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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2022-08-06 ( 6 items )  
Rep. Pingree Honors 2022 Pat Tillman Award Winner in Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (TNSawa) -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2022: Last week, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) honored Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Gretchen Evans of Brunswick, Maine by recognizing her in the official Congressional Record. CSM Evans, who is one of the most decorated female veterans in American history serving in the United States Army for 27 years, was this year's Pat Tillman Award for Service recipient. "I thank Command Ser more PR

Sens. Collins, King Announce More Than $2M for Maine Ferry Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2022: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that the State of Maine, Casco Bay Lines, and the Town of Frye Island are eligible to receive a total of $2,018,936 to support ferry services. This funding was authorized through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and provided through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Ferry Boat Program. Senator Collins was part of the more PR

Sens. Collins, King Announce More Than $2M for Maine Ferry Services (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2022: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King announced today that the State of Maine, Casco Bay Lines, and the Town of Frye Island are eligible to receive a total of $2,018,936 to support ferry services. This funding was authorized through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and provided through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Ferry Boat Program. Senator Collins was part of th more PR

Sens. Shaheen, Collins, Bipartisan Group of Senators Call on EPA to Ensure Funding From Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Helps Address PFAS Contamination in Private Wells (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release and an Aug. 4, 2022, letter: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Susan Collins (R-ME) led a bipartisan group of Senators calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ensure funding allocated in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) to combat per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in small and underserved communities is available to address contamination in residential wells. more PR

With Home Heating Bills Forecasted to Surge This Winter, Sen. Collins, Rep. Golden Lead 56 Colleagues to Urge Emergency Supplemental Funding for LIHEAP (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release and letter: As the price of home heating oil hovers at a record high, U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) and Representative Jared Golden (D-ME) are leading a bipartisan, bicameral push to increase funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which helps over 5.3 million households nationwide afford their energy bills. Senators Collins and Jack Reed (D-RI) and Representatives Golden, An more PR

With Home Heating Bills Forecasted to Surge This Winter, Sen. Collins, Rep. Golden Lead 56 Colleagues to Urge Emergency Supplemental Funding for LIHEAP (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release and an Aug. 4, 2022, letter: As the price of home heating oil hovers at a record high, U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) and Representative Jared Golden (D-ME) are leading a bipartisan, bicameral push to increase funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which helps over 5.3 million households nationwide afford their energy bills. Senators Collins and Jack Reed (D-RI) and Representativ more PR