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May 2013
- May 17, 2013Pingree, Tester to President: Back up words with action on military sexual assault
- May 15, 2013Army sergeant accused of sexual misconduct
- May 13, 2013Senate and House Agriculture Committees to consider Farm Bill with Pingree's local food reforms this week
- May 13, 2013Pingree welcomes $600,000 in Brownfield Grants for York County
- May 09, 2013Pingree meets with top officials at White House to discuss growing cases of sexual assault in military
- May 09, 2013Pingree invited to White House this morning to discuss sexual assault in the military
- May 08, 2013Bill to help victims of military sexual assault moves forward
- May 07, 2013VIDEO: Chellie defends overtime pay
- May 07, 2013Statement on arrest of Air Force official in charge of sexual assault prevention
- May 06, 2013Maine farmer to get federal grant to help develop innovative hay project
- May 02, 2013Pingree says Maine farmer to get federal grant to help develop innovative hay project
April 2013
- April 30, 2013Turning down federal funding for Medicaid would be sending Maine tax dollars to other states
- April 29, 2013Congresswoman Chellie Pingree meets with Turkish President
- April 26, 2013Committee votes on Ruth Moore Act
- April 24, 2013Pingree cosponsors legislation to require label for genetically engineered foods
- April 24, 2013Michaud, Pingree welcome grant for Acadia National Park
- April 23, 2013Congresswoman Pingree statement on death of Bob Edgar
- April 17, 2013Pingree helps kick off summit of sexual assault survivors in Washington
- April 16, 2013VIDEO: Congressional committee holds hearing on Ruth Moore Act
- April 16, 2013Pingree applauds decision on drone medal
- April 16, 2013Funding secured to fully repair U.S.S. Miami
- April 11, 20132013 Congressional Art Competition winners
- April 11, 2013Shea-Porter and Pingree Introduce Resolution Recognizing U.S.S. Thresher
- April 10, 2013Statement on President Obama's budget proposal
- April 09, 2013Pingree, Sen. Brown introduce Local Farms, Food, Jobs Act
- April 08, 2013Statement on reports that Obama budget will include "chained CPI"
- April 05, 2013National security officials agree to Pingree's request to modify security questionnaire
- April 05, 2013Maine Delegation Fights to Keep BGR Tower Open 24-7
- April 03, 2013Pingree announces Congressional District Office in Waterville
- April 03, 2013Congresswoman Pingree congratulates South Berwick woman on White House recognition
- April 01, 2013Pingree says tanker that hit bridge in Kittery not carrying oil or gas
- April 01, 2013April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
- April 01, 2013WWII vet honored for service in Pacific
March 2013
- March 26, 2013Supreme Court hears cases involving marriage equality
- March 21, 2013Pingree opposes radical Ryan budget
- March 21, 2013VIDEO: As shipyard employees rally in Portsmouth, Pingree takes to floor of U.S. House to stand up for workers, condemn Congressional inaction
- March 15, 2013Michaud and Pingree meet with head of Navy about effects of spending cuts in Maine
- March 14, 2013Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces Congressional Art Competition
- March 14, 2013President Obama holds meeting with House Democrats
- March 13, 2013Pingree cosponsors bill to put new medal for piloting drones below Purple Heart, Bronze Star
- March 12, 2013House Republicans propose budget
- March 11, 2013Camden site chosen as National Historic Landmark
- March 01, 2013Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says VA promises to review claims for victims of sexual assault in the military
- March 01, 2013Statement on mandatory budget cuts
- March 01, 2013Statement on mandatory budget cuts
- March 01, 2013Fisheries officials intend to pay for at-sea monitoring
- March 01, 2013VA promises to review claims for victims of sexual assault in the military
- March 01, 2013King, Michaud, Pingree Join 209 Members of Congress in Filing Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before Supreme Court
February 2013
- February 28, 2013Renewal of Violence Against Women Act long overdue
- February 27, 2013Congresswoman Pingree asks Obama Administration to take a close look at any plans to pump tar sands oil through Portland Pipeline
