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

Former Governors in Senate: GOP Reconciliation Bill will Slash Medicaid Services, SNAP
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Former Governors in Senate: GOP Reconciliation Bill will Slash Medicaid Services, SNAP * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) led a number of his Senate colleagues who previously served as state governors to communicate to Republican leadership the devastating impacts of the Senate reconciliation bill on states. In a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Senate Finance  more

Golden statement on bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden statement on bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities * WASHINGTON -- Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today released the following statement regarding the United States' bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities on Saturday and Iran's retaliatory strikes targeting American bases in the Middle East today: "Iran is governed by a regime that is hostile to the United States and allied with others that se  more

WIPPES Act Passes Through the U.S. House
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * WIPPES Act Passes Through the U.S. House * Today, the Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety (WIPPES) Act passed in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bipartisan, bicameral legislation requires wipe manufacturers to label their products as non-flushable to protect wastewater infrastructure from damage. Blockages from non-flushable wipes cost Michigan water u  more