Following Report That Foreign Billionaire is Second Biggest Foreign Owner of U.S. Land, Sen. Tester Presses for Passage of His Bill to Block Adversaries From Buying Farmland
January 13, 2024
January 13, 2024
WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release on Jan. 12, 2024:
Following new reporting that a billionaire foreign national purchased nearly 200,000 acres of American agricultural land in Oregon in 2015, making him the second biggest foreign owner of land in America, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today is calling on Congressional leaders to swiftly pass his bipartisan legislation that would crack down on ownership of U.S farmland and agribusinesses b . . .
Following new reporting that a billionaire foreign national purchased nearly 200,000 acres of American agricultural land in Oregon in 2015, making him the second biggest foreign owner of land in America, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today is calling on Congressional leaders to swiftly pass his bipartisan legislation that would crack down on ownership of U.S farmland and agribusinesses b . . .