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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2022-06-04 ( 3 items )  
At Portland Conference, Sen. King Leads Conversation on Shifting Arctic Dynamics (10)
PORTLAND, Maine, June 4 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on June 3, 2022: U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine), co-chair of the Senate Arctic Caucus, today led a panel with international experts discussing the shifting dynamics in the Arctic region. At the Meeting of the Assembly of UArctic, which convenes researchers from Arctic universities, Senator King moderated the New Future of the Arctic roundtable that explored the impacts of climate change and Russian  more PR

Sens. Collins, Hickenlooper Introduce Bill to Cut Red Tape for Small Business Employee Retirement Plans (10)
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced the Simplifying Small Business Retirement Savings Act, a bipartisan bill to make it easier for small businesses to access and offer retirement plans for their employees. Small businesses employ nearly half of American private sector workers. However, due to costs and regulatory complexity, only 53 percent of workers at small busines more PR

Sens. Collins, Tester Lead Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students (10)
WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jon Tester (D-MT) led a bipartisan group of 56 Senators - including Senator Angus King (I-ME) - in advocating for robust funding for Federal TRIO Programs in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill. Senators Collins and Tester are the Co-Chairs of the Congressional TRIO Caucus. Nationally, there are more more PR