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June 26, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $1 Million Grant to Combat Tobacco Use Among Maine Youth
Sen. Angus King
June 25, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $1 Million to Help Combat Opioid Crisis in Maine
Sen. Angus King
June 25, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $1 Million to Help Combat Opioid Crisis in Maine
Sen. Susan Collins
May 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Tammy Baldwin Lead Colleagues in Calling for Increased Funding to Treat and Prevent Substance Use Disorders in Coronavirus Relief Package
Sen. Angus King, ...
May 8, 2020
King, Pingree Highlight Resources Available for Addiction and Mental Health Services
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 27, 2020
Collins, King Announce $500,000 for Tribal Communities to Combat Substance Use and Mental Illness Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 16, 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 - Senators Shaheen & Hassan Call for Increased Investments to Address Mental Health Needs, Including Substance Use Disorder, Resulting from COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
In Lewiston, Senator King Continues Campaign on Preventive Healthcare
Sen. Angus King
Feb. 19, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce up to $6.28 Million to Support Maine Disaster-Relief Jobs in Areas Affected By Opioid Crisis
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 18, 2020
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Urging FDA to Prioritize Public Health and Protect Children from Dangers of E-Cigarettes
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 6, 2020
Senators Collins and King Announce $750,000 to Help Mainers with Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Heed Maine DACF's Comments on Interim Final Hemp Rule
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Committee Advances Collins and Hassan's Efforts to Support Grandfamilies and Relative Caregivers, Prevent Child Abuse
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Senators Collins, Hassan Introduce Legislation to Train More Doctors in Substance Misuse Recovery & Prevention
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Pingree Applauds Historic Committee Approval of Comprehensive Bill Legalizing Marijuana
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Amid Delay, Senator Kaine Urges Trump Administration to Prioritize Children's Health and Keep Promise to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
Sen. Angus King, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority of the United States Senate - Capito, Manchin Lead Bipartisan Effort to Extend Funding for Community Health Centers
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Cannabis Companies Need Financial Institutions to Help Them Start and Grow
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ned Sharpless, Acting Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Letter to FDA Urging Legal Pathway for CBD
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 22, 2019
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary - Maine Delegation Urges VA to Provide Maine Veterans with Beds for Long-Term Mental Health Care
Rep. Jared Golden
Aug. 12, 2019
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $6 Million to Help Maine Fight the Opioid Crisis
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 11, 2019
Letter to Chris Pilkerton, Acting Administrator and General Counsel of the Small Business Administration - Golden, Velázquez Press SBA to Revise Financial Assistance Policy for Marijuana-Related Businesses
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
May 7, 2019
Senator Collins Questions FBI Director on Resources Targeted Specifically Toward Fentanyl Crimes
Sen. Susan Collins
April 19, 2019
King Works to Secure Banking Services for Maine's Legal Cannabis Businesses
Sen. Angus King
April 11, 2019
Senators Hassan and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Grandfamilies Affected by Substance Misuse and Other Trauma
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
March 7, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging - Opening Statement of Sen. Collins, Hearing on The Complex Web of Prescription Drug Prices, Part II: Untangling the Web and Paths Forward
Sen. Susan Collins
March 6, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging - Opening Statement of Sen. Collins, Hearing on The Complex Web of Prescription Drug Prices, Part I: Patients Struggling with Rising Costs
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 4, 2019
King to Bring Founder of MaineWorks as State of the Union Guest
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 11, 2019
King Backs Three Bills to Provide Prescription Drug Price Relief for Maine People
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 9, 2019
Maine Reps. Pingree & Golden Urge Congressional Leaders to Make Opioid Epidemic a Top Priority
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi and the Hon. Steny Hoyer - Make Opioid Treatment a Top Priority Next Congress
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Blunt Rochester Calls on House Leadership to Commit Additional Resources to Opioid & Addiction Treatment in the 116th Congress
