WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release and letter on April 24, 2023: With Maine small businesses struggling to find workers for the upcoming summer tourism season, U.S. Senator Angus King is pressing the Biden Administration to speed up the certificate process needed for employers to hire temporary foreign workers. In a letter to Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, King emphasizes the urgent need for Maine businesses to hire seasonal workers t more PR

BATH, Maine, April 25 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on April 24, 2023: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King hosted Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Admiral Michael Gilday at Bath Iron Works (BIW) to tour the shipyard's manufacturing areas and training facilities and meet with workers. The visit included tours of several manufacturing areas, the main shipyard, and the kitting terminal. Additionally, Admiral Gilday with Senators Collins and King boarde more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on April 24, 2023: U.S. Senator Angus King has introduced bicameral legislation to help people in rural Maine communities have continued, reliable access to mental health care. The Compacts, Access, and Responsible Expansion (CARE) for Mental Health Professionals Act would incentivize interstate medical health provider networks with federally-funded grant opportunities. Interstate networks allow providers more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following weekly column on April 24, 2023: * * * Combating Alzheimer's with Continued Investment and a Dedicated Action Plan I recently joined with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, for a television interview to discuss our priorities as co-leaders of the bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's. We began our presentation by holding up photographs. Sen. Warner's was of his mother, mine was of my father - two br more PR

WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following statement on April 24, 2023: * * * I recently joined with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, for a television interview to discuss our priorities as co-leaders of the bipartisan Congressional Task Force on Alzheimer's. We began our presentation by holding up photographs. Sen. Warner's was of his mother, mine was of my father - two bright, beloved, and accomplished individuals who were robbed of their minds and he more PR