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Sen. Angus King caught up in 'Twitter Files' controversy
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 21—Independent U.S. Sen. Angus King is under fire for flagging as suspicious more than 350 social media posts on Twitter and Facebook, many of which criticized him or supported his election ...
Sen. King unveils legislation to restrict deadliness of assault weapons
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoNov. 30—About one month after Maine's deadliest mass shooting, Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, is proposing a limit on the number of bullets a gun can hold as part of new legislation to regulate how ...
Collins, King upbeat that electoral count reforms will pass during Congress's lame duck session
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 18—Maine's U.S. senators are hoping that a bipartisan effort to prevent future attempts to overturn a presidential election during the ceremonial counting of Electoral College votes will ...
$6.5 million for tri-county health care providers included in federal spending bill
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 28—Maine's congressional delegation earmarked over $6.5 million for tri-county health care providers to upgrade facilities, purchase equipment and expand services in the massive omnibus ...
Collins, King call on Army's inspector general to investigate Lewiston shooter's history
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 6—U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King are calling on the Army's inspector general to conduct a comprehensive review of the events surrounding last month's mass shooting in Lewiston.
Young people need more social media protection, senators say
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoMay 9—It's hard these days to get senators to agree to much, but it appears they're unifying behind a proposal to keep more youngsters off social media. The bipartisan Protecting Kids on Social ...
Army adds cognitive test to track new soldier brain health
Army Times via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Army will begin conducting a cognitive assessment for a baseline measurement of brain health to...
Collins, King, Pingree ask federal agency to extend funding period for asylum seekers
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 7—Members of Maine's congressional delegation have asked the Biden administration to ease restrictions that could cut off key federal funding used to support asylum seekers in Portland ...
US senators seek answers from Army after reservist killed 18 in Maine
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTwo senators from Maine asked the U.S. Army inspector general on Monday to provide a full accounting...
Book excerpt: "Romney: A Reckoning" by McKay Coppins
CBS News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA new biography of the Republican Senator's career describes his determination to speak out on January 6, 2021 against President Trump's lies about his...