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Oct. 24, 2018
Sweeping Opioids Package Signed into Law, Includes Key Provisions Authored by Senator Collins
Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 17, 2018
Senate Passes Sweeping Opioids Package with Two Provisions Authored by Senator Collins
Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 17, 2018
Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act
Sen. Angus King
Sept. 17, 2018
Bipartisan Bill to Prohibit "Gag Clauses" That Can Cause Consumers to Overpay for Prescriptions Passes Senate
Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 14, 2018
Collins, Casey Urge HHS to Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
King Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Study Preventative Alternatives for Veterans Struggling with Chronic Pain, PTSD
Sen. Angus King
July 13, 2018
In Camden, King Discusses Strategies to Battle Opioid Crisis
Sen. Angus King
July 10, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Senators Collins, Casey, and Donnelly Call for Examination of Link Between Labor Force Participation and Substance Use
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
July 9, 2018
In Bangor, King and Top USDA Official for Rural Development Discuss Opioid Epidemic's Impact on Rural Maine
Sen. Angus King
July 6, 2018
Letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Senators Call on CDC to better Support Forensic Medicine as Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 12, 2018
Pingree Supports Legislation to Protect States That Have Legalized Marijuana Use
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 23, 2018
Seniors Struggling with Opioid Misuse: Senate Aging Committee Examines Opioid Crisis' Effect on Older Americans
Sen. Susan Collins
May 23, 2018
Brown, Portman, Capito, King, Manchin, Heller, Casey, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Treatment for Babies Exposed To Opioids
Sen. Angus King, ...
May 23, 2018
King Re-Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Treatment for Babies Exposed to Opioids
Sen. Angus King
April 24, 2018
Senate Advances Two Proposals Authored by Collins to Address the Opioid Crisis
Sen. Susan Collins
April 20, 2018
Klobuchar, Collins Introduce Legislation to Support Community Prevention and Treatment Efforts for Low-Income Families Impacted by the Opioid Epidemic
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 19, 2018
King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Fight Global Crime Organizations
Sen. Angus King, ...
Date
Title
Politician
June 26, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $1 Million Grant to Combat Tobacco Use Among Maine Youth
Sen.Angus King
June 25, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $1 Million to Help Combat Opioid Crisis in Maine
Sen.Angus King
June 25, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $1 Million to Help Combat Opioid Crisis in Maine
Sen.Susan Collins
May 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Tammy Baldwin Lead Colleagues in Calling for Increased Funding to Treat and Prevent Substance Use Disorders in Coronavirus Relief Package
Sen.Angus King, ...
May 8, 2020
King, Pingree Highlight Resources Available for Addiction and Mental Health Services
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 27, 2020
Collins, King Announce $500,000 for Tribal Communities to Combat Substance Use and Mental Illness Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 16, 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 - Senators Shaheen & Hassan Call for Increased Investments to Address Mental Health Needs, Including Substance Use Disorder, Resulting from COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 20, 2020
In Lewiston, Senator King Continues Campaign on Preventive Healthcare
Sen.Angus King
Feb. 19, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce up to $6.28 Million to Support Maine Disaster-Relief Jobs in Areas Affected By Opioid Crisis
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 18, 2020
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Urging FDA to Prioritize Public Health and Protect Children from Dangers of E-Cigarettes
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 6, 2020
Senators Collins and King Announce $750,000 to Help Mainers with Substance Abuse and Mental Illness
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Maine Delegation Urges USDA to Heed Maine DACF's Comments on Interim Final Hemp Rule
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Committee Advances Collins and Hassan's Efforts to Support Grandfamilies and Relative Caregivers, Prevent Child Abuse
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Senators Collins, Hassan Introduce Legislation to Train More Doctors in Substance Misuse Recovery & Prevention
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Pingree Applauds Historic Committee Approval of Comprehensive Bill Legalizing Marijuana
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar II, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Amid Delay, Senator Kaine Urges Trump Administration to Prioritize Children's Health and Keep Promise to Ban Flavored E-Cigarettes
Sen.Angus King, ...
