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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2024-01-12 ( 5 items )  
King Co-Sponsoring Bipartisan Effort to Encourage Renovation of Historical Structures, Boost Affordable Housing Availability in Maine (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) is joining bipartisan legislation to expand affordable housing availability in Maine through redevelopment incentives of historic buildings. The Historic Tax Credit Growth & Opportunity (HTC-GO) Act would create a new 30 percent tax credit for qualified rehabilitation projects that cost less than $3.75 million while maintaining the existing 20 percent cred more PR

Mullin, Tillis Lead Introduction of Bill to Require SCOTUS Review of Presidential Candidate Qualifications (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release: Today, Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), alongside Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), introduced the Constitutional Election Integrity Act, legislation that would prevent state politicians like the Maine Secretary of State and state entities like the Colorado Supreme Court from disqualifying presidential candidates from the ballot on constitutional matters that should be decided by only the Supreme Court. The  more PR

Pingree, Molinaro Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Organic Dairy Farmers (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, a longtime organic farmer and member of the House Agriculture Committee, and Congressman Marc Molinaro (R-N.Y.) today introduced bipartisan legislation to support organic dairy farmers in Maine and across the country. The Organic Dairy Data Collection Act would enhance data collection at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to better understand the costs associated with p more PR

Senator Collins' Statement on Department of Defense IG Review of Hospitalization Notification Procedures (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Subcommittee on Defense, released the following statement on the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General's announcement that it will conduct a review of the notification procedures related to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin's recent hospitalization: "I welcome the Department of Defense Inspe more PR

Tillis Leads Introduction of Bill to Require SCOTUS Review of Presidential Candidate Qualifications (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) led introduction of the Constitutional Election Integrity Act, legislation that would prevent state politicians like the Maine Secretary of State and state entities like the Colorado Supreme Court from disqualifying presidential candidates from the ballot on constitutional matters that should be decided by only the Supreme Court. The Constitutional more PR