WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. -- Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet joined U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) alongside U.S. Senators Angus King (I-Maine) and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) to introduce the Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion (GOSAFE) Act, legislation to support responsible gun ownership and protect communities from gun violence. The senators' bill would regulate firearms based on the lethali  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Nov. 30, 2023: Today, bipartisan legislation led by Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) passed unanimously out of the House Committee on Administration. The Stop Foreign Funds in Elections Act will prohibit contributions and donations by foreign nationals in American elections. "Foreign money has no place in America's elections," said Congressman Golden. "With passage through the H  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Presque Isle, ME - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered remarks at an open house for Aroostook Mental Health Services (AMHC) new residential substance use disorder treatment facility. "AMHC has led the charge to empower those seeking treatment and recovery from substance use disorder in northern Maine for nearly sixty years," said Senator Collins. "It was a pleasure to join them in the dedication o  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Presque Isle, M.E. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins released the following statement regarding the death of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor: "The passing of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor reminds all of us of what an extraordinary woman and justice she was. As the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, she was a trailblazer and a role model for girls and women.. She exemplified excellence in public   more