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June 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Warner, Feinstein, King & Reed Call On DNI to Ensure Orderly, Conditions-Based Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 9, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $43 Million Contract Awarded to Bath Iron Works
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
June 8, 2020
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the U.S. - Foster, Wyden Lead Bicameral Warning Against Trump Administration Resuming Explosive Nuclear Testing
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
June 6, 2020
Sherrill and 30 HASC Democrats Call for Accountability from Military Leadership on Behalf of the American People
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 22, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 7, 2020
Senator Collins Votes to Overturn Veto of War Powers Resolution
Sen. Susan Collins
May 7, 2020
King Questions Navy Secretary Nominee on Flexibility for Shipyards During Pandemic, Future Investments in Shipbuilding
Sen. Angus King
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Fitzpatrick Joins Overwhelming Bipartisan Majority of House Members Calls On Administration To Extend Iran Arms Embargo
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - King, Collins Lead Bipartisan Push to Provide Flexibility in Defense Industrial Base Support, Including Bath Iron Works
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rep. Speier Calls for CDC to Establish Military-Specific Guidance to Combat COVID-19
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 20, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and James McPherson , Acting Secretary of the Navy - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Calls on Department of Defense to Provide Safety Leave Guidance for Civilian Personnel
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. James McPherson, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Maine, N.H. Delegation Members Urge DOD to Reinstate Paid Leave Policy at PNSY
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. James McPherson, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Kilmer Goes to Bat for Pay and Protection for Shipyard Workers
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 7, 2020
Pingree Calls for the Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary Modly
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 7, 2020
Golden Calls for Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary
Rep. Jared Golden
April 3, 2020
Governor Mills & Maine Congressional Delegation Renew Call for Defense Department to Protect Workers' Health at BIW & Other Defense Contractors In Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Reps. Kildee, Fitzpatrick Push PFAS Priorities for 2021 National Defense Authorization Act
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy, and Admiral Michael Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations - Congressmen Panetta, Bipartisan Coalition Pressing Navy Officials for Plan to Protect Deployed Sailors and Marines from Spread of COVID-19
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Maine Delegation Calls on the Navy to Extend COVID-19 Worker Protection Guidelines to Private Shipyards Like BIW
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 19, 2020
Pingree, Golden Urge Department of Defense to Extend Deadlines for BIW
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
March 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Chairman of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, and the Hon. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Joint Strike Fighter Caucus Announces Record Support for F-35
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
March 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Senators Urge President To Use Existing DPA Authority To Address Shortages Of Medical Equipment Needed To Treat And Prevent Spread Of COVID-19
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sherrill Joins Colleagues in Urgent Letter to the President to Invoke Defense Production Act Authority and Increase Availability of Vital Medical Supplies
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining
Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Warner, Collins Urge Administration to Protect Bargaining Rights of Department of Defense Employees
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Effort to Add Lost Navy Sailors to Vietnam Memorial, Requests Meeting with Defense Secretary
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Senator Collins Votes to Advance Revised War Powers Resolution
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 11, 2020
Maine Delegation Welcomes Navy Support for Two DDG-51s in FY21 Budget Proposal
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 16, 2020
The Washington Post - We differ in our politics. We agree on Congress's power to declare war.
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
Senator Collins' Statement in Support of Revised War Powers Resolution
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joe Courtney, Chairman, and the Hon. Robert Wittman, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces - Pingree, Golden Invite House Armed Services Committee Leadership to Bath Iron Works
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 9, 2020
King Backs War Powers Resolution Seeking to Restore Congress's Constitutional Role in Military Actions
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 3, 2020
King Statement on Killing of Soleimani
Sen. Angus King
Dec. 23, 2019
Sullivan, Murkowski & King Introduce Arctic Naval Focus Act of 2019
Sen. Angus King, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
CNO & Congressional Delegation Visit Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Sen. Angus King, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Legislation to Strengthen National Defense Signed into Law with Provisions Championed by Senator Collins
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 19, 2019
$300 Million Senator Collins Secured for New MMA Training Ship Passes Senate
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 17, 2019
Senate Passes King-Backed Priorities for Maine, Nation in Defense Bill
Sen. Angus King
Dec. 16, 2019
Senator Collins Successfully Negotiates $300 Million for New MMA Training Ship in Final Appropriations Agreement
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 13, 2019
After Advocating for Paid Parental Leave, King Applauds Inclusion of New Policy for All Federal Employees in FY2020 NDAA
Sen. Angus King
Dec. 11, 2019
King Celebrates Wins for Maine Priorities in Finalized Defense Authorization Bill
Sen. Angus King
Dec. 11, 2019
Pingree Votes For BIW Funding, Paid Parental Leave, Climate Readiness Provisions in FY2020 NDAA Compromise
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 10, 2019
Golden Delivers Maine Priorities in Final Defense Funding Bill
Rep. Jared Golden
Dec. 10, 2019
Collins, Jones Announce Military Widow's Tax Repeal Included in Final Defense Bill
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Romney, Rubio, Collins Help Secure Inclusion of Huawei Provision in Final Defense Bill
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Warner Applauds Inclusion of Military Widow's Tax Repeal in Final Defense Bill
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
King Presses Defense Department Leaders on Cyberattack Deterrence Strategies, Emphasizes Emerging Threats to U.S.
