WASHINGTON, June 17 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: 20 senators sign onto legislation to outlaw deadly bump stocks following Supreme Court decision to invalidate Trump-era ban Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), along with U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-Maine), and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), are announcing 20 additional senators have cosponsored their Banning Unlawful Machinegun Parts (BUMP) Act since Friday's ruling by the Supreme Court to overtur more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: Senator Angus King (I-ME) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) are introducing bipartisan legislation to help older veterans "Stand Strong" and avoid injuries from costly, dangerous falls. The SAFE STEPS for Veterans Act would establish an Office of Falls Prevention within the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and create a falls prevention coordinator role there. The legislation would also create a pilot program for more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: At an Appropriations hearing to review the Fiscal Year 2025 budget request for the U.S. National Guard and Army Reserves, U.S. Senator Susan Collins questioned Army Reserve Chief Lieutenant General Jody Daniels about the Army's investigations into the horrific mass shooting that occurred in Lewiston, Maine on October 25, 2023. The killer, Robert Card, was  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Click HERE to watch and HERE to download. At an Appropriations hearing to review the Fiscal Year 2025 budget request for the U.S. National Guard and Army Reserves, U.S. Senator Susan Collins questioned Army Reserve Chief Lieutenant General Jody Daniels about the Army's investigations into the horrific mass shooting that occurred in Lewiston, Maine on October 25, 2023. The killer, Robert Card, was a Serge more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Senator Susan Collins released the following statement on the nomination of Stacey Neumann to serve as a U.S. District Court Judge for the District of Maine: "I will support confirmation of Stacey Neumann to serve as a U.S. District Court Judge for the District of Maine based on her extensive legal experience, including as a prosecutor, her in-depth interview with me, and her hearing and background invest more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, a senior member of the Senate Armed Forces Committee (SASC), announced today that Eastport will receive a port visit during the city's 2024 Fourth of July celebration. The U.S. Navy has committed to sending the guided missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG-98), which has a crew complement of approximately 280 sailors. The Eastport Fourth of July parade and festiva more PR

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, a senior member of the Senate Armed Forces Committee (SASC), announced today that Eastport will receive a port visit during the city's 2024 Fourth of July celebration. The U.S. Navy has committed to sending the guided missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG-98), which has a crew complement of approximately 280 sailors. The Eastport Fourth of July parade and festiv more PR