chellie pingree
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PublishedAugust 24, 2016
National monument designation triggers clashing political reactions
Maine's congressional delegation offers a mix of praise, objections and hopes for economic benefits in the Katahdin region.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2016
How Maine’s members of Congress voted
WASHINGTON, July 15 – Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week: Along with roll call votes this week, the House also passed the Airport Perimeter and Access Control Security Act (H.R. 5056); passed the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act (H.R. 3178), to streamline information about institutions of […]
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PublishedJuly 14, 2016
Bill passed by Congress to require GMO labels on food falls short, critics say
The head of the group that championed a tougher labeling law in Maine says Congress got ‘hoodwinked’ by big food and biotechnology companies and trade associations.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2016
Gov. LePage, Maine’s senators, representatives react to latest acts of violence
The shooting deaths of five police officers in Dallas followed the deaths of two black men by police officers in Minnesota and Louisiana
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PublishedJune 29, 2016
Holbrook set to challenge Pingree as Republican rival concedes primary
A recount shows that Mark Holbrook finished 57 votes ahead of Ande Smith on June 14 in Maine's 1st Congressional District.
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PublishedJune 27, 2016
Our View: Use of terror no-fly list won’t cut gun deaths much
Congress should take a much broader approach to keeping firearms out of the wrong hands.
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PublishedJune 25, 2016
Pingree leads comfortably, Poliquin and Cain virtually tied in congressional races
A Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram poll shows the Democratic 1st District congresswoman with a 20-point lead over her opponents, while Poliquin, the Republican 2nd District representative, has just a 41-40 edge over Cain.
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PublishedJune 23, 2016
Lawmakers from Maine active as Congress spars over gun legislation
As Rep. Chellie Pingree and other Democrats end their 25-hour sit-in, Sen. Susan Collins' compromise weapons bill survives an initial vote.
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PublishedJune 22, 2016
House adjourns but some Democrats continue sit-in for gun control vote
Maine Rep. Chellie Pingree was among the group of lawmakers who started the protest, and she remained on the House floor at sunrise this morning as the protest entered its 20th hour.
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PublishedJune 17, 2016
Bill to stop mandatory inspection of sea urchin harvest OK’d by committee
The House Committee on Natural Resources reported the legislation out on Wednesday.
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