BRUNSWICK, Maine, June 7 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release on June 6, 2022: Today in Brunswick, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Lester Moffitt joined Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) Executive Director Sarah Alexander for a roundtable discussion with Maine organic farmers. While at Crystal Spring Community Farm, a certified organi  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Susan Collins, the Ranking Member of the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee, announced that airports across Maine have received a total of $1,913,006. This funding was awarded through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Fiscal Year 2022 Airport Improvement Program (AIP). "Airports promote job creation and economic development, expand access to health care in rural regions, and prov  more

WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME), a member of the Senate Health Committee, joined Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Maggie Hassan (D-NH) in introducing legislation to strengthen the FDA approval process pipeline and increase transparency for critical medicines, which would lower costs and increase availability of key medications. "Millions of Americans are struggling with the high cost of prescription drugs,   more