u.s. senate
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PublishedMarch 2, 2023
Bill would hide home addresses of congressional candidates
Maine lawmakers consider measure to keep residential addresses off campaign paperwork for contenders for U.S. House and U.S. Senate.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2023
Commentary: Mainers are missing the climate change target
Maine could have outsize influence on U.S. climate policy, if we only chose to direct our efforts toward meaningful federal reform.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2022
Senate passes $1.7 trillion bill to fund government, aid Ukraine
The massive bill includes about $772.5 billion for non-defense, discretionary programs and $858 billion for defense and would finance agencies through September.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2022
Here’s what Sinema’s switch means for the Senate
The Arizona senator is expected to continue casting most of her votes with Democrats while separating herself on certain issues.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2022
Schumer reelected Senate leader after Democrats expand majority
Senate Democrats met behind closed doors at the Capitol to choose their leadership team for the new Congress that begins in January.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2022
House passes $858 billion defense bill, scrapping COVID vaccine mandate for military members
It now goes to the Senate, where it is expected to pass easily, then to the president to be signed into law.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2022
Democratic Sen. Warnock wins Georgia runoff against Walker
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock has defeated Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a runoff election in Georgia.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2022
Collins says Republican Party needs to take ‘hard look’ at itself
Maine’s senior senator says the national party needs to be more inclusive and must win over moderates and young people.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2022
Mitch McConnell reelected Senate Republican leader, quashing bid by Florida’s Scott
McConnell, of Kentucky, easily swatted back the challenge from Rick Scott in the first-ever attempt to oust him after many years as Republican leader.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2022
Senate advances bill to protect same-sex marriage in federal law
Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said it was time to 'remove the cloud' over same-sex and interracial couples who might worry their marriage would not be recognized in another state.
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