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June 20, 2019
Hearing of the Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee - Testimony of Rep. Chellie Pingree, Hearing on the Servicemember and Veterans' Empowerment and Support Act
Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 30, 2019
Senators Collins, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Affordability of Preventive Health Care for Veterans
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 22, 2019
Golden Secures Amendment to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Financial Fraud, Abuse
Rep. Jared Golden
May 22, 2019
Consumers First Act
Rep. Jared Golden
May 21, 2019
Senator Collins Calls for End to Military Widow's Tax
Sen. Susan Collins
May 9, 2019
In Appropriations Package, Pingree Secures 9% Funding Increase for Veterans, Protects Portsmouth Naval Shipyard from Trump Wall Theft
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 30, 2019
Senator Collins Highlights Military Caregivers' Need for Respite Care, Calls for Increased Visibility of GI Bill Apprenticeship Programs
Sen. Susan Collins
April 5, 2019
Senators Collins, King Join Group of Senators in Introducing Legislation to Honor WWII Cadet Nurses
Sen. Angus King
April 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Pete Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Marianas funding priorities set
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Shores, Director of the Office of Regulation Policy and Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Takano, Tester Take VA to Task over Proposed Access Standards
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 22, 2019
Letter to Secretary Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Spanberger Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Improved Treatment of Women Veterans at VA Healthcare Facilities
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
March 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - King, Pingree Urge VA to Maintain "Careful Balance" in Health Care Services
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 4, 2019
Senators Collins, King Push to Ensure Health Benefits for "Atomic Veterans'
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 27, 2019
Senator Collins Meets with Leadership from Maine Veterans' Homes
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 13, 2019
Gardner, Manchin, Moran, Cassidy, Collins Introduce VA Accountability Legislation
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 8, 2019
Veterans' Access to Child Care Act
Rep. Jared Golden
Feb. 6, 2019
Collins, Shaheen Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to National Parks & Federal Lands for Disabled Veterans
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 18, 2019
King Expands State Representation, Adding Veteran Advisor Marge Kilkelly to State Ranks
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 18, 2019
King Expands State Representation, Adding Veteran Advisor Marge Kilkelly to State Ranks
Sen. Angus King
Jan. 16, 2019
Pingree to Join Subcommittee Overseeing Appropriations for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie - Expanded Coverage for Agent Orange-Related Ailements
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Providing Certain Burial Benefits for Spouses and Children of Veterans Who Are Buried in Tribal Cemeteries
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 7, 2018
Senators Collins, King Join Group of Senators in Introducing Legislation to Honor WWII Cadet Nurses
Sen. Angus King, ...
Dec. 7, 2018
On Anniversary of Pearl Harbor, King Attends Veterans' Holiday Open House in Bangor
Sen. Angus King
Nov. 30, 2018
Letter to Congressional Colleagues - 130 Democratic Members Sign Letter of Support for Rep. Mark Takano to Become Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
Nov. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael Missal, Inspector General of the Veterans Affairs - Boozman, Schatz Call for Inspector General Investigation into VA's Failure to Pay Veterans Full Benefits
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 27, 2018
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Help Improve Veterans' Health Care
Sen. Angus King, ...
Nov. 11, 2018
King Statement Honoring Veterans Day
Sen. Angus King
Nov. 8, 2018
King Addresses Students, Honors Veterans at Messalonskee Middle School's Veterans Tribute Assembly
Sen. Angus King
Nov. 2, 2018
Senator Collins Applauds Significant Decline in Veteran Homelessness
Sen. Susan Collins
Oct. 3, 2018
Pingree Applauds Improved Hospital Rating at VA Togus
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 21, 2018
King Statement Honoring POW/MIA Day
Sen. Angus King
Sept. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - End Ban on Medically Necessary Treatments for Transgender Veterans
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
King Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Study Preventative Alternatives for Veterans Struggling with Chronic Pain, PTSD
Sen. Angus King
June 22, 2018
King-Led Bill Holding VA Executives Accountable Signed Into Law
Sen. Angus King, ...
