WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Communities from Gun Violence Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and Susan Collins (R-Maine) introduced bipartisan legislation to combat gun violence. The Banning Unlawful Machinegun Parts (BUMP) Act would prohibit the sale of bump stocks and other devices or modifications that  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Sarah McBride, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on April 9, 2025: * * * Delaware's Congresswoman Sarah McBride Leads 86 Lawmakers in Demanding Restoration of Manufacturing Funding Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Sarah McBride (D-Del.), alongside her colleague Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), 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 fu  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden votes against reckless, deficit-funded GOP budget resolution WASHINGTON -- Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) voted today against the Senate Amendment to H. Con. Res. 14 -- a compromise budget resolution for Fiscal Year 2025. "You can't build a good house with rotten wood. This compromise combines the House GOP's plan to cut health care to pay for millionaires' tax cuts with a Senate GOP plan t  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Golden votes to pass bipartisan SAVE Act WASHINGTON -- Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) today voted for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. The bill passed the House 220- 208, with four Democrats voting in favor. "The right to vote in American elections should be exclusive to American citizens. Requiring people to prove citizenship when registering to vote is a simple way to ensure   more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King Gets Agreement from Energy Nominees to Pursue "All of the Above" Power Options WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resource (ENR) Committee, U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) spoke with Dr. Preston Griffith, the nominee to serve as the Under Secretary of Energy, and Dr. Dario Gil, the nominee to serve as the Under Secretary of Energy for Science, about the need to   more

WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on April 10, 2025: * * * Senators Collins and Murray Announce the Start of the FY26 Appropriations Process, Releasing Guidance on Programmatic, Language, and Congressionally Directed Spending Requests Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Patty Murray, Chair and Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, respectively, released  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Coons and Moran, Reps. Pingree and Lawler introduce NO TIME TO Waste Act to combat American food loss and waste WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and Representatives Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) reintroduced today the bipartisan, bicameral New Opportunities for Technological Innovation, Mitigation, and Education To Overcome   more