BRUNSWICK, Maine, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine), Co-Chair of the Senate Semiconductor Caucus, applauded President Joe Biden signing his bipartisan legislation to improve federal permitting for semiconductor manufacturing. The new law, which unanimously passed the U.S. Senate in January, will help create jobs and strengthen American national security by fast-tracking the permitting process for makers of semiconduc more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee issued the following testimony by David Butterworth, business agent for Pipeliners Local Union 798, involving a hybrid hearing on Aug. 4, 2022, entitled "Borrowed Time: The Economic Costs of Climate Change": * * * My name is David Butterworth, and I am from Clendenin, West Virginia. I am employed as a Business Agent for Pipeliners Local Union 798. I represent approximately 6,400 Welders, Helpers, and Journeymen who  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King joined a bipartisan, bicameral group of 93 Members of Congress in sending a letter to IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig to reiterate their push for the IRS to resolve customer services issues. Specially, the letter urges the agency to eliminate the ongoing, unprecedented processing delays, improve customer service, extend the suspension of automated notic more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King joined a bipartisan, bicameral group of 93 Members of Congress in sending a letter to IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig to reiterate their push for the IRS to resolve customer services issues. Specially, the letter urges the agency to eliminate the ongoing, unprecedented processing delays, improve customer service, extend the suspension of automated notices and col more PR