WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King, Banks Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Veterans' Benefit Claims Process Fairer WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Jim Banks (R-ID), members of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, have introduced bipartisan legislation to make the veteran benefit claims process more streamlined and fair. The Review Every Veteran's Claims Act would reform the Department of Vetera  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree Slams DOGE's Plans to Gut NPS Funding for Tribes, Climate Resilience Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree is sounding the alarm over illegal plans by Elon Musk's rogue "agency" to gut grant funding for the National Park Service. Many of the grants, including two in Maine, targeted by DOGE for elimination aimed to support Tribes and protect public lands from the impacts of climat  more