- February 25, 2013Sequester cuts would hurt working families, students and seniors
- February 25, 2013Deadline extended for screening panel for judgeship
- February 19, 2013Michaud and Pingree urge Congressional leaders to avoid cuts in sequester and pass defense spending bill
- February 14, 2013Fisheries regulator decides to allow unused quota to be carried forward
- February 14, 2013VIDEO: Introduction of Ruth Moore Act
- February 13, 2013Michaud, Pingree Praise Kayatta Confirmation
- February 13, 2013Reintroducing bill to make it easier for survivors of military sexual assault to get benefits
- February 13, 2013State of the Union Address response
- February 11, 2013Statement on resignation of Karen Mills as Small Business Administrator
- February 08, 2013Seeking answers from USPS
- February 07, 2013Sponsoring bill to ban employers from demanding access to social media accounts
- February 07, 2013IRS delaying release of certain 2012 tax forms
- February 06, 2013Michaud & Pingree Express Concern over Postal Service Announcement
- February 05, 2013Congresswoman Pingree co-founds bi-partisan Small Business Caucus
- February 05, 2013Michaud, Pingree introduce legislation to help expand federal HubZones
- February 05, 2013Michaud, Pingree & King Form Screening Panel for Judgeship
- February 05, 2013Pingree reaction to Obama statement on mandatory cuts
- February 04, 2013Chellie urges Boy Scouts of America to lift ban on openly gay members
- February 04, 2013Groundfish catch limits cut drastically
January 2013
- January 30, 2013Michaud and Pingree applaud $1.3 million in grants for two conservation projects in Maine
- January 26, 2013Pingree addresses tar sands opponents in Portland
- January 24, 2013Pentagon decides to lift ban on women in combat
- January 22, 201340th anniversary of Roe v. Wade
- January 22, 2013Congresswoman Pingree renews efforts to create Maine-style clean elections system in Congress
- January 21, 2013President Obama inaugurated to second term
- January 15, 2013Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says Portland health clinic to get $680,000 in federal funding
- January 15, 2013Postal Service agrees to request to protect island post offices
- January 14, 2013Federal Trade Commission’s Fight Fraud Town Hall Event
- January 10, 2013Documentary on military sexual assault gets Oscar nomination
- January 08, 2013Federal officials protect Mainers from Medicaid cuts
- January 04, 2013Rep. Chellie Pingree has deep Maine roots
- January 03, 2013Congresswoman Chellie Pingree takes oath of office for third term
- January 02, 2013Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes to lower taxes on most Maine families
December 2012
- December 20, 2012Michaud and Pingree Push for Fisheries Disaster Relief
- December 19, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says Monhegan Island to get $420,0000 federal grant to upgrade power system
- December 16, 2012Chellie reflects on President Obama's speech at Newtown Memorial Service
- December 14, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree statement on Connecticut school shooting
- December 14, 2012Speaking about Afghanistan on Rachel Maddow Show
- December 13, 2012Pingree appointed to Appropriations Committee
- December 13, 2012In address, Sen. Olympia Snowe bids farewell
- December 12, 2012University of Maine to get major federal grant
- December 12, 2012VA should give equal treatment for female veterans suffering from sexual disorders
- December 10, 2012Federal grant will help design new vessel to provide cargo service for Portland
- December 09, 2012Maine loses important leader in farming community
- December 07, 2012 USDA plans to buy $16 million of wild Maine blueberries
- December 05, 2012Bath Iron Works awarded $70 million contract
- December 04, 2012Pingree signs petition to force vote on middle class tax cuts, avoid $2,000 tax increase for Maine families
- December 04, 2012Snowe, Michaud, Pingree ask burger chain to use Maine Potatoes
November 2012
October 2012
September 2012
- September 27, 2012Food stamp beneficiaries in Maine won't have to repay benefits
- September 27, 2012Biddeford manufacturing facility awarded $10 million Navy contract
- September 27, 2012Food stamp beneficiaries in Maine won't have to repay benefits
- September 26, 2012PHOTOS: Common Ground Fair and more
