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Tipoffs for Bangor, Maine (Congressional) Newsletter for Wednesday April 10, 2024 ( 2 items )  

King Announces $525,000 to Support and Expand Maine's Educator Workforce
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: Senator Angus King has announced that Educate Maine been awarded $525,000 through the bipartisan Fiscal Year 2024 Congressionally-Directed Spending (CDS) appropriations package to establish and develop its Teach Maine Center, which will help to better connect Maine educators in all sixteen counties. The center will also work to implement the Teach Maine Plan -- a framework designed to support educators as  more

Senate Appropriations Committee Vice Chair Collins Calls for Action on National Security Supplemental, Questions Secretary Kendall on Risks to Air Force in Budget Request
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: At a hearing to review the Fiscal Year 2025 budget request for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force, U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chair of the Appropriations Committee and Subcommittee on Defense, highlighted the risks the Administration's request would impose on our national defense. Senator Collins also highlighted the need for the House to pass the n  more