WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Research Effects of Low-Level Blast Injuries on Veteran Mental Health WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-KS) - chairman of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - and Angus King (I-ME) - member of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs - introduced legislation to direct the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and other research pa  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree Rejoins House Agriculture Committee, Vows to Fight for Maine Farmers and Rural America Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), a longtime farmer and Agriculture Appropriator, was reappointed by her Democratic colleagues to the House Agriculture Committee today--an assignment that will be vital in supporting Mainers, especially as Congress continues crucial Farm Bill negotiations. "Being a  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Booker Resolution Celebrating Black History Month Passes Senate WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) joined Senator Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and 39 of their Senate colleagues in a resolution commemorating Black History Month and the important contributions made by Black Americans throughout United States history. The resolution was approved by the Senate yesterday. The resolution re  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bill to Ban High-Capacity Gun Magazines A similar law prohibiting semiautomatic assault weapons and high-capacity magazines was in place from 1994-2004 Washington (February 28, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), joined Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), and colleagues in introducing the Keep America  more