Wednesday - September 9, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine

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"Hollow Promise" - King Responds to News that ICE Has Acquired Sufficient Body-Worn Cameras
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * "Hollow Promise" - King Responds to News that ICE Has Acquired Sufficient Body-Worn Cameras * WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) today shared the following statement responding to news that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement now says it has acquired enough body-worn cameras to have all officers equipped with: "This update from ICE is a hollow promise since ICE announced weeks   more
House Votes to Restore American Seafood Competitiveness
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Bruce Westerman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * House Votes to Restore American Seafood Competitiveness Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 9436, the Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026, introduced by U.S. Representative Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.). This legislation extends a current regulatory pause to provide much-needed certainty for the families and commu  more