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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Saturday February 21, 2026 ( 6 items )  

Golden statement on Supreme Court striking down Trump's tariffs
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden statement on Supreme Court striking down Trump's tariffs * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the vast majority of tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump in his second term. "Today's ruling reaffirms that the most durable way to rebalance trade in favor of American workers isn't tariffs by executi  more

Pingree Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Strike Down Trump's Illegal Sweeping Tariffs
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Strike Down Trump's Illegal Sweeping Tariffs * Today, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) released the following statement on the Supreme Court's decision rejecting President Trump's illegal tariffs: I'm relieved that the Supreme Court has finally acknowledged Trump's chaotic tariff policy as a clear case of executive overreach. This is a win for  more

Pingree Tees Up Farm Bill Fight Over Pesticides, Big Chemical Immunity
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree Tees Up Farm Bill Fight Over Pesticides, Big Chemical Immunity * Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), a longtime organic farmer and senior member of the House Agriculture Committee, announced today that she will be introducing an amendment to the Republican Farm Bill that fights back against chemical companies and protects the health of Americans. Republicans' Farm Bill includes provisi  more

Senator Collins' Statement on SCOTUS Striking Down Emergency Tariffs
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins' Statement on SCOTUS Striking Down Emergency Tariffs * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued the following statement after the Supreme Court's decision to strike down emergency tariffs imposed by the President: "Today's Supreme Court ruling reaffirms that only Congress has the constitutional authority to impose tariffs, and the President can only do so under a clea  more

Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Urge Timely Delivery of TRIO Programs at Education Department
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Urge Timely Delivery of TRIO Programs at Education Department U.S. Senators Susan Collins, Jeff Merkley (D-OR), and Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) led a bipartisan group of Senators in writing to U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to urge the timely delivery of federal funds from TRIO grant programs. TRIO is a long-standing set of federal programs that help  more

Senator King: SCOTUS Decision Deeming Tariffs Unconstitutional Is "Definition of Checks and Balances"
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator King: SCOTUS Decision Deeming Tariffs Unconstitutional Is "Definition of Checks and Balances" * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) today released a statement following the Supreme Court's ruling against the White House's sweeping tariffs: "Today's Supreme Court ruling striking down the Trump White House's tariff policies is a civics lesson for both the President and the Co  more