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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2023-05-10 ( 6 items ) |
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Maine Congressional Delegation Presses Biden Administration to Expand Markets for Maine Blueberries (10)
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release and letter:
U.S. Senator Angus King is leading a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers with Senator Susan Collins and Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden calling on the Biden Administration to expand markets for Maine blueberries and reduce barriers facing farmers who export the fruit. In a letter written by Senator King with Congressmen Larsen (D-WA) and Valadao (R-CA) and co-signed by the more PR
Maine Congressional Delegation Presses Biden Administration to Expand Markets for Maine Blueberries (10)
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release and letter:
U.S. Senator Angus King is leading a bipartisan, bicameral group of lawmakers with Senator Susan Collins and Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden calling on the Biden Administration to expand markets for Maine blueberries and reduce barriers facing farmers who export the fruit. In a letter written by Senator King with Congressmen Larsen (D-WA) and Valadao (R-CA) and co-signed by the en more PR
Pingree Announces $3.5 Million for Maine Volunteer Programs Aimed at Boosting Climate Resilience, Strengthening Education (10)
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release on May 9, 2023:
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) today announced $3,457,812 in AmeriCorps funding for environmental stewardship and child development programs in Maine. The State and National grants and education awards will support approximately 226 AmeriCorps members who will collaborate with Maine organizations' mission to boost climate resilience, protect and conserve public lands, and improve scho more PR
Pingree, Newhouse, Blumenthal Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Standardize Food Date Labels, Cut Food Waste (10)
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release on May 9, 2023:
U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) today reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Food Date Labeling Act, a bill designed to end consumer confusion around food date labeling and ensure Americans do not throw out useable food. Studies have shown that Americans are confused by food date labels, resulting in a sign more PR
Sen. Collins Calls for Increased Funding for Alzheimer Research & Broader Access to Alzheimer Therapies (10)
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release:
At a hearing to review the fiscal year budget request for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, called for increased funding for Alzheimer's research. In addition, Senator Collins questioned the Director of the National Institute on Aging (NIA), Dr. Richard Hodes, on the devastati more PR
Thune, King Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Confront China's Exploitation of WTO Trade Status (10)
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release on May 9, 2023:
U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, and Angus King (I-Maine) today reintroduced a resolution that confronts China's self-designation status as a developing country at the World Trade Organization (WTO). The resolution states that the WTO should reform its special and differential treatment rules so globally competitive countries, such as the People's Rep more PR
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