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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2022-01-29 ( 4 items )  
Continuing Fight to Protect Patient Access to Rx Drug Information and Protect Maine Jobs, Rep. Golden Reintroduces Bipartisan Drug Labelling Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2022: Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) reintroduced legislation today that would help ensure that rural Americans, seniors, and their pharmacists have access to important information about their prescription medications. The Patients' Right to Know Their Medication Act of 2021 would require drug manufacturers to include printed inserts containing drug information when they ship their products to pha more PR

Rep. Golden Leads Bipartisan Group Calling for Votes on Legislation to Ban Stock Trading by Members of Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 24 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) led a bipartisan group of 27 of his House colleagues today to call on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy to quickly hold a vote on legislation to ban members of Congress from owning or trading stocks. The letter comes after a year in which rules governing stock trading by members of Congress and their staff were broken hundreds of times, often without more PR

Sen. Collins Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Climate Resilience Legislation (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) co-sponsored the National Climate Adaptation and Resilience Strategy Act, a bipartisan bill that would streamline the federal response to climate hazards that threaten human health and well-being, critical infrastructure, and natural systems. The increasingly severe weather events of recent years are a stark reminder that frontline communities are at increasing risk. In 2 more PR

Sen. King Urges USPS to Fix Mail Delays as COVID Tests Head to Maine (10)
BRUNSWICK, Maine, Jan. 29 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2022: In the face of persistent issues with mail delays, U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) is urging United States Postal Service (USPS) Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to address repeated reports of postal delays and to ensure rapid COIVD-19 tests are able to be delivered to Maine people efficiently. In a letter to the Postmaster General, Senator King laid out the importance of the Postal more PR