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Sept. 25, 2013
Letter to Majority Leader Reid, Minority Leader McConnell, Chairwoman Mikulski, and Vice Chairman Shelby - Restore LIHEAP Funding
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 19, 2013
Pingree to Vote Against Drastic Food Stamp Cuts
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 18, 2013
Proposed Cuts to Food Stamp Program 'Outrageous'
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Aug. 22, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Baucus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - Rural Hospitals
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 12, 2013
Bangor Daily News - Midcoast Schools, Hunger Prevention Programs Team Up to Send Healthy Meals Home With Kids in Need
Sen. Angus King
Aug. 5, 2013
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Funding for the Emergency Food Assistance Program
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 1, 2013
Letter to Kathryn Ruemmler, Counsel to the President - Obamacare Implementation
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 1, 2013
Statement on reports of Republican food stamp cuts
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Aug. 1, 2013
Letter to Jeanne Lambrew, Deputy Assistant to the President for Health Policy - Health Care Cost Savings
Sen. Angus King, ...
July 26, 2013
Weekly Column - "Payday Loans: Short-Term Solution or Long Term Problem?"
Sen. Susan Collins
July 24, 2013
Senators Nelson and Collins Examine Predatory "Payday" Loans Issued By Internet Lenders
Sen. Susan Collins
July 15, 2013
Collins, King Announce Grant Funds to Help End Veterans' Homelessness
Sen. Angus King
June 14, 2013
Standing Up for Potatoes
Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 12, 2013
Maine to get $21 million from Affordable Care Act to Help keep Seniors and People with Disabilities Living at Home
Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 6, 2013
Senators King, Coburn, Manchin & Flake Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Overlapping Benefit Payments
Sen. Angus King, ...
May 6, 2013
GAO Report Outlines Improper Federal Employees' Compensation Payments
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 30, 2013
Turning Down Federal Funding for Medicaid Would Be Sending Maine Tax Dollars to Other States
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 19, 2013
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 5, 2013
King Statement on March Employment Report
Sen. Angus King
March 28, 2013
Letter to Secretary of Energy Steven Chu - Save Weatherization Assistance Program
Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 15, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 8, 2013
Federal Officials Protect Mainers from Medicaid Cuts
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 7, 2012
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Restore Funding for LIHEAP
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 7, 2012
Letter to House and Senate Leadership - Unemployment
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Oct. 12, 2012
"Maintaining Acceptable Standards for Federal Housing"
Sen. Susan Collins
Oct. 11, 2012
Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Restore Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Funds
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
July 11, 2012
Governors Get Letter from Obama Administration on Health Care Reform Law
Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 11, 2012
Congresswoman Pingree Responds to Gov. LePage Letter
Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 10, 2012
Letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius
Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 25, 2012
Mainers Have Saved Over $11 Million in Prescription Costs Since Enactment of Affordable Care Act
Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 19, 2012
Southern Maine Soup Kitchens and Food Pantries to Get Emergency Federal Aid
Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 14, 2012
Appropriations Committee Rejects D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Funding
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 24, 2012
Murray, Collins, Michaud Applaud Veterans Homes Fix in Military Construction Spending Bill
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 26, 2012
Senator Collins Secures Critical Funding for Weatherization Assistance Program
Sen. Susan Collins
April 20, 2012
"Helping Americans with High Energy Costs"
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 22, 2011
Statement on Agreement to Extend Payroll Tax Cut, Unemployment Benefits
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 14, 2011
Senators React to Follow-Up Report on America's Foster Children and Improperly Prescribed Mind-Altering Medications
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 14, 2011
Senators React to Follow-Up Report on America's Foster Children and Improperly Prescribed Mind-Altering Medications
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 24, 2011
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree Will Introduce Major Agriculture Legislation
Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 26, 2011
Please Don't Touch Medicare, Medicaid, or Social Security
Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 15, 2011
SENATOR COLLINS ANNOUNCES NEARLY $350,000 TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SHELTER FOR MAINE FAMILIES
Sen. Susan Collins
July 15, 2011
Letter to Nancy Peolsi, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Protect Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid Benefits
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
July 8, 2011
To President Obama: Don't Cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid in Debt Deal
Rep. Chellie Pingree
June 16, 2011
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Prescription Drug Costs
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
June 10, 2011
10th Anniversary of Bush Tax Cuts
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 14, 2011
Voting Against Spending Plan
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Feb. 15, 2011
Funding Cuts
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Feb. 14, 2011
Senator Collins' Statement on President's Budget Proposal
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 11, 2011
Sens. Collins, Snowe Express Concern over President's Proposal to Severely Cut Heating Assistance to Low-income Families, Seniors
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 14, 2011
Looking Back on a Successful 2010
Sen. Susan Collins
Date
Title
Politician
Sept. 25, 2013
Letter to Majority Leader Reid, Minority Leader McConnell, Chairwoman Mikulski, and Vice Chairman Shelby - Restore LIHEAP Funding
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 19, 2013
Pingree to Vote Against Drastic Food Stamp Cuts
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 18, 2013
Proposed Cuts to Food Stamp Program 'Outrageous'
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Aug. 22, 2013
Letter to Chairman Max Baucus and Ranking Member Orrin Hatch, Senate Finance Committee - Rural Hospitals
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 12, 2013
Bangor Daily News - Midcoast Schools, Hunger Prevention Programs Team Up to Send Healthy Meals Home With Kids in Need
Sen.Angus King
Aug. 5, 2013
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Funding for the Emergency Food Assistance Program
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 1, 2013
Letter to Kathryn Ruemmler, Counsel to the President - Obamacare Implementation
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Aug. 1, 2013
Statement on reports of Republican food stamp cuts
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Aug. 1, 2013
Letter to Jeanne Lambrew, Deputy Assistant to the President for Health Policy - Health Care Cost Savings
Sen.Angus King, ...
