WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 -- The office of Sen. Jon Tester has issued the following news release:
As a part of his continued efforts to upgrade critical infrastructure and support Montana's rural economies, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today secured $2,800,000 to expand Glacier Park International Airport. Funding will go towards terminal expansion, gate expansion, ticketing and kiosk areas, passenger hold rooms, and drive lanes.This funding comes from Tester's bipartisanInfrastructure Investment and Jobs Act(IIJA)and is awarded through the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Airport Terminals Program. Tester negotiated theIIJAwith a group of five Republicans, four Democrats, and President Biden, and was the only member of Montana's congressional ...