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PublishedApril 15, 2025
Angus King, Chellie Pingree denounce Trump for defying US Supreme Court order
A spokesperson for Sen. Susan Collins said she supports efforts to deport terrorists and other criminals while urging all officials to obey court orders.
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PublishedApril 8, 2025
Pingree to hold in-person town halls as more constituents demand to meet with lawmakers
The Democrat, who represents the solidly blue 1st District, is the only member of Maine's congressional delegation to schedule a town hall since President Donald Trump returned to office.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2025
Rep. Chellie Pingree calls Trump’s EPA cuts an ‘assault on science, public health’
'We strongly urge you to immediately reverse course and abandon this dangerous plan,' the Maine congresswoman and Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon wrote in a letter to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2025
Maine’s federal delegation could play role in Republican effort to avoid a shutdown
If Congress doesn't pass a stopgap spending bill by midnight Friday, the federal government will shut down nonessential services.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2025
Members of Maine’s congressional delegation react to Trump’s speech to Congress
Sen. Angus King said after the speech that 'Putin is smiling,' while Rep. Chellie Pingree said the president parroted Russian talking points on Ukraine.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2025
Gov. Mills, members of Congress warn Trump that tariffs would raise prices for Mainers
Three of Maine's 4 congressional delegation signed a letter to the Trump administration warning against starting a 'tit-for-tat' trade war with Canada that they say will drive up costs on heating fuel, gasoline, building supplies and more.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2025
Maine’s congressional delegation wants more teenagers logging
In sustaining one of the state's most important heritage industries, elected officials believe the measure would help sustain Maine's identity, too.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2025
Maine delegation rejects Trump’s plan to take over Gaza as dangerous, unserious
Sen. Susan Collins doubts the plan would work and says it might be a negotiating tactic, Sen. Angus King says it's dangerous and Rep. Chellie Pingree calls it sickening and reckless.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2025
Amid a deluge of constituent calls, Maine’s delegation challenges Elon Musk’s authority
Rep. Chellie Pingree says the tech billionaire's access to sensitive personal information and aggressive efforts to cut federal spending have caused a flood of calls to her office from 'panic-stricken' Mainers.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2025
Maine members of Congress pushing to eliminate trade penalty on PFAS-free outerwear
Because of a loophole, water-resistant clothing made with harmful 'forever chemicals' qualifies for a lower import tax. New legislation seeks to change that.
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