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Rep. Chellie Pingree

Published
April 7, 2021

House Democrats, including Pingree, kick off probe of Jan. 6 attack on Capitol by pro-Trump mob

The inquiry follows House Republicans' rejection of the independent 9/11-style commission sought by Maine's Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King and Rep. Jared Golden.
Published
April 6, 2021

Navy secretary, Maine delegates visit BIW, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

Sens. Susan Collins, Angus King, and Rep. Chellie Pingree toured BIW after participating in a keel laying ceremony for the future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr., an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.
Published
April 5, 2021

Earmarks returning to Congress, where Maine’s delegation has outsize influence in the right places

The member-driven spending initiatives, with guardrails in place, could fund critical projects in Maine.
Published
March 16, 2021

Commentary: For the People Act takes Maine’s election values nationwide

Voter-friendly policies, like Election Day registration and small-donor matching funds, strengthen democracy.
Published
March 15, 2021

Maine lawmakers ask defense department for bigger shipbuilding budget

Lawmakers advocated for increasing production of Arleigh Burke-class destroyers, the primary type of ship Bath Iron Works builds, to help counter China's growing fleet.

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Published
March 14, 2021

Our View: Federal COVID aid package sets course out of crisis

The comprehensive relief legislation will help Mainers who need it most.
Published
March 13, 2021

Bruce Poliquin: We must protect our sacred right to vote, freely and fairly

Changes that Democrats claim will make it easier for eligible people to cast ballots will actually lead to a less transparent, nationalized system.
Published
March 9, 2021

Portland-based aquatic energy company awarded $3.6 million grant

Ocean Renewable Power Co. will use the funds to help refine a technology that converts a river's kinetic energy into electricity.
Published
February 26, 2021

U.S. House backs York River’s ‘wild and scenic’ designation

If the legislation is approved by the Senate and signed by President Biden, the York River will become the first river in Maine to be designated as a Wild and Scenic Partnership River.
Published
January 25, 2021

Pingree to chair powerful appropriations panel overseeing Interior and EPA

She becomes one of the House’s 12 'cardinals' who shape the federal funding priorities over their respective congressional fiefdoms.