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Collins faces uphill battle to win GOP support for insulin cost bill
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) is facing an uphill climb as she seeks to win over GOP colleagues for a...
Maine official responds to Collins’ comment that mass shooter should have been flagged
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe head of the Maine Department of Public Safety declined to address concerns over the state’s...
Sen. Collins exploring bipartisan compromise on gun safety measures
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 27—In the wake of back-to-back massacres of supermarket shoppers in Buffalo and elementary school children in Texas, Sen. Susan Collins met with a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues seeking ...
Congressional centrists plot deal-cutting course in divided government
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere’s a new speaker in the House and fewer influential centrists. Washington’s bipartisan fever...
Why Are Pro-Choice Groups Furious Over a Bill To Codify Roe?
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Monday, four centrist senators rolled out a bill that, if passed, promises to codify Roe, the...
Republican senator draws blowback for blocking military promotions over abortion policy
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSen. Tommy Tuberville is drawing criticism for stalling military promotions over a Defense...
Senate Democrats push sweeping climate, health care bill as Republicans try to slow passage
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON – The sun rose Sunday morning on Capitol Hill as bleary-eyed senators worked through a...
How Tuberville's blockade of Pentagon nominees could end
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWashington’s second-tightest knot — after the debt ceiling — is Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s hold on...
Millions in federal cash eyed for many regional projects
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 29—A proposed federal spending plan released this week by the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee includes more than $300 million worth of projects in Maine, including 21 in Androscoggin ...
Are potatoes a vegetable or grain? Why lawmakers are fighting over how they're classified
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFrench Fries Getty Images/Javier Zayas Photography Every five years, the United States Department of...