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Jon Tester: “Montana is the second highest per capita veterans in the…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 04:57

Make sure we got enough mental health care professionals in the va, making sure we've got enough doctors, particularly in rural areas of this country and rural areas of Montana, to make sure we're helping our veterans. Look, Montana is the second highest per capita veterans in the country. We got people who like to serve and they're honored by their service. We need to make sure we've got their back. You move that forward. (04:57–05:01)

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Asserts that Montana has the second highest number of veterans per capita in the United States.

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