June 21, 2018
King-Backed Effort to Protect Watchdog for Veterans Passes Key Senate Hurdle
Sen. Angus King
June 8, 2018
Senate Appropriations Committee Approves $860 Million for Veterans Caregiver Support Program
Sen. Susan Collins
June 7, 2018
Appropriations Committee Advances Senator Collins' Priorities to Improve Rural Veterans' Access to Health Care Nationwide
Sen. Susan Collins
May 24, 2018
Senate Passes Major Veterans Health Reform Legislation
Sen. Susan Collins
May 23, 2018
King Votes for VA MISSION Act
Sen. Angus King
May 17, 2018
King-Led Bill to Hold VA Executives Accountable Unanimously Passes Senate
Sen. Angus King, ...
May 16, 2018
King Backs Bipartisan Bill to Extend Health Benefits to Radiation-Exposed Veterans Who Cleaned Up Nuclear Testing Sites in Marshall Islands
Sen. Angus King
April 18, 2018
Following Push from King, Collins, Department of Education Agrees To Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Veterans
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 17, 2018
Trump Admin Responds to Sens. Portman, Coons & King, Agrees to Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Veterans
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 29, 2018
Statement on Firing of VA Secretary David Shulkin
Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development & Related Agencies and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, & Related Agencies - Congressman Al Green's Statement on Funding for Homeless Veteran Supportive Housing
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Feb. 6, 2018
Tillis & King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Hold VA Executives Accountable
Sen. Angus King, ...
Jan. 5, 2018
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators in Cosponsoring Bill to Expand Veterans' Access to Peer Counseling Specialists
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 12, 2017
Maine Delegation Applauds VA Announcement to Fund Veteran Support Specialists in Maine
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Date
Title
Politician
June 20, 2019
Hearing of the Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee - Testimony of Rep. Chellie Pingree, Hearing on the Servicemember and Veterans' Empowerment and Support Act
Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Norcross, Brown Lead Bipartisan Letter Pushing Back Against Department Of Veterans Affairs' Union-Busting Efforts
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 30, 2019
Senators Collins, Duckworth Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Affordability of Preventive Health Care for Veterans
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 22, 2019
Golden Secures Amendment to Protect Veterans and Servicemembers from Financial Fraud, Abuse
Rep.Jared Golden
May 22, 2019
Consumers First Act
Rep.Jared Golden
May 21, 2019
Senator Collins Calls for End to Military Widow's Tax
Sen.Susan Collins
May 9, 2019
In Appropriations Package, Pingree Secures 9% Funding Increase for Veterans, Protects Portsmouth Naval Shipyard from Trump Wall Theft
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 30, 2019
Senator Collins Highlights Military Caregivers' Need for Respite Care, Calls for Increased Visibility of GI Bill Apprenticeship Programs
Sen.Susan Collins
April 5, 2019
Senators Collins, King Join Group of Senators in Introducing Legislation to Honor WWII Cadet Nurses
Sen.Angus King
April 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Pete Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Marianas funding priorities set
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Michael Shores, Director of the Office of Regulation Policy and Management at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Takano, Tester Take VA to Task over Proposed Access Standards
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 22, 2019
Letter to Secretary Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Rep. Spanberger Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging Improved Treatment of Women Veterans at VA Healthcare Facilities
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
March 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs - King, Pingree Urge VA to Maintain "Careful Balance" in Health Care Services
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 4, 2019
Senators Collins, King Push to Ensure Health Benefits for "Atomic Veterans'
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 27, 2019
Senator Collins Meets with Leadership from Maine Veterans' Homes
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 13, 2019
Gardner, Manchin, Moran, Cassidy, Collins Introduce VA Accountability Legislation
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 8, 2019
Veterans' Access to Child Care Act
Rep.Jared Golden
Feb. 6, 2019
Collins, Shaheen Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to National Parks & Federal Lands for Disabled Veterans
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 18, 2019
King Expands State Representation, Adding Veteran Advisor Marge Kilkelly to State Ranks
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 18, 2019
King Expands State Representation, Adding Veteran Advisor Marge Kilkelly to State Ranks
Sen.Angus King
Jan. 16, 2019
Pingree to Join Subcommittee Overseeing Appropriations for Military Construction and Veterans Affairs
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie - Expanded Coverage for Agent Orange-Related Ailements
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Providing Certain Burial Benefits for Spouses and Children of Veterans Who Are Buried in Tribal Cemeteries
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 7, 2018
Senators Collins, King Join Group of Senators in Introducing Legislation to Honor WWII Cadet Nurses
Sen.Angus King, ...