Sen. Angus King
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 22, 2019
Senator Collins Attends Dual Groundbreaking Ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Sen. Susan Collins
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June 9, 2020
Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Warner, Feinstein, King & Reed Call On DNI to Ensure Orderly, Conditions-Based Withdrawal from Afghanistan
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 9, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $43 Million Contract Awarded to Bath Iron Works
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
June 8, 2020
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the U.S. - Foster, Wyden Lead Bicameral Warning Against Trump Administration Resuming Explosive Nuclear Testing
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
June 6, 2020
Sherrill and 30 HASC Democrats Call for Accountability from Military Leadership on Behalf of the American People
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
June 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William P. Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Davis Joins Letter to Attorney General Barr on Assault on Rule of Law
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 22, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Peter Gaynor, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Leahy Is Part Of A Group Of Bipartisan Lawmakers Calling On Administration To Ensure Benefits To Guard Members Earned On COVID-19 Front Lines
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 7, 2020
Senator Collins Votes to Overturn Veto of War Powers Resolution
Sen.Susan Collins
May 7, 2020
King Questions Navy Secretary Nominee on Flexibility for Shipyards During Pandemic, Future Investments in Shipbuilding
Sen.Angus King
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State - Fitzpatrick Joins Overwhelming Bipartisan Majority of House Members Calls On Administration To Extend Iran Arms Embargo
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - King, Collins Lead Bipartisan Push to Provide Flexibility in Defense Industrial Base Support, Including Bath Iron Works
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rep. Speier Calls for CDC to Establish Military-Specific Guidance to Combat COVID-19
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 20, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and James McPherson , Acting Secretary of the Navy - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Calls on Department of Defense to Provide Safety Leave Guidance for Civilian Personnel
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. James McPherson, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Maine, N.H. Delegation Members Urge DOD to Reinstate Paid Leave Policy at PNSY
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. James McPherson, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Kilmer Goes to Bat for Pay and Protection for Shipyard Workers
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 7, 2020
Pingree Calls for the Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary Modly
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 7, 2020
Golden Calls for Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary
Rep.Jared Golden
April 3, 2020
Governor Mills & Maine Congressional Delegation Renew Call for Defense Department to Protect Workers' Health at BIW & Other Defense Contractors In Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Reps. Kildee, Fitzpatrick Push PFAS Priorities for 2021 National Defense Authorization Act
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy, and Admiral Michael Gilday, Chief of Naval Operations - Congressmen Panetta, Bipartisan Coalition Pressing Navy Officials for Plan to Protect Deployed Sailors and Marines from Spread of COVID-19
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Modly, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Maine Delegation Calls on the Navy to Extend COVID-19 Worker Protection Guidelines to Private Shipyards Like BIW
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 19, 2020
Pingree, Golden Urge Department of Defense to Extend Deadlines for BIW
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
March 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Peter Visclosky, Chairman of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, and the Hon. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee - Joint Strike Fighter Caucus Announces Record Support for F-35
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
March 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Senators Urge President To Use Existing DPA Authority To Address Shortages Of Medical Equipment Needed To Treat And Prevent Spread Of COVID-19
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Sherrill Joins Colleagues in Urgent Letter to the President to Invoke Defense Production Act Authority and Increase Availability of Vital Medical Supplies
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Democratic Senate Colleagues Defend Right of Department of Defense Civilian Workers to Engage in Collective Bargaining
Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senators Warner, Collins Urge Administration to Protect Bargaining Rights of Department of Defense Employees
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Shaheen Leads Bipartisan Effort to Add Lost Navy Sailors to Vietnam Memorial, Requests Meeting with Defense Secretary
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Senator Collins Votes to Advance Revised War Powers Resolution
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 11, 2020
Maine Delegation Welcomes Navy Support for Two DDG-51s in FY21 Budget Proposal
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 16, 2020
The Washington Post - We differ in our politics. We agree on Congress's power to declare war.
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
Senator Collins' Statement in Support of Revised War Powers Resolution
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 13, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joe Courtney, Chairman, and the Hon. Robert Wittman, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces - Pingree, Golden Invite House Armed Services Committee Leadership to Bath Iron Works
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 9, 2020
King Backs War Powers Resolution Seeking to Restore Congress's Constitutional Role in Military Actions
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 3, 2020
King Statement on Killing of Soleimani
Sen.Angus King
Dec. 23, 2019
Sullivan, Murkowski & King Introduce Arctic Naval Focus Act of 2019
Sen.Angus King, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
CNO & Congressional Delegation Visit Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Sen.Angus King, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Legislation to Strengthen National Defense Signed into Law with Provisions Championed by Senator Collins
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 19, 2019
$300 Million Senator Collins Secured for New MMA Training Ship Passes Senate
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 17, 2019
Senate Passes King-Backed Priorities for Maine, Nation in Defense Bill
Sen.Angus King
Dec. 16, 2019
Senator Collins Successfully Negotiates $300 Million for New MMA Training Ship in Final Appropriations Agreement
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 13, 2019
After Advocating for Paid Parental Leave, King Applauds Inclusion of New Policy for All Federal Employees in FY2020 NDAA
Sen.Angus King
Dec. 11, 2019
King Celebrates Wins for Maine Priorities in Finalized Defense Authorization Bill
Sen.Angus King
Dec. 11, 2019
Pingree Votes For BIW Funding, Paid Parental Leave, Climate Readiness Provisions in FY2020 NDAA Compromise
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 10, 2019
Golden Delivers Maine Priorities in Final Defense Funding Bill
Rep.Jared Golden
Dec. 10, 2019
Collins, Jones Announce Military Widow's Tax Repeal Included in Final Defense Bill
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Romney, Rubio, Collins Help Secure Inclusion of Huawei Provision in Final Defense Bill
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Warner Applauds Inclusion of Military Widow's Tax Repeal in Final Defense Bill
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
King Presses Defense Department Leaders on Cyberattack Deterrence Strategies, Emphasizes Emerging Threats to U.S.
Sen.Angus King
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the Untied States - Speier Letter Objecting to Pardon of War Criminals
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Nov. 22, 2019
Senator Collins Attends Dual Groundbreaking Ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Sen.Susan Collins
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