July 26, 2013
Weekly Column - "Payday Loans: Short-Term Solution or Long Term Problem?"
Sen.Susan Collins
July 24, 2013
Senators Nelson and Collins Examine Predatory "Payday" Loans Issued By Internet Lenders
Sen.Susan Collins
July 15, 2013
Collins, King Announce Grant Funds to Help End Veterans' Homelessness
Sen.Angus King
June 14, 2013
Standing Up for Potatoes
Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 12, 2013
Maine to get $21 million from Affordable Care Act to Help keep Seniors and People with Disabilities Living at Home
Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 6, 2013
Senators King, Coburn, Manchin & Flake Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Overlapping Benefit Payments
Sen.Angus King, ...
May 6, 2013
GAO Report Outlines Improper Federal Employees' Compensation Payments
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 30, 2013
Turning Down Federal Funding for Medicaid Would Be Sending Maine Tax Dollars to Other States
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 19, 2013
Letter to Marilyn Tavenner, Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 5, 2013
King Statement on March Employment Report
Sen.Angus King
March 28, 2013
Letter to Secretary of Energy Steven Chu - Save Weatherization Assistance Program
Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 15, 2013
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Jan. 8, 2013
Federal Officials Protect Mainers from Medicaid Cuts
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 7, 2012
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Restore Funding for LIHEAP
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 7, 2012
Letter to House and Senate Leadership - Unemployment
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Oct. 12, 2012
"Maintaining Acceptable Standards for Federal Housing"
Sen.Susan Collins
Oct. 11, 2012
Letter to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Restore Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Funds
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
July 11, 2012
Governors Get Letter from Obama Administration on Health Care Reform Law
Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 11, 2012
Congresswoman Pingree Responds to Gov. LePage Letter
Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 10, 2012
Letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius
Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 25, 2012
Mainers Have Saved Over $11 Million in Prescription Costs Since Enactment of Affordable Care Act
Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 19, 2012
Southern Maine Soup Kitchens and Food Pantries to Get Emergency Federal Aid
Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 14, 2012
Appropriations Committee Rejects D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Funding
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 24, 2012
Murray, Collins, Michaud Applaud Veterans Homes Fix in Military Construction Spending Bill
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 26, 2012
Senator Collins Secures Critical Funding for Weatherization Assistance Program
Sen.Susan Collins
April 20, 2012
"Helping Americans with High Energy Costs"
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 22, 2011
Statement on Agreement to Extend Payroll Tax Cut, Unemployment Benefits
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 14, 2011
Senators React to Follow-Up Report on America's Foster Children and Improperly Prescribed Mind-Altering Medications
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 14, 2011
Senators React to Follow-Up Report on America's Foster Children and Improperly Prescribed Mind-Altering Medications
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 24, 2011
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree Will Introduce Major Agriculture Legislation
Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 26, 2011
Please Don't Touch Medicare, Medicaid, or Social Security
Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 15, 2011
SENATOR COLLINS ANNOUNCES NEARLY $350,000 TO PROVIDE FOOD AND SHELTER FOR MAINE FAMILIES
Sen.Susan Collins
July 15, 2011
Letter to Nancy Peolsi, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Protect Social Security, Medicare & Medicaid Benefits
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
July 8, 2011
To President Obama: Don't Cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid in Debt Deal
Rep.Chellie Pingree
June 16, 2011
Letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the US House of Representatives - Prescription Drug Costs
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
June 10, 2011
10th Anniversary of Bush Tax Cuts
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 14, 2011
Voting Against Spending Plan
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Feb. 15, 2011
Funding Cuts
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Feb. 14, 2011
Senator Collins' Statement on President's Budget Proposal
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 11, 2011
Sens. Collins, Snowe Express Concern over President's Proposal to Severely Cut Heating Assistance to Low-income Families, Seniors
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 14, 2011
Looking Back on a Successful 2010
Sen.Susan Collins
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