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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Saturday February 08, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Ahead of Big Sports Weekend, King Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Direct to Consumer Pharmaceutical Drug Advertising
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Ahead of Big Sports Weekend, King Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Direct to Consumer Pharmaceutical Drug Advertising WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) is introducing legislation to prohibit direct-to-consumer advertising of pharmaceutical drugs. The Responsibility in Drug Advertising Act would prohibit direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising of a new drug in the first three years a  more

Merkley, Murray, King, Heinrich Sound the Alarm Over National Parks Staffing Shortages Due to Trump's Hiring Freeze
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Murray, King, Heinrich Sound the Alarm Over National Parks Staffing Shortages Due to Trump's Hiring Freeze WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate Interior-Environment Appropriations Subcommittee Ranking Member Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chair Patty Murray (D-WA), Senate Energy and Natural Resources National Parks Subcommittee Ranking MemberSenator Angus King (I-ME), and S  more

Senator Collins Leads Bipartisan Group in Introducing Bill to Improve Access to High-Quality Job Training
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins Leads Bipartisan Group in Introducing Bill to Improve Access to High-Quality Job Training Washington, D.C. --U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Tim Kaine (D-VA), Tina Smith (D-MN), and Roger Marshall (R-KS) introduced the Jumpstarting Our Businesses by Supporting Students (JOBS) Act, bipartisan legislation to help more Americans get good-paying jobs by allowing students to use federal Pell  more