WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden votes against resolution to weaken protections against overdraft fees WASHINGTON -- Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today voted against a resolution to weaken overdraft fee regulations on large banks and credit unions. In December 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule that required financial institutions with more than $10 billion to institute greater transpar  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King, Welch Introduce Legislation to Prevent Costly Falls WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Peter Welch (D-VT) are introducing legislation to help prevent dangerous and costly falls. The Home Accessibility Tax Credit Act would establish a refundable tax credit for eligible home modifications designed to improve accessibility -- saving both Americans with the highest risk of f  more

WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree Leads 86 Lawmakers in Demanding Restoration of Manufacturing Funding Today, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Sarah McBride (D-Del.) led more than 80 of their House colleagues in calling on the Trump-Vance Administration to reverse its abrupt and harmful decision to eliminate federal funding for Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) centers in ten states--including Maine. In   more