WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden secures funding for Maine lobster industry, law enforcement in House appropriations package * WASHINGTON Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) voted today for a package of three appropriations bills Commerce-Justice-Science; Interior and Environment; and Energy and Water to fund part of the government through the end of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026. The package, also known as a minibus, includes more than $  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King, Murkowski Criticize Trump Administration's Greenland Posturing * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), co-chairs of the United States Senate Arctic Caucus, released the following statements following members of the Trump Administration's recent comments on Greenland. "America is an Arctic nation, and our strength for decades in the High North has bee  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree Secures $14.3 Million for Maine's 1st District * Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, today announced more than $14 million in Community Project Funding (CPF) for communities in Maine's First Congressional District. The funding, which was included in the "minibus" funding package that passed the House today, includes $12.3 million to  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins' Statement on Venezuela War Powers Resolution * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued the following statement prior to her vote on the Venezuela War Powers Resolution offered by Senator Tim Kaine of Virginia: "Nicolas Maduro is a narco-terrorist and international drug trafficker whose actions led to the addiction and deaths of many Americans. He was an illegitimate   more