King Cosponsors Legislation to Protect Polling Stations from Federal Intervention, Armed Troops
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King Leads Bill to Expand Mental Health Care Access in Rural Maine Communities
incentivize interstate medical health provider networks with federally funded grant opportunities. Interstate networks allow providers to practice across
King, Colleagues Urge White House to Withdraw Proposed Rule Politicizing Scientific Research, Grants
undermine scientific research, weaken American competitiveness, and jeopardize funding for critical projects in communities across the country … agreements – the primary mechanisms through which the country funds basic research, applied science, and scientific workforce development. These
King, Colleagues Renew Demands to DHS for Civilian Protections, Greater Transparency
forward for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding package. In February, he released a statement on congressional … chance to vote for a DHS budget that funded TSA, FEMA, CISA and the Coast Guard – holding
NEWS: Sanders, Cassidy Applaud Senate Advancement of Bipartisan Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act
first signed into law in 1965, funds a wide range of services. The act has provided vital nutrition
King Introduces Bill to Help Make Child Care More Accessible for Working Families
support higher wages for childcare workers, provide comprehensive funding for Head Start to provide full-day, full-year
King, Colleagues Reject Proposed Cuts to Veterans’ Disability Benefits
veteran population, it would do so by using funds that currently help those suffering from tinnitus and sleep
King, Colleagues Denounce White House Attempt to Restrict Vote by Mail
allegedly be accomplished without any dedicated resources or funding at a time when the Postal Service’s finances
NEWS: Sanders Introduces Legislation to Create $7 Trillion AI Sovereign Wealth Fund
today introduced the American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act to give the public a 50% ownership … stock would be deposited into the sovereign wealth fund. If passed, Sanders’ bill would do three crucial things
King Leads Colleagues in Call to Terminate Illegal Plans for “Triumphal Arch”
legislation that included the Legacy Restoration Fund (LRF). Because of his work, in 2020, Senator King was awarded … exposure does not end with an injunction. Appropriated funds may be applied only to the objects for which
King, Colleagues Question White House’s Redirection of National Park Funds
senators push for answers regarding how the redirected funds are being used. The oversight comes amidst a constant … only the Congress has the power to appropriate funds. Some of the projects include repairing ornamental fountains
King, Colleagues Secure Probe into Flawed, Misleading Tax Filing Program
would restore and revitalize the IRS with additional funding for tax enforcement focused upon high-income tax evasion
The Public Should Own Half of the Big A.I. Companies
soon be introducing the American A.I. Sovereign Wealth Fund Act. This legislation would give the public a direct … country. How? It would create a sovereign wealth fund through a one-time 50 percent
NEWS: Sanders, 34 Senators Demand McMahon Reverse Failed Policies, Protect Students from Discrimination and Harassment
discriminatory school discipline. Despite receiving the same funding as the prior year, the report found OCR provided relief
NEWS: Sanders, Lee to Introduce Bill to Abolish Super PACs, Stop Billionaires from Buying Candidates
Change, Grassroots Global Justice Action Fund, IfNotNow Movement, Jewish Voice for Peace Action, Justice is Global Action, Move … Amend, MPower Change Action Fund, National Iranian American Council Action, Our Revolution, Peace Action, RepresentUs, RootsAction, Rural Organizing
King: Outsourcing Shipbuilding to Asia “Worst Idea Since the Red Sox Traded Babe Ruth”
Armed Services Committee (SASC), Senator King has championed funding for both Bath Iron Works (BIW) and Portsmouth Naval
NEWS: Sanders, Omar, More Than 100 Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End Child Hunger Through Universal School Meals
assistance from millions of Americans, and refusing to fund SNAP during the federal government shutdown in fall … Congress funded universal school meals during the COVID-19 pandemic, proving that the model increases school meal participation
King Blasts Massive Cuts to Forest Service
account for state, private, and tribal forestry funding to ensure fiscal responsibility and to better balance the appropriate … works. So historically, the state and private funding was about $300 million. And that funding was supporting
King to Hegseth - “Why Are We Abandoning Ukraine?”
with the help of American equipment, training, and funding . “One of the factors of this budget that … gotten any publicity is there is zero funding for Ukraine. That is correct, Mr. Hurst?” asked Senator King
King Critical of Massive Cuts to National Parks Budget
rationale behind cutting the chronically-underfunded park service funding by a third when there is a history … administration would cut by one third the funding of one of the most important agencies that we have
NEWS: Sanders Successfully Pushes Trump Administration to Release Education Funding for Vermont
million in federal K-12 COVID-19 funding for 20 Vermont school districts and the Agency of Education … administration, Vermont school districts will finally receive federal funding for summer and afterschool programs, school renovations and other
King, Colleagues Raise Concerns about U.S. Forest Service Reorganization, Cuts to Services
President’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget proposes eliminating funding for both these functions of the USFS. For example … Fiscal Year 2027 budget proposes fully eliminating funding for USFS R&D altogether. These conflicting proposals only create
Senator King Statement Upon Senate’s Passage of ICE, CBP Funding
today released a statement after the Senate passed funding for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration … vote: “The United States Senate just passed a funding bill for Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration
King, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Strengthen Tax Enforcement Services Against High Dollar Tax Dodgers
introducing legislation to provide additional funding for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to strengthen and expand tax collection … would restore and revitalize the IRS with additional funding for tax enforcement focused upon high-income tax evasion
Collins, King Raise Ropeless Gear Concerns to Federal Policymakers
shuttered our fishery. The regulatory pause language included funding to assist with gear modification and configuration, improve scientific … right whale-related research, monitoring, and conservation. Funding through the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation has enabled