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Jon Tester: “It would require a geographic review to be completed…”

Featuring: Jon Tester, Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Montana

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Sen. Jon Tester discusses Missoula's Processing and Distribution Center

Published | Video Starts at 00:21

And that is we either pass the bill. And this bill has three components. It cannot result in the processing operations be located out of state. Okay, Washington is in Montana. It would require a geographic review to be completed, particularly examining mountain passes. So 200 miles, two passes. And you need to take something the government needs to do more often and it is take public input. (00:21–00:28)

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