Oct. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority of the United States Senate - Capito, Manchin Lead Bipartisan Effort to Extend Funding for Community Health Centers
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 25, 2019
Cannabis Companies Need Financial Institutions to Help Them Start and Grow
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Ned Sharpless, Acting Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Letter to FDA Urging Legal Pathway for CBD
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 22, 2019
Letter to Robert Wilkie, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary - Maine Delegation Urges VA to Provide Maine Veterans with Beds for Long-Term Mental Health Care
Rep.Jared Golden
Aug. 12, 2019
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $6 Million to Help Maine Fight the Opioid Crisis
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 11, 2019
Letter to Chris Pilkerton, Acting Administrator and General Counsel of the Small Business Administration - Golden, Velázquez Press SBA to Revise Financial Assistance Policy for Marijuana-Related Businesses
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
May 7, 2019
Senator Collins Questions FBI Director on Resources Targeted Specifically Toward Fentanyl Crimes
Sen.Susan Collins
April 19, 2019
King Works to Secure Banking Services for Maine's Legal Cannabis Businesses
Sen.Angus King
April 11, 2019
Senators Hassan and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Grandfamilies Affected by Substance Misuse and Other Trauma
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
March 7, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging - Opening Statement of Sen. Collins, Hearing on The Complex Web of Prescription Drug Prices, Part II: Untangling the Web and Paths Forward
Sen.Susan Collins
March 6, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Special Committee on Aging - Opening Statement of Sen. Collins, Hearing on The Complex Web of Prescription Drug Prices, Part I: Patients Struggling with Rising Costs
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 4, 2019
King to Bring Founder of MaineWorks as State of the Union Guest
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 11, 2019
King Backs Three Bills to Provide Prescription Drug Price Relief for Maine People
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 9, 2019
Maine Reps. Pingree & Golden Urge Congressional Leaders to Make Opioid Epidemic a Top Priority
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi and the Hon. Steny Hoyer - Make Opioid Treatment a Top Priority Next Congress
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Blunt Rochester Calls on House Leadership to Commit Additional Resources to Opioid & Addiction Treatment in the 116th Congress
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Oct. 24, 2018
Sweeping Opioids Package Signed into Law, Includes Key Provisions Authored by Senator Collins
Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 17, 2018
Senate Passes Sweeping Opioids Package with Two Provisions Authored by Senator Collins
Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 17, 2018
Substance Use-Disorder Prevention That Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act
Sen.Angus King
Sept. 17, 2018
Bipartisan Bill to Prohibit "Gag Clauses" That Can Cause Consumers to Overpay for Prescriptions Passes Senate
Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 14, 2018
Collins, Casey Urge HHS to Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Swiftly Implement New Law to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
King Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Study Preventative Alternatives for Veterans Struggling with Chronic Pain, PTSD
Sen.Angus King
July 13, 2018
In Camden, King Discusses Strategies to Battle Opioid Crisis
Sen.Angus King
July 10, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Senators Collins, Casey, and Donnelly Call for Examination of Link Between Labor Force Participation and Substance Use
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
July 9, 2018
In Bangor, King and Top USDA Official for Rural Development Discuss Opioid Epidemic's Impact on Rural Maine
Sen.Angus King
July 6, 2018
Letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Senators Call on CDC to better Support Forensic Medicine as Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 12, 2018
Pingree Supports Legislation to Protect States That Have Legalized Marijuana Use
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 23, 2018
Seniors Struggling with Opioid Misuse: Senate Aging Committee Examines Opioid Crisis' Effect on Older Americans
Sen.Susan Collins
May 23, 2018
Brown, Portman, Capito, King, Manchin, Heller, Casey, Whitehouse Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Treatment for Babies Exposed To Opioids
Sen.Angus King, ...
May 23, 2018
King Re-Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Treatment for Babies Exposed to Opioids
Sen.Angus King
April 24, 2018
Senate Advances Two Proposals Authored by Collins to Address the Opioid Crisis
Sen.Susan Collins
April 20, 2018
Klobuchar, Collins Introduce Legislation to Support Community Prevention and Treatment Efforts for Low-Income Families Impacted by the Opioid Epidemic
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 19, 2018
King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Fight Global Crime Organizations
Sen.Angus King, ...
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