Senator Angus King

H-2B visas help Maine unleash the full potential of its seasonal economy when there aren’t enough local candidates.
As winter approaches, I’m urging @USDOL & @DHSgov to issue the maximum available visas so small businesses can meet their staffing needs. foxbangor.com/news/local/sen…

The war in Iran has cost American lives, billions in taxpayer dollars, and driven up the cost of living.

Tapping the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve may stabilize heating bills, but it does not erase the wider impacts of the administration's decisions.
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Weather patterns are growing erratic & dangerous. The Defense Meteorological Satellite Program provides critical weather data for public safety, research & the military.
 
So I am urging the Pentagon & @NOAA to ensure this data remains reliable & accurate

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Investing in Maine's future means keeping our state communities and industries connected to global markets – for a robust economy.
 
$37 million in federal funding will modernize railways in Aroostook County, improving safety and supporting local jobs.

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This morning, @ScarboroughNow and I discussed how deterrence only works if we have the will & capacity to defend our democratic values.

Our backpedaling in Ukraine & missteps in Iran are harming our global alliances & security efforts around the world.