| June 1, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of U.S. Department of Labor, Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Reps. Fudge, Cleaver Lead Fellow Lawmakers Urging HHS, USDA & DOL to Provide Protections For Workers in Meat Processing Plants
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| June 1, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Calls on USDA to Fix Shortcomings of Food Box Program, Support Maine Farmers and Low-Income Families
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| June 1, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Senator Collins Calls for Direct Relief for Maine Potato Growers Amid COVID-19 Letter also offers recommendations to address supply chain backlog
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Calls on USDA to Fix Shortcomings of Food Box Program, Support Maine Farmers and Low-Income Families
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Rep. Jared Golden, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Pingree Announces $1M Gulf of Maine Conservation Grant to Appalachian Mountain Club
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| May 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Fights to Keep School and Community Meal Sites Open to Prevent Child Hunger
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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ArgiPulse - Put Our Bipartisan Legislation to Bolster the Food Supply Chain in Any New COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senators Hassan, Heinrich, Whitehouse Lead Colleagues in Calling on FERC to Reject Petition Aimed at Upending States' Net Metering Programs
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Pingree Announces Coronavirus Assistance Available for Maine Farmers
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| May 26, 2020
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Senator Collins Encourages Maine Farmers to Apply for Direct Assistance Payments Beginning Today
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Bipartisan Lawmakers Call for Strong PFAS Clean-up Actions in Defense Authorization Bill
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Kevin Mc Carthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Panetta Leads 72 Members in Calling on House Leadership to Protect Farmworkers
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Murkowski, Collins, and Tillis Urge Regulatory Relief for Renewable Energy Industry
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Senators Collins, King, Baldwin Introduce Bipartisan Farming Support to States Act
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Sen. Angus King
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| May 21, 2020
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Pingree: USDA's CFAP Program Creates Hurdles for Small Farms to Access $16B Congress Allocated for Farmer Relief
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader - House Democrats Push for Millions of Restoration and Resilience Jobs
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, and Vice Chairman Leahy - Wyden, Merkley Join Bipartisan Push to Increase Funding to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence & Pets in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Walorski Sponsors Legislation to Pilot Medically Tailored Meals
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Neil Chatterjee, Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - Senators Join Calls for FERC to Foster Dialogue on Carbon Pricing
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| May 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - King, Bipartisan Colleagues Push to Combat Meat Shortage During Pandemic Recovery
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| May 12, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Amid National Meat Shortage, Congresswoman Pingree Urges House Leadership to Pass Bipartisan PRIME Act & Support Local Farms
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - As Nation Faces Meat and Poultry Shortage, King Urges Inclusion of New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act in Next Pandemic Relief Bill
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Casey Leads Bipartisan Push to Expand Delivery for SNAP Recipients During Pandemic
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| May 11, 2020
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Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Fitzpatrick Joins Over 100 Legislators in Bipartisan Call for Economic Relief for Outdoor Recreation Industry
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Sen. Cramer Announces Support for Bipartisan Legislation to Help Small Farms and Ranches Provide Local Meats to Consumers
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Senator Collins Announces $3 Million in Additional LIHEAP Funding for Maine
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 7, 2020
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Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Kevin McCarthy - Pingree, Golden Urge at least $3.5B in Additional Relief for Fishermen
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 7, 2020
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Maine Delegation Announces More Than $20 Million for Maine Fishing Industry
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| May 5, 2020
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ReWIND Act Prohibits Bailout of Fossil Fuel Industry with Cares Act Funds During Public Health Crisis
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 5, 2020
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Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - In Bipartisan Push, Pingree Joins House Lawmakers in Calling for $20B in Direct Aid for Seafood Industry
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 5, 2020
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Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, and House Majority Whip James Clyburn - Pingree, Blumenauer, DeLauro, Schrier Lead 26 Members in Urging House Leadership to Allow Food Banks, SNAP Beneficiaries to Access Locally Farmed Food
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| May 1, 2020
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Kuster, Fortenberry, Pingree Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Small Farmers Access Federal Grants
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| April 30, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - ldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators Urging USDA to Target Relief to Local Farmers in Finalized Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| April 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - King Presses USDA to Support Maine's Potato, Wild Blueberry Industries
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Sen. Angus King
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| April 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Senator Collins Urges President to Swiftly Release $300 Million to Support Fishing Industry During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 27, 2020
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Pingree Announces $347k Forest Service Grant to Invest in Renewable Wood Energy
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| April 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Urges Direct Relief for Aquaculture Farmers through USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| April 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Collins, Pingree Call on USDA to Boost Support for Maine Farmers Facing Severe Economic Harm Due to COVID-19
