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King Leads Colleagues in Call to Terminate Illegal Plans for “Triumphal Arch”
Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Subcommittee on National Parks, is leading a group of his Congressional colleagues … Interior Doug Burgum, the Acting National Park Service (NPS) Director and the Superintendent of the George Washington Memorial
King, Colleagues Question White House’s Redirection of National Park Funds
Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Subcommittee on National Parks, is raising questions and seeking transparency from the Administration … redirecting taxpayer dollars away from national parks and toward vanity projects in the Washington, D.C. area that were
WATCH: Ranking Member Pingree Slams Republican Cuts to EPA, Arts, Parks, and More While Trump Prioritizes Gilded Vanity Projects in DC
cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Park Service (NPS), and the National Endowments for the Arts … real answer has seemed to be raiding national park entrance fees that typically go toward maintenance and stealing
King Blasts Massive Cuts to Forest Service
Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks, Senator King is among the Senate’s most prominent voices … been outspoken regarding cuts to National Parks and conservation services. Last month, in response to budget cuts
King Critical of Massive Cuts to National Parks Budget
Resources (ENR) and Ranking Member of the National Parks Subcommittee, criticized the Administration for drastic cuts … National Park Service’s budget. In an ENR committee hearing this week, King questioned Secretary of the Interior
WATCH: Ranking Member Pingree Blasts Burgum for Sabotaging Renewable Energy as Gas Prices Soar
Fisheries Service into FWS ($125 million transfer). National Park Service: cuts $1.06 billion Operation of the National … Park System: cuts $760 million or 26 percent. The skinny budget suggests they may change the funding
WATCH: Ranking Member Pingree Blasts Burgum for Sabotaging Renewable Energy as Gas Prices Soar
Fisheries Service into FWS ($125 million transfer). National Park Service: cuts $1.06 billion Operation of the National Park … drastically cut support for smaller or less visited park units. National Recreation and Preservation: cuts $86 million
“The American People Can Handle the Truth!” King Lashes Out at Administration Efforts to Erase American History at National Parks
Ranking Member of the Senate National Parks Subcommittee, spoke on the Senate Floor to criticize the Trump Administration … attempts to whitewash American history at our national parks. The floor speech comes on the heels of aletterhe
King Leads Bicameral Amicus Brief Challenging Trump’s Plans for Illegal Monument on National Park Service Land
Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on National Parks, is joining several of his Senate and House colleagues … monument or structure is built on federal reservations, parks, or public grounds in the nation's capital
King, Pingree Seek Confirmation from DHS Secretary Noem on Reported ICE Drawdown in Maine
worst?” Does this include those with parking citations, for example? Are there any concurrent, separate operation(s) and/or
Remarks in support of the Katahdin Woods and Waters Access Act
simple, light-handed fix: It authorizes the National Park Service to secure a legal interest over that existing … road and public access into the park. I’m glad to report one thing the bill does
King Blasts Administration’s Attempt to Whitewash American History at National Parks
Ranking Member of the Senate National Parks Subcommittee, is urging the Department of Interior to protect historical accuracy … statues, markers, or similar properties” under the National Park Service (NPS) jurisdiction. In aletterto Interior Secretary Doug Burgum
More Than $425.7 Million for Maine Secured by Senator Collins in FY26 Funding Bills
Research Learning Center Renovations(Winter Harbor) Recipient:National Park Service Amount:$3,190,000 Bill:Interior Project Purpose … Purpose:To purchase public safety equipment. Lincoln Technology Park (Lincoln) Recipient:Town of Lincoln Amount
King, Barrasso Bill Improving National Park Safety Passes out of Committee, Heads to Senate Floor
today announced that their bill to improve national park safety has passed out of the Senate Energy … Natural Resources Committee unanimously. TheirMaking National Parks Safer Actwould equip National Park Service (NPS) 911 call centers with
$12 Million to Revitalize Former Mill Sites Secured by Senator Collins in Funding Bill
Tissue Mill, now known as the Lincoln Technology Park. This effort will help spark new private sector investments … manufacturing mills and related trades. Lincoln Technology Park-$4,000,000to support the redevelopment of the former Lincoln
Pingree Condemns Operation ‘Catch of the Day’ as DHS Finally Confirms Increased ICE Actions in Maine
school was grabbed in a grocery store parking lot. And a caregiver for people with disabilities was detained
Bill to Fund Key Interior and Environmental Programs in Maine Heads to President’s Desk
important investments in Maine’s public lands, national parks, and tribal programs. It will promote healthy and resilient … Wild and Scenic Rivers Program at the National Park Service, which includes an increase in funding
King’s Bipartisan MAPWaters Act Heads to President’s Desk
federal waterways like those in Acadia National Park,”said Senator King, Chair of the Congressional Sportsmen’s Caucus … outdoor treasures. In 2022, hisbipartisan MAPLand billto modernize park and public land mapping was signed into
King Blasts National Park Service’s Aim to “Whitewash Our History”
King (I-ME), co-chair of the National Parks Subcommittee, laid out his concerns over the rewriting … whitewashing of history within the National Park Service by the Trump Administration. During his opening remarks, he noted
Ranking Member Pingree Demands Trump Halt Unapproved Destruction of the White House
Democrat on the Appropriations Subcommittee overseeing the National Park Service, Pingree condemned the President’s brazen destruction … House, a National Historic Landmark and a National Park Site. “Your actions are irreparably destroying a historic portion
Senator Collins Working to Keep Acadia National Park Open During Government Shutdown
Senate Appropriations Committee, announced today that Acadia National Park will remain mostly accessible to visitors despite the ongoing … Department of the Interior and the National Park Service (NPS) confirmed that essential visitor services at Acadia will
Golden votes to avoid harmful government shutdown, pledges continued work to prevent health care price spikes
forced to work without pay. Acadia National Park would likely be forced to close, jeopardizing the shoulder season
Senate Passes King-led Bipartisan Bill to Improve Ocean Navigation and Safety
outdoor treasures. In 2022, hisbipartisan MAPLand billto modernize park and public land mapping was signed into … GAOA)into law; the legislation includesthe Restore Our Parks Act—a bill led by Senator King — and theLand
Senator Collins Recognizes Completion of Route 1 Reconstruction in Searsport
Searsport to address deficiencies with pavement structure, drainage, parking, and ADA compliance. The project also included installing brick