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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2022-12-23 ( 6 items ) |
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$1.5 Million for SeniorsPlus' Meals on Wheels Kitchen and Meeting Space Secured by Senator Collins in Funding Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $1.5 million for SeniorsPlus in the Fiscal Year 2023 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development appropriations bill. As the Ranking Member and lead Republican on the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee, Senator Collins co-authored the bill.
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$2.5 Million for Caribou Police Station Secured by Senator Collins in Funding Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $2.5 million for the construction of a new Caribou Police Station in the Fiscal Year 2023 Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill. As the Ranking Member and lead Republican on the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations Subcommittee, Senator Collins co-auth more PR
$3.9 Million for Patten Library Secured by Senator Collins in Funding Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a senior member of the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $3,900,000 for the Friends of Veterans' Memorial Library to build a new library for Patten in the Fiscal Year 2023 Agriculture appropriations bill.
The omnibus funding package passed the Senate by a vote of 68-29. It will now be passed by the House before heading to the President's desk more PR
Annual Spending Bill Passes Senate with King-Backed Initiatives to Support Maine Jobs, Bolster National Defense (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on Dec. 22, 2022:
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) today voted along with sixty-seven of his Senate colleagues to pass the 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, which funds government programs through next September and advances a number of Senator King's policy priorities. The annual funding bill will support Maine jobs, increase affordability for working families, and invest in our national security. The bi more PR
King Celebrates Passage of Electoral Count Act Reforms to Protect Democracy (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine), a member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration with oversight of federal elections, today celebrated the Senate passing a package of democracy protections to ensure election results can't be exploited by bad-actors and prevent another January 6th, 2021. The bipartisan Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act - which contains severa more PR
Rep. Pingree: On 300th Day of War, Pingree Applauds Biden Admin for Sending Ukraine Top Air Defense System (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 23 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Dec. 21, 2022:
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) today heralded the Biden Administration's decision to send Ukraine a Patriot Missile System to defend its people and sovereignty against illegal Russian attacks. This air defense system is part of a newly announced $2 billion military aid package. Maine's First District Congresswoman sits on the powerful House Appropriations Committee tasked with writ more PR
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