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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2022-06-09 ( 3 items )  
Ahead of House Vote, Pingree Announces Support for Comprehensive Gun Violence Package (10)
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: With the U.S. House of Representatives set to vote on comprehensive gun violence prevention legislation, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) announced her support for the commonsense firearm safety package in a video message: "We've had a couple of horrible weeks in our country around gun violence. Whether it's people being shot when they go to the grocery store or innocent children at a day in school b more PR

Rep. Golden Statement on House Firearms Legislation, Negotiations in Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released a statement this evening on his votes on two packages of firearms legislation before the House of Representatives. The bills, which stand no chance of becoming law in the current Congress, were pushed by House leadership despite promising bipartisan negotiations to address gun safety in the Senate. "For far too many years, in the wake of tragic violent mass shootings,  more PR

Sen. King Backs Toxic Exposure Bill on Course for Senate Vote (10)
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on June 8, 2022: U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today expressed his support for bipartisan, comprehensive legislation now under consideration on the Senate floor that will provide veterans exposed to toxic hazards their earned healthcare and benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Prom more PR