WASHINGTON, March 13 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) announced today that Baxter Academy for Technology and Science senior Zachary Cyr has won the 2024 Congressional Art Competition for Maine's 1st District. His digital artwork, titled Watchful, will be on display in the U.S. Capitol for one year. "Every year, the Congressional Art Competition showcases the incredible artistic talent of young Mainers. Congratulations  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) today announced that Cape Elizabeth High School (CEHS) senior David M. Steinbrick, Jr. has accepted an offer to attend the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. Pingree nominated David to the Academy in December. "Acceptance to a U.S. service academy is extremely competitive and reflects highly on a student's scholarship, community service, and charact  more

WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Maine's Congressional Delegation wrote to the Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough requesting an update on a rule that would allow VA to reimburse Maine Veterans' Homes (MVH) for nursing home care for veterans with dementia. In the letter, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, a member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, and U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree and Ja  more