Dec. 7, 2018
On Anniversary of Pearl Harbor, King Attends Veterans' Holiday Open House in Bangor
Sen.Angus King
Nov. 30, 2018
Letter to Congressional Colleagues - 130 Democratic Members Sign Letter of Support for Rep. Mark Takano to Become Chairman of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
Nov. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Michael Missal, Inspector General of the Veterans Affairs - Boozman, Schatz Call for Inspector General Investigation into VA's Failure to Pay Veterans Full Benefits
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 27, 2018
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Help Improve Veterans' Health Care
Sen.Angus King, ...
Nov. 11, 2018
King Statement Honoring Veterans Day
Sen.Angus King
Nov. 8, 2018
King Addresses Students, Honors Veterans at Messalonskee Middle School's Veterans Tribute Assembly
Sen.Angus King
Nov. 2, 2018
Senator Collins Applauds Significant Decline in Veteran Homelessness
Sen.Susan Collins
Oct. 3, 2018
Pingree Applauds Improved Hospital Rating at VA Togus
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 21, 2018
King Statement Honoring POW/MIA Day
Sen.Angus King
Sept. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - End Ban on Medically Necessary Treatments for Transgender Veterans
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Aug. 16, 2018
King Backs Bipartisan Legislation to Study Preventative Alternatives for Veterans Struggling with Chronic Pain, PTSD
Sen.Angus King
June 22, 2018
King-Led Bill Holding VA Executives Accountable Signed Into Law
Sen.Angus King, ...
June 21, 2018
King-Backed Effort to Protect Watchdog for Veterans Passes Key Senate Hurdle
Sen.Angus King
June 8, 2018
Senate Appropriations Committee Approves $860 Million for Veterans Caregiver Support Program
Sen.Susan Collins
June 7, 2018
Appropriations Committee Advances Senator Collins' Priorities to Improve Rural Veterans' Access to Health Care Nationwide
Sen.Susan Collins
May 24, 2018
Senate Passes Major Veterans Health Reform Legislation
Sen.Susan Collins
May 23, 2018
King Votes for VA MISSION Act
Sen.Angus King
May 17, 2018
King-Led Bill to Hold VA Executives Accountable Unanimously Passes Senate
Sen.Angus King, ...
May 16, 2018
King Backs Bipartisan Bill to Extend Health Benefits to Radiation-Exposed Veterans Who Cleaned Up Nuclear Testing Sites in Marshall Islands
Sen.Angus King
April 18, 2018
Following Push from King, Collins, Department of Education Agrees To Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Veterans
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 17, 2018
Trump Admin Responds to Sens. Portman, Coons & King, Agrees to Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Veterans
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 29, 2018
Statement on Firing of VA Secretary David Shulkin
Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 22, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Mario Diaz-Balart, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development & Related Agencies and the Hon. David Price, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, & Related Agencies - Congressman Al Green's Statement on Funding for Homeless Veteran Supportive Housing
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Feb. 6, 2018
Tillis & King Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Hold VA Executives Accountable
Sen.Angus King, ...
Jan. 5, 2018
Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators in Cosponsoring Bill to Expand Veterans' Access to Peer Counseling Specialists
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 12, 2017
Maine Delegation Applauds VA Announcement to Fund Veteran Support Specialists in Maine
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
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