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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Thursday April 24, 2025 ( 3 items )  

King Celebrates Passage of National Parks Week Resolution
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King Celebrates Passage of National Parks Week Resolution WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME), the Ranking Member of the National Parks Subcommittee, marking the week of April 19 through April 27 as National Park Week 2025. The resolution, supported on a bipartisan basis, seeks to boost awareness of the value a  more

Merkley, Pingree Demand Trump Administration Halt Implementation of Reckless Reorganization at the Department of the Interior
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Pingree Demand Trump Administration Halt Implementation of Reckless Reorganization at the Department of the Interior Today, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, and Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Interior, Envir  more

Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Urge Administration to Reinstate Collective Bargaining Rights for Federal Workers
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Urge Administration to Reinstate Collective Bargaining Rights for Federal Workers Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Brian Schatz (D-HI), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), and Mark Warner (D-VA) sent a joint letter urging the Trump Administration to reinstate federal workers' collective bargaining rights. This effort comes after the President issued an executive  more