WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on March 11, 2022: U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, announced today that she secured $1,500,000 for age-friendly renovations at St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor in the Fiscal Year 2022 Health and Human Services Appropriations bill. The omnibus funding package passed the House and the Senate and now heads to the President's desk to be signed into law  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on March 11, 2022: U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, announced today that she secured $1,620,000 to expand substance abuse prevention and treatment services in the Fiscal Year 2022 Health and Human Services Appropriations bill. The omnibus funding package passed the House and the Senate and now heads to the President's desk to be signed into law.   more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on March 11, 2022: U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced today that $45,046,000 she requested for 12 Maine road improvement projects was included in the Fiscal Year 2022 Transportation Appropriations bill. As the Ranking Member and lead Republican on the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee, Senator Collins co-authored this bill. The omnibus funding package passed the House and the Senate and now hea  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on March 11, 2022: U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, announced today that she secured $1,010,000 to install a Commercial Kitchen Incubator in Bangor in the Fiscal Year 2022 Health and Human Services Appropriations bill. The omnibus funding package passed the House and the Senate and now heads to the President's desk to be signed into law. "This n  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the Appropriations Committee, announced that she successfully secured more than $200,345,598 for 105 Maine projects located across the state in the final Fiscal Year 2022 Omnibus Appropriations bill. Of that amount, 37 of the projects totaling $99,307,710 were funded through the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee, which  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on March 11, 2022: U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced today that she secured $4,565,000 to help promote workforce development opportunities across Maine. A senior member of the Appropriations Committee, Senator Collins successfully pushed to include the funding in the Fiscal Year 2022 Labor Appropriations bill. The omnibus funding package passed the House and the Senate and now heads to the President's   more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on March 11, 2022: U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) today announced that 92 Maine projects included in his Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests will be receiving $136,002,598 through the bipartisan Fiscal Year 2022 budget that passed by a vote of 68-31. Authorized in 2021 on a bipartisan basis, CDS funding reflects funding priorities advocated for by the lawmakers closest to the projects and   more