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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Friday November 14, 2025 ( 5 items )  

$643,000 for Holden Police Department Garage Secured by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * $643,000 for Holden Police Department Garage Secured by Senator Collins in Funding Bill * The funding now heads to the President to be signed into law Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $643,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for the Holden Police Department in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Agriculture, Rural   more

Golden votes to reopen government, continue bipartisan negotiations on renewing ACA tax credits
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden votes to reopen government, continue bipartisan negotiations on renewing ACA tax credits * WASHINGTON Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) voted today for the bipartisan Continuing Resolution to reopen the federal government. The legislation passed in the House 222-209. Golden's vote supported the reopening of the federal government, and once again gets critical food and heating assistance funds   more

More Than $1.3 Million for UMaine System Secured by Senator Collins in Funding Bills
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * More Than $1.3 Million for UMaine System Secured by Senator Collins in Funding Bills * The funding now heads to the President to be signed into law Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $1.35 million in Congressionally Directed Spending for the University of Maine (UMaine) System in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Agricu  more

Senator Collins' Legislation to Reopen Government to be Signed into Law
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins' Legislation to Reopen Government to be Signed into Law * Legislation includes significant wins for Maine Washington, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation coauthored by U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, to reopen government by a vote of 222 to 209. The legislation, which includes a continuing resolution and thr  more

Senator Collins' Statement on Her Legislation to End the Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins' Statement on Her Legislation to End the Government Shutdown * Washington, D.C. - Legislation coauthored by U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, to end the government shutdown and provide three full-year Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations bills has been signed into law. Senator Collins issued the following statement: "Tonight, we finally p  more