King Highlights Maine Resident, Retired U.S. Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer in Memorial Day Episode of ‘Answering the Call’
Chief Warrant Officer Leo J. Deon, Jr. of Industry, Maine. Deon served at various military posts in Massachusetts
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King: Outsourcing Shipbuilding to Asia “Worst Idea Since the Red Sox Traded Babe Ruth”
King advocated for maintaining America’s domestic shipbuilding industry and resisted any efforts to build vessels outside … national security point of view but also rebuilding industrial base means providing the demand signal to allow
King, Moran Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen VA Workforce, Improve Outcomes for Veterans
local level, and in accordance with industry best practices. The VA would further be required to set goals … going down to the most local level, matching industry best practices, and taking into account the current
King, Colleagues Raise Concerns about U.S. Forest Service Reorganization, Cuts to Services
efforts to support Maine’s forest products industry. King previously introduced the bipartisan Future Logging Careers
Collins, King Raise Ropeless Gear Concerns to Federal Policymakers
calling for continued engagement with Maine’s seafood industry stakeholders. In a letter to Eugenio Piñero Soler, Assistant … issues facing Maine fishermen hearing directly from the industries about the impacts of federal regulation. This includes
King, Murkowski Introduce Legislation to Strengthen American Fisheries
have introduced legislation to strengthen the American seafood industry by treating it the same as the nation … women who work in the seafood industry,” said Senator King. “The American Seafood Competitiveness Act would help level
King, Hoeven Fight for Potato Farmers, Call for Investigation into Canadian Trade Practices
balance in regions where U.S. and Canadian potato industries have historically been closely integrated,” the senators continued … staunch advocate for the Maine agriculture industry. Earlier this year, he called on the Trump Administration to ensure
King, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Small Farmers from Financial Risk
same safeguards and assistance that we provide other industries across the country,”said Senator King.“TheAgricultural Management Assistance … staunch advocate for the Maine agriculture industry. Earlier this year, hecalled on the Trump Administrationto ensure its relief
King: America Must Improve Drone Capabilities as Technology Changes Cost and Agility of War
current contracting system of the American defense industrial base – by pointing out that Ukraine is making drones … produced per month, in price, from the Ukrainian industry, versus what we are projecting. You mentioned that there
Maine Delegation Urges Administration to Deliver “Targeted, Data-Driven” Economic Relief for State’s Blueberry, Potato, Apple Farmers
ensure that Maine’s lumber and fisheries industries are not overlooked,”they continued in the letter.“Equity … federal relief requires that industries facing comparable trade-driven harm receive comparable support. The Seafood Trade Relief Program
King Cosponsors Bill to Boost Organic Agriculture
staunch advocate for the Maine agriculture industry. Last year, he introduced theAmerican Grown Act,bipartisan legislation to prioritize … horticulturists and farmers, and strengthen the American floral industry. Senator King cosponsored theHonor Farmer Contracts Actwhich released withheld
King, Collins Urgently Request Certainty on Tariffs for Maine’s Forest Products Industry
requesting tariff relief for Maine’s forest products industry. In aletterto Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Agriculture Secretary Brooke … because of the tariffs. The Maine forest products industry is deeply interconnected with Canada. Last year alone, Maineexportedroughly
Senators King, Collins Celebrate National Lobster Day
Susan Collins are celebrating Maine’s iconic lobster industry after the Senate unanimously passed their bipartisan resolution recognizing … environmental and economic impact of this important industry.“Lobsters are synonymous with Maine’s identity, history, and culture
King, Colleagues Urge Administration to Continue Issuing Paper Checks for Americans
Americans — as well as the domestic forest products industry — if not implemented in a strategic manner. Thousands … waivers across different agencies. “The domestic forest products industry manufactures over $435 million worth of products and directly
King, Warren Call For End of “Trickery” by Large Corporations Avoiding Paying Taxes
enacted. Accountable.US reported that large financial firms and industry groups have also spent more than $1 million lobbying … half of 2023 alone. The oil and gas industry secured a carveout from CAMT
King Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Help the American Horticulture Industry Bloom
horticulturists and farmers, and strengthen the American floral industry. TheAmerican Grown Actwould require the Executive Office … simple fix that will boost both our flower industry and economy at large.” “If there’s one cause
King, Pingree Introduce New Policy Proposal Offering Tax Credits to Working Waterfronts at Risk of Natural Disaster Damage
protects our way of life, fishing and coastal industries, and the livelihoods of Louisiana families.” “From lobstering
To Help Farmers and Cut Meat Costs, King, Paul Introduce Bill to Reduce Red Tape for Maine Farmers
staunch advocate for the Maine agriculture industry. Earlier this year, Senator King cosponsored theHonor Farmer Contracts Actwhich released
King Presses Navy Nominee for Certainty on Shipbuilding, Defense Contracts
their workforces. Senator King began,“We talked about industrial base. It was touched upon. One of the things … year shipbuilding plan. We always talk about the industrial base. One of the things the industrial base needs
King to Witness: Electric Bills in Maine are Rising, Storage and Transmission Solutions Should Be Pursued
Senator King continued,“In other words, the battery industry is no longer a fantasy or a distant dream
King, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Calling on U.S. Senate to Ratify Global Ocean Governing Agreement
treaty, despite urging from environmental, scientific, labor, and industry organizations. In addition to Senator King, the resolution
King, Collins, Golden Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Our Troops and Strengthen Domestic Manufacturing
materials improves military readiness and strengthens our defense industrial base,”said Senator Collins.“This bipartisan bill would help … Balance Athletics, PolyLabs, Rubberlite, Signet Mills, SX Industries, Thorogood, Unifi, Vibram Corporation, W.L. Gore and Associates, Worthen Industries
Maine Delegation Presses Labor Secretary to Reopen Job Corps Centers
work within Maine’s storied shipbuilding industry, join the Armed Forces, and work at Maine’s Community Colleges
King Blasts Defense Secretary for Presenting Incomplete FY26 Pentagon Budget
Maine and across the United States. Maine defense industries, University of Maine, and the Maine National Guard rely
King, Murkowski Introduce Bill to Strengthen Maine’s Coastal Workforce, Fisheries and Infrastructure
Included in the legislation is Senator King’sFishing Industry Credit Enhancement Actwhich would allow businesses that provide direct … ensuring continued support for coastal research and marine industries in Maine. Shesecured$15 million in federal funding