WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: Photos and Video from Press Conference Available HERE Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) alongside U.S. Representatives Linda Sanchez (D-Calif.) and Mike Carey (R-Ohio) reintroduced the Credit for Caring Act. This bill would provide up to   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) is cosponsoring a bipartisan bill removing the green card cap for graduates with certain science and technology advanced degrees and a job offer in the United States. The Keep Stem Talent Act of 2023 would provide graduates that have completed advanced Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) degrees from U.S. educational institutions and American job offers   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, and U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, are following up with the Department of Justice (DOJ) and urging a crackdown on illegal, Chinese-owned marijuana operations in Maine. In a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, the Delegation highlights the increasing number of illegal growing operations that are detrimental to Maine businesses that  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Interior and Environment Subcommittee, today announced a $395,000 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) grant to support conservation efforts in Maine's Piscataqua/Great Bay estuary system. The National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant Program funding will allow the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildl  more