Maine delegation urges Trump to extend relief to lobster industry

A letter sent to the administration by the state's four representatives in Congress seeks aid for Maine's lobstermen affected by tariffs.

U.S. to add 30,000 seasonal worker visas as soon as this week

The strong American economy has made it increasingly difficult for employers to find labor.

Opposition mounts to Trump plan to extend work requirement for SNAP benefits

Jared Golden said he might support the change, as long as it doesn't hurt children or seniors, while Maine's senators and Chellie Pingree oppose it.

Angus King wants more information on obstruction of justice issue

He and other members of Maine's congressional delegation urge – to one extent or another – the release of special counsel Robert Mueller's report.

Maine congressional delegation reacts to Michael Cohen’s testimony

Members of Maine’s congressional delegation offered their reactions to Michael Cohen’s testimony on Wednesday before the House Oversight and Reform Committee. Sen. Susan Collins, Republican “Due to the fact that Michael Cohen has pled guilty to lying to Congress, his testimony must be scrutinized carefully. “Several of the assertions he testified to under oath today […]

Maine congressional delegation criticizes Trump’s plan to declare national emergency

Republican Sen. Susan Collins joins Sen. Angus King, an independent, and Democratic Reps. Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden in questioning the wisdom and constitutionality of such a move.

Maine congressional delegation takes aim at high drug prices

A bill introduced Wednesday by Maine Rep. Jared Golden to crack down on price spikes is only the latest in a series of measures backed by Maine's lawmakers to lower the cost of prescriptions.

Maine’s congressional delegation reacts to president’s speech

While Sen. Collins and Reps. Pingree and Golden find areas to agree with Trump, Sen. King says the president's actions will be what really matter.

Rep. Pingree invites climate-change whistleblower to State of the Union

Falmouth native Joel Clement says Interior Department officials retaliated against him in 2017 for his outspoken comments on the threat posed by climate change.

Trump’s threats to quit NATO spur Maine lawmakers to defend 70-year-old alliance