WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Risch, Collins, Welch Introduce Bipartisan DAIRY PRIDE Act to Stop Mislabeling of Dairy Imitation Products * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jim Risch (R-ID), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Peter Welch (D-VT) introduced the bipartisan Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, milk, and cheese to Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday Act (DAIRY P more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Michael F. Bennet, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Bennet, Hickenlooper, Senate Democratic Colleagues Demand Trump Administration Expand Humanitarian Aid in Gaza and Resume Diplomatic Efforts to Secure a Ceasefire and End the War * Washington, D.C. -- Colorado U.S. Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper joined 42 Senate Democratic colleagues to express unified alarm about the unacceptable humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip. In their  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation expressing its opposition to a petition filed by CSX Transportation. CSXT is seeking approval to discontinue or modify a signal system in Scarborough, Maine. The railroad's request involves retiring the Rigby West signal location at milepost PLD-15.10 and removing track control to extend other than main track limits from milepost PLD-15.10 to Control Point C more ST

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, issued the following news: * * * Cornyn, Hassan, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Combat Scams Targeting Veterans * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), John Boozman (R-AR), and Angus King (I-ME) today introduced their Veterans Scam and Fraud Evasion (VSAFE) Act, which would establish a Veterans Scam and Fraud Evasion Officer at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with fraud and scam prevention,  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Streamline Information-Sharing Between Community Care Providers and VA Medical Centers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Pete Ricketts (R-NE) have introduced legislation to require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) implement guidelines to streamline information-sharing between community care providers and VA medical centers. The Coor more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King Releases Statement Amid Growing Nutrition Crisis in Gaza * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Amid the growing nutrition and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, today, U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) released the following statement severing his support for the current Israeli government and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "I cannot defend the indefensible. Israel's actions in the conduct of the war in Gaza,  more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, July 30 -- The Maine Secretary of State issued the following news release on July 29, 2025: * * * Secretary of State Shenna Bellows Rejects Trump's Justice Department Request for Maine Voter Information AUGUSTA, MAINE - Secretary of State Shenna Bellows today responded to the Department of Justice's unprecedented request for every Maine citizen's voter information. Secretary Bellows said simply, "The Gulf of Maine is awfully cold, but maybe that's what the DOJ needs to cool  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * NEWS: Sens. Schiff, Schatz, Schumer, Rosen Lead 44 Senate Democrats in Calling for Large-Scale Expansion of Humanitarian Aid in Gaza and Resumption of Diplomatic Efforts to Secure a Ceasefire and End the War * Senators lay out needed humanitarian and diplomatic next steps in letter to Middle East Special Envoy and Secretary of State after latest round of ceasefire talks faltered last week Washin more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Pingree: Trump's EPA Just Made Climate Denial Official US Policy * MAINE-Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, released the following statement in response to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin's formal decision to revoke the scientific determination that underpin more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Risch, Baldwin Introduce DAIRY PRIDE Act to Combat Mislabeling of Non-Dairy Products * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) introduced legislation to combat the unfair practice of mislabeling non-dairy products using dairy names. The Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yogurt, milk, and cheese to Promote Regular Intake of Dairy Everyday (DAIRY PRIDE)  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins' Statement on Retirement of MaineDOT Commissioner Bruce Van Note * Photos ( Clockwise from top left ): Commissioner Van Note Visiting Washington, D.C. - 2022 ; Road Improvements in Augusta - 2022 ; Dredging of the Port of Searsport - 2021 ; Casco Bay Lines Terminal Renovation - 2019 Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins issued the following statement in response to the an more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Coons, Schiff, Schatz, Schumer, Rosen Lead 40 Senate Democrats in Calling for Large-Scale Expansion of Humanitarian Aid in Gaza and Resumption of Diplomatic Efforts to Secure a Ceasefire and End the War * Washington, D.C. - A broad group of 40 Senators, led by U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Jacky Rosen ( more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release: * * * Welch, Baldwin, Risch, Collins, Introduce Bipartisan DAIRY PRIDE Act to Stop Mislabeling of Dairy Imitation Products * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, along with U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), and Susan Collins (R-Maine) reintroduced the bipartisan Defending Against Imitations and Replacements of Yo more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden Joins Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Small Businesses from Trump Tariffs on Canada * Senator: "I heard firsthand from farmers, ranchers and others at my five open-to-all town halls this past weekend in Eastern Oregon as well as in other community conversations just how devastating this Trump tariff uncertainty has been" Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today announced he has more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Colleagues Call for Large-Scale Expansion of Humanitarian Aid in Gaza, and Resumption of Diplomatic Efforts to Secure a Ceasefire and End the War * Senators lay out needed humanitarian and diplomatic next steps in letter to Middle East Special Envoy and Secretary of State after latest round of ceasefire talks faltered last week Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today joined 39  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Colleagues Advocate for Critical NIH Research Funding * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) joined 13 Senate Republican colleagues in sending a letter to Russell Vought, Director of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), advocating for the disbursement of appropriated funds for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in order to advance President Trump's goals of curin more PR