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Tipoffs for Bangor, Maine (Congressional) Newsletter for Friday June 23, 2023 ( 2 items )  

In Essential Next Step, Nearly $9.6 Million for Maine National Guard Secured by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on June 22, 2023: U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $9,574,000 for the Maine National Guard in the Fiscal Year 2024 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies appropriations bill. The bill, which was officially approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee today, now awaits consideration by the full Senate and House. "  more

In Essential Next Step, Senator Collins Secures More Than $554 Million for Maine in MilCon-VA Appropriations Bill
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $554,382,000 for projects in Maine in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (MilCon-VA) Appropriations Act. The measure, which was advanced by a bipartisan vote of 28-0, provides $154.352 billion in discretionary funding--an increase of $184 million above   more