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Pingree wins reelection in 1st Congressional District
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 9—Rep. Chellie Pingree won her reelection bid in Maine's 1st Congressional District on Tuesday, earning her eighth term in office. Republican challenger Ed Thelander, a military veteran ...
Pingree and other House progressives rescind letter calling for direct talks with Putin
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 25—A group of liberal Democrats in the House of Representatives — including Rep. Chellie Pingree of Maine — reversed course on Tuesday and rescinded a letter to the White House that drew ...
Rep. Chellie Pingree tests positive for COVID-19
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 6—Rep. Chellie Pingree announced Tuesday that she has tested positive for COVID-19. Pingree, a Democrat representing Maine's 1st District, issued a statement that said she tested positive ...
Rep. Pingree calls for investigation of Chipotle for possible union busting after Augusta store...
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 21—U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, is calling for an investigation into why a national restaurant chain closed its Augusta outlet just hours after restaurant workers filed their intent ...
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree: What the Inflation Reduction Act means to Mainers
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDirigo. As Mainers, we know well the meaning of our Latin motto: “I Lead.” And we live by it....
Collins, King, Pingree ask federal agency to extend funding period for asylum seekers
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 5 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 ...
Trump back on Maine ballot for now, but GOP fails to impeach secretary of state
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDonald Trump; Map Of Maine Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images Although Maine Secretary of...
Pingree, Collins renew long-shot bids to let asylum seekers go to work
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 27—Rep. Chellie Pingree is mounting a long-shot bid in Congress to gut a Republican proposal that would block funding to house migrants on federal land and replace it with her proposal ...
Maine's congressional delegation mostly mum on Trump's arraignment
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 4—Only one member of Maine's congressional delegation — Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree — provided a statement Tuesday reacting to former President Donald Trump's arraignment in New York ...
Proposed federal grants would help remove PFAS from rural water supplies
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 9—Congress is considering new legislation to provide grants for testing and filtration systems to remove so-called forever chemicals and other contaminants from drinking water supplies ...