Tester congratulates Montana members of U.S. Olympic Team

(U.S. SENATE) – Senator Jon Tester today issued the following statement congratulating Montana’s Nick Mowrer and Sam Schultz for making the 2012 U.S. Olympic Team:

“On behalf of all Montanans, I wish the best of luck to Nick and Sam as they represent Montana and the United States in London.  Thanks to years of hard work and determination, their dreams of competing with the world’s greatest athletes are coming true.  Sharla and I will join all Montanans in rooting for them.”

Mowrer, of Butte, will compete in shooting.  Schultz, from Missoula, will compete in mountain biking.  The 2012 Olympics Games begin July 27 in London.

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