WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Angus King, a member of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee (SVAC), is urging the Department of Treasury and Department of Veterans Affairs to better support veterans seeking the benefits they've earned. In a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and VA Secretary Denis McDonough, King and a bipartisan group of colleagues urge the federal government to address some imp  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 22 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following statement on Dec. 21, 2023: * * * Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released the following statement today in response to Skowhegan being named a finalist for the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration's (EDA) Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program (Recompete), as well as being awarded a Recompete Strategy Development Grant: "Being named a finalist for the Recompete Program is testament to Main   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Plymouth, ME - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered remarks and toured the facility at a celebration of the new fire station in Plymouth. The event also recognized "National Maine Day," which occurs today, December 21st. "I enjoyed touring the new station and speaking with Plymouth's firefighters and town leaders about how this facility will improve their ability to respond to emergencies and keep   more