WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: To watch or download the exchange click here Senator Angus King (I-ME), Chairman of the Senate National Parks Subcommittee, today led a Subcommittee hearing with National Park Service (NPS) Associate Director of Park Planning, Facilities, and Lands, Michael Caldwell, to discuss a range of challenges and opportunities facing America's iconic public recreation areas. During the hearing, Chairman King presse more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: As the top Republicans of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittees overseeing the Departments of State and Defense, U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin calling for answers surrounding the Administration's decision to withhold certain assistance from Israel. Senator Graham  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: D.C.?--?U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) has joined his colleagues in urging the Appropriations Committee to support organic farming investments in the FY2025 spending bill. In a letter to Chairman Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Ranking Member John Hoeven (R-ND), the members urged the leaders to prioritize organic-specific programs across the country and to consider congressionally appropriated grant funding for more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) today announced $1.6 million in federal Wood Innovations and Community Wood Grant Program funding for Maine. Announced as part of a $74 million investment for 171 projectsnationwide by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Forest Service, funding for three projects in Maine will help bring production back to the Jay Mill, expand the use of more sustainable packag more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree joined a bicameral group of her colleagues in Congress in encouraging the Biden-Harris Administration to use its executive authority to lower food prices for families. In a letter to President Joe Biden, the lawmakers--led by Congressman James P. McGovern (D-Mass.) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)--note how corporations have been raking in record profi more PR

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree joined a bicameral group of her colleagues in Congress in encouraging the Biden-Harris Administration to use its executive authority to lower food prices for families. In a letter to President Joe Biden, the lawmakers--led by Congressman James P. McGovern (D-Mass.) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)--note how corporations have been raking in record profi more PR