It would weaken Montana, and strengthen Washington, DC. Senator Tester is still backing statehood for DC, as Congressional Democrats pressed forward this week on a hearing regarding DC statehood.
How soon can we we welcome a visit by President Trump back to the Big Sky state? That's the question I threw at Marc Short, who called in to Tuesday's Montana Talks radio show from the White House. He told me this:
Incumbent US Senator Jon Tester and challenger US Congressman Denny Rehberg went head to head in a heated debate last night Monday October 9th, 2012 in Billings.
The mud was slinging pretty thick. Here is the 1 hour debate in 4 parts...