U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine
In Appropriations Committee, Rep. Pingree Secures Millions to Offset Asylum Seeker Emergency Shelter Costs, Speed Up Work Authorization
WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release on June 27, 2022:
Senior House Appropriations Committee Member Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) has successfully fought for millions of federal dollars in the Fiscal Year 2023 House Appropriations package to help asylum seekers and Maine communities supporting them. In a full House Appropriations Committee markup on Friday, Pingree shed light on the City of Portland's ongoing financial challenges to a
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