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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Tuesday August 05, 2025 ( 2 items )  

Golden cosponsors bill to reduce financial burden on Eastport Port Authority, maintain border security
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden cosponsors bill to reduce financial burden on Eastport Port Authority, maintain border security * WASHINGTON -- Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) is supporting the Securing Ports and America's Commerce and Economy (CBP SPACE) Act, which would prevent Customs and Border Protection (CBP) from offloading additional costs and responsibilities onto local ports while threatening closure for noncomplian  more

Nearly $11 Million for Maine Community Colleges Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bills
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Nearly $11 Million for Maine Community Colleges Advanced by Senator Collins in Funding Bills * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she advanced $10,663,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for Maine Community Colleges in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill. The bill,  more