WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King Presses USDA to Immediately Release Billions in SNAP Funds to Help Feed Maine Families * WASHINGTON, D.C. Senator Angus King (I-ME) today joined 45 of his colleagues in writing a letter to Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins calling on the USDA to release billions of dollars at its disposal to ensure Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits continue in Novembe  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King Statement on Trump Administration's Unauthorized Demolition of the Historic East Wing of the White House * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) released the following statement in response to the Trump Administration carrying out unauthorized demolition of the historic East Wing of the White House in order to build a $200 million, 90,000 square-foot ballroom: "President T  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Pingree Demands Trump Halt Unapproved Destruction of the White House * Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) is demanding that President Trump immediately stop his appalling demolition of the White House's East Wing, warning that his unapproved "ballroom project" tramples historic preservation and defies legally-required federal oversight and interagency coordination. As the top   more