overturn against elizabeth was, enough, enough. like,...
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you've got senators like jon tester from montana in a race he's probably going to lose saying he doesot support the biden administration's doing and declaring his ongoing support for israel against the wishes of the biden administration. so that divide is a big one. it's not just across party lines. >> this as they try to walk this fine line because of the pushback from the progressive left and also the protests on the ground and the fact that they are concerned about this densely populated area in rafah men what these types of bombs would do potentially to civilian casualties. when you play that all out what does this mean in terms of their offramp because there's no hostage negotiation. how do they have an offramp from this crisis? >> the only offramp of the israelis have been clear about this is they need to succeed in gaza and achieve their military ends and root out hamas. that's not to be easy in the operation in rafah won't be for that. there could probably have to be fighting an insurgency in gaza for the foreseeable future and it still looks like there's no plan in place for
you've got senators like jon tester from montana in a race he's probably going to lose saying he doesot support the biden administration's doing and declaring his ongoing support for israel against the wishes of the biden administration. so that divide is a big one. it's not just across party lines. >> this as they try to walk this fine line because of the pushback from the progressive left and also the protests on the ground and the fact that they are concerned about this densely...