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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2022-10-18 ( 3 items )  
Golden Leads Bipartisan Veterans Calling for Timely Construction of Global War on Terrorism Memorial (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2022: U.S. Representative Jared Golden (ME-02) led a bipartisan group of military veterans in calling for the thoughtful and timely construction of a Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Memorial located on the National Mall. The letter comes ahead of the GWOT Memorial Foundation's site selection review tomorrow, Tuesday, October 18th before the National Capital Memorial Advisory Commission (NCMAC). The r more PR

Sen. Angus S. King Jr.: 65,000 Additional H-2B Visas to be Issued to Support Small Businesses & Address Worker Shortage (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2022: Following a push led by U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) announced today that they will increase the number of H-2B visas for Fiscal Year 2023 to the maximum number, approximately 65,000 additional visas, to help small businesses hire workers. These visas are on top of the 66,000 H-2B visas that are nor more PR

Senators Collins, Reed Lead Call for Urgent Release of LIHEAP Home Heating Aid (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release and letter: With colder weather around the corner and global energy costs projected to rise this winter, U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jack Reed (D-RI) led a bipartisan coalition of 31 U.S. Senators in urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to release funds for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) as swiftly and at the highest level possible. The Senators s more PR