WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Administration Releases More Than $5 Million for Maine Weatherization and Energy Aid Following Request from Senators Collins and Reed * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released $5,056,574 for the State of Maine through the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP), the Weatherization Readiness Fund (WRF), and the State Energy Program (SEP). This action follows a request sen more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden, Bipartisan Fiscal Forum React to Historic Debt Milestone * WASHINGTON -Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) and members of the Bipartisan Fiscal Forum (BFF) released the following statements as our nation's gross national debt recently surpassed $40 trillion. Annual interest payments on the debt are already approaching $1 trillion, more than the United States is projected to spend this year on defense, Medicare or Medicaid. Absent meaningful act more PR