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| April 18, 2020
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Pingree Statement on USDA's COVID-19 Relief Program for Farmers
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| April 18, 2020
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Senator Collins Fights for Maine Farmers Facing Financial Challenges Due to COVID-19
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine, NH Delegations Call on USDA to Boost Support for Dairy Farmers Facing Economic Crisis Due to COVID-19
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Klobuchar, Delgado, Torres Small, Colleagues Urge Administration to Establish "Rural COVID-19 Task Force" to Identify and Address Rural Issues During Pandemic
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal, 70 Colleagues, Urge Interior Dept To Pause All Public Comment Period Deadlines During National Emergency
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reed & Whitehouse Demand Answers About Trump Administration's Toxic Attacks on Clean Air During Pandemic
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - With Restaurants Shuttered Nationwide, Maine Delegation Pushes for USDA to Tap State's Potatoes for American Nutrition Needs During Pandemic
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Rep. Jared Golden, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Leahy And Stabenow Lead Letter Urging USDA To Take Immediate Action To Support Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Senators to Secretary Perdue: Provide Assistance to Specialty Crop Producers During Pandemic
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| April 9, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Brown, Murkowski, Stabenow, Bipartisan Senators Press USDA to Provide Relief for Local Farmers during COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Scott, Quigley, McNerney Urge EPA to Slow Rulemaking Rushed Through During Covid-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to Wilbur Ross, Secretary of Commerce - King, Pingree, Golden Urge Department of Commerce to Aid Fisheries Quickly Through CARES Act Funding
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| April 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Letter Urging USDA To Ensure Continuity Of Food Supply By Supporting Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Stanton Calls on Small Business Administration to Extend Coronavirus Relief to Arizona Farmers
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Pingree Leads 67 Bipartisan Members in Urging Perdue to Implement Provision to Ensure New COVID-19 Stimulus Funds Support Direct-to-Market Farmers
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| April 2, 2020
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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
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| March 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Members of SEEC Leadership condemn EPA suspension of environmental enforcement during COVID-19 crisis
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| March 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Brown, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration to Release $900 Million in LIHEAP to States
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Pushes for Expanded Access to Meals for Low-Income Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| March 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - In Letter, Pingree Urges Speaker Pelosi to Provide Emergency Disaster Payments, Loans to Farmers in Local, Regional Markets
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| March 11, 2020
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Following Pingree's Advocacy, USDA Approves Maine DOE's Request to Allow Flexibility for School Meal Service Program Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| March 10, 2020
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Warner Introduces Bipartisan Great American Outdoors Act
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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Hearing of the House Appropriations Committee - Questions of Rep. Pingree, Hearing on School Meals Program Access Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| March 10, 2020
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King Leads Bipartisan Group of Colleagues to Introduce Landmark Conservation Legislation
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Sen. Angus King
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| March 10, 2020
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Rep. Fulcher Introduces Bill to Modernize and Standardize Public Lands Access Information
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| March 9, 2020
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Collins, Golden Call on Administration to Support Maine Apple Orchards
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| March 9, 2020
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Gardner, Manchin, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce the Great American Outdoors Act
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| March 5, 2020
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Golden, King Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Make National Parks Free for Gold Star Families
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| March 5, 2020
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King, Golden Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Make National Parks Free for Gold Star Families
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Sen. Angus King
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| March 4, 2020
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King's Bipartisan Push to Address National Parks Backlog and Fund LWCF Gains Momentum
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Sen. Angus King
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| March 3, 2020
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With Energy Package on Senate Floor, King Introduces Groundbreaking Battery Recycling Legislation
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Sen. Angus King
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| March 3, 2020
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Senator Collins Urges Colleagues to Pass Sweeping Energy Package That Includes Her Bills to Boost Renewable Power and Increase Efficiency
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| March 3, 2020
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Advanced Geothermal Innovation Leadership Act of 2019--Motion to Proceed
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| Feb. 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Lisa Murowski and Joe Manchin - King Pushes Energy Committee Leadership for Clean Energy Advancements to Address Climate Change
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Sen. Angus King
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| Feb. 25, 2020
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Maine Delegation's Statement on China's Exemption for Lobster Tariff
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Feb. 20, 2020
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Rep. Pingree Applauds USDA's Plan to Curb U.S. Agriculture's Environmental Impact
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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