Senator Collins Announces Nearly $20 Million for Eastport Breakwater and Fish Pier Upgrades
working waterfront, further protect the harbor from storm damage, and support the individuals and businesses who depend
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Senator Collins Speaks at Camp Ellis Construction Kickoff
long-awaited effort to reduce shoreline erosion and storm damage in Saco. Other speakers included Saco Mayor Jodi
Senator Collins Casts 10,000th Consecutive Vote
here. And to have maneuvered through bad storms, snow storms, nor'easters, to be here for every single
Senator Collins’ Statement on the Creation of the USDA Office of Seafood
Maine’s working waterfronts. After back-to-back storms in January 2024 that caused significant damage to Maine … repair and renovate infrastructure affected by recent storms, and $5 million to establish a new program
Golden secures $7.6 million in funding for Maine’s working waterfronts, other community projects in final FY2026 appropriations bills
address climate-related sea level rise and storm surge at the Stonington fish pier. $1.4 million to rebuild … berths. Current space constraints leave boats vulnerable to storm damage or expensive haul-out fees
Pingree Leads Bipartisan Effort to Support Working Waterfronts Affected by Natural Disasters
vulnerable our waterfront infrastructure is to extreme storms and flooding. At a time when coastal communities in Maine … coastline, I understand how tide changes and storms can jeopardize local economies that conduct business along our shores
King, Pingree Introduce New Policy Proposal Offering Tax Credits to Working Waterfronts at Risk of Natural Disaster Damage
WASHINGTON, D.C.— As America enters hurricane and storm season, U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Bill Cassidy … face the effects of sea level rise and storm damage. This new legislation would ensure that working waterfronts
Ranking Member Pingree: Trump’s EPA Just Made Climate Denial Official US Policy
gases endanger public health by fueling extreme heat, storms, wildfires, and disease. “Revoking the Endangerment Finding will kneecap
Senator Collins, Rep. Golden Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Create Disaster Relief Fund for Loggers
heart of that industry, but devastating storms in recent years have severely impacted the ability of logging businesses … industry lost $2.6 millionafter just one particularly severe storm — with a survey released by the Professional Logging Contractors
Golden, Collins introduce bipartisan legislation to create disaster relief fund for loggers
heart of that industry, but devastating storms in recent years have severely impacted the ability of logging businesses … lost $2.6 million after just one particularly severe storm — with a survey released by the Professional Logging Contractors
Pingree, Langworthy, Wied Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Organic Dairy Farmers
Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA). "A perfect storm of adverse effects, including escalating costs of production
Senators Collins, Shaheen Urge DHS to Release Emergency Funds for Coast Guard Facilities in Maine, New Hampshire
Hampshire that were damaged by recent storms. “We write to request that you urgently obligate the emergency supplemental … Senators wrote. “A combination of severe storm damage and resource constraints have hampered the ability of the Coast
WATCH: Pingree Slams Proposed Republican Cuts to VA and Shipyard Resilience During Appropriations Bill Markup
year ago in November, we had two severe storms that wiped out about 50% of our working waterfronts
King, Murkowski Introduce Bill to Strengthen Maine’s Coastal Workforce, Fisheries and Infrastructure
funding package to help coastal communities recover from storm damage and to launch a new grant program
Ahead of Hurricane Season, King Urges Trump Administration to Reinstate Terminated Employees at Weather Forecast Offices
safety of the millions of Americans impacted by storms and disasters each year. On February … safety of the millions of Americans impacted by storms and disasters each year. On February
Senator Collins Announces More Than $4 Million to Reimburse Costs for Emergency Repairs to Maine Infrastructure
transportation infrastructure that were damaged by severe storms between April 2023 and January 2024. The funding was awarded
King Lashes Out at Administration’s Decision to Cut Critical Research Budgets
water science centers, which are stream gages measuring storms. I get the feeling this is like
“Just Follow the Science,” King Gains Agreement from Army Corps of Engineers Nominee in Discussion of Climate Resiliency
facing more and greater and more devastating storms than we have in the in the past?” “Senator King … concluded. Because Maine faces increasingly extreme weather and storms, modernizing energy infrastructure through clean solar energy
Senators Collins, Baldwin, Peters Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Give Lifeline to Winter Businesses Impacted by Mild Winters
current law, qualifying disasters include droughts and ice storms or blizzards, but do not include snow droughts
King Working to Get Maine Farmers Expected Federal Investments to Sustain Operations
Maine farms.” “Farmers are struggling with a perfect storm of stressors from escalating costs of production to labor
Pingree, King Demand Answers on Trump Admin.’s Termination of Maine Sea Grant Funding
development, marine science education, fisheries management research, and storm preparedness for working waterfronts. These activities not only contribute
Pingree, Wittman Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect America’s Working Waterfronts
experienced firsthand during last year’s unprecedented winter storms—America’s coastal communities are struggling to hang
Pingree: Abrupt Termination of Maine Sea Grant Makes Clear President Trump Has Personal Vendetta Against Maine
like those we saw during last winter’s storms, which devastated so many of our communities. This shortsighted
More Than $42 Million for Maine Coast Guard Facilities Secured by Senator Collins in Disaster Relief Bill
Rockland, Southwest Harbor, and Portland damaged by storms. Washington, D.C. –U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chair … Rockland, Southwest Harbor, and Portland damaged by recent storms. This funding was included in disaster relief legislation that