WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden votes 'no' on president's recission package * WASHINGTON --Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) voted today against the Recissions Act of 2025 (link is external), a proposal by President Donald Trump to claw back $9.4 billion in congressionally approved spending on foreign aid and the Corporations for Public Broadcasting (CPB). "Zeroing out CPB funding would undermine or even shut down independen  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King, New England Colleagues Urge Coast Guard to Delay Removal of Navigational Buoys * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Angus King and a bipartisan cohort of the New England Senate Delegation are urging the United States Coast Guard (USCG) to delay the removal of navigational buoys off the coast of New England so they can better engage with stakeholders and understand the impacts of the pr  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sanders, King Introduce Bill to Ban Prescription Drug Ads * WASHINGTON, June 12 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) today introduced the End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act, legislation that would ban prescription drug advertising on television, radio, print, digital platforms and   more

WASHINGTON, June 13 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, ranking minority member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news: * * * Sanders, King Introduce Bill to Ban Prescription Drug Ads WASHINGTON, June 12 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), and Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) today introduced the End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act, legislation that would ban prescriptio  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Collins, King Announce USS Gravely to Visit Eastport for Fourth of July Celebration * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that Eastport will receive a port visit during the city's 2025 Fourth of July celebration. The U.S. Navy has committed to sending the guided missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107), which has a crew complement of approximately  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Collins, King Announce USS Gravely to Visit Eastport for Fourth of July Celebrationbl * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that Eastport will receive a port visit during the city's 2025 Fourth of July celebration. The U.S. Navy has committed to sending the guided missile destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107), which has a crew complement of approximatel  more

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Pingree Rips into GOP Agriculture Appropriations Bill for Failing to Deliver on Health, Food Security, and Farm Resilience * Today in the full Appropriations Committee markup of the Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration funding bill for Fiscal Year 2026, Senior Appropriator Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) called out the Trump Administration's hypocrisy, touting a "Make America  more