- September 26, 2012New efforts on military sexual assault don't go far enough
- September 21, 2012Nearly $100,000 coming to Maine to increase access to farmers markets, local food
- September 20, 2012Bill helps returning veterans get jobs as first responders
- September 20, 2012$1.5 million grant for Thompson's Point project in Portland
- September 18, 2012Congresswoman Backs Portland-Canada ferry proposal
- September 17, 2012Initial contract for repair of USS Miami awarded to General Dynamics
- September 13, 2012Maine Delegation Encouraged by Disaster Declaration for New England's Groundfishery
- September 12, 2012Maine receives over $1 million in grants to fight domestic violence
- September 11, 20129/11 Note from Chellie
- September 10, 2012Celebrity Summit takes on Maine lobster in Portland this morning
- September 06, 2012Bath Iron Works awarded $26 million contract for work on next generation destroyer
- September 05, 2012Two cruise ship companies set to buy lobster from Portland dealer
- September 04, 2012Local groups receive $685,000 YouthBuild grant
August 2012
- August 29, 2012Maine farmers eligible to apply for USDA disaster-relief funds
- August 27, 2012New community health center opens in Sanford
- August 22, 2012Cruise ship company agrees to buy Maine lobster
- August 20, 2012Pingree applauds fast-track permitting process for Maine Kennebec Bridge
- August 13, 2012Congresswoman Pingree asks cruise ship companies to buy Maine lobster
- August 09, 2012Pingree asks Canadian police to increase protection for Maine trucks delivering lobster
- August 07, 2012Pingree cosponsors bill to give U.S. medal winners a tax break
- August 06, 2012Pingree asks EPA to loosen ethanol requirements during historic drought
- August 06, 2012On anniversary of Voting Rights Act, Pingree calls for renewed efforts to makesure all Americans can easily register to vote
- August 02, 2012House Republicans abandon efforts to pass farm bill
- August 02, 2012Pingree opposes tax cut for millionaires and billionaires
- August 01, 2012Starting today new insurance policies will include free vital health care services for over 200,000 Maine women
July 2012
- July 31, 2012VA decision on denied MST claims doesn't go far enough
- July 31, 2012$9.3 million grant awarded to Portland Jetport
- July 25, 2012VIDEO: Maine veteran testifies about military sexual trauma
- July 24, 2012Pingree welcomes tidal power turbine, blasts offshore drilling bill
- July 23, 2012Arson suspect charged with setting fire aboard U.S.S Miami
- July 19, 2012Maine scientist testifies before House committee about climate change's impact on fisheries
- July 19, 2012Funding for Navy destroyer saved in late-night House vote
- July 18, 2012Chellie to participate in Congressional hearing today on veterans' benefits for victims of sexual assault
- July 18, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces $2 million for Greater Portland Metro
- July 16, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree asks federal regulators for flexibility in quotas for cod fishermen
- July 12, 2012House Agriculture Committee passes Farm Bill with Pingree's local food provisions
- July 11, 2012Congresswoman Pingree responds to Gov. LePage letter
- July 11, 2012Important Congressional hearing on Farm Bill to include Pingree's local food provisions
- July 11, 2012Governors get letter from Obama Administration on health care reform law
- July 10, 2012Supreme Court decision doesn't give LePage free rein on Medicaid cuts
June 2012
- June 29, 2012Pingree votes for bill to extend student loan rates, preserve critical funding for Maine transportation projects
- June 29, 2012Congresswoman Pingree gives TED talk on local food policy
- June 28, 2012Congresswoman Pingree statement on Supreme Court's upholding of Affordable Care Act
- June 27, 2012Urging House leadership to pass student loan bill
- June 27, 2012Pingree says Congress should ease restrictions on transit spending for small cities
- June 25, 2012Mainers have saved over $11 million in prescription costs since enactment of Affordable Care Act
- June 23, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree celebrates 40th anniversary of Title IX today
- June 22, 2012Over 10,000 Maine people in line for refund this summer because of health care reform law
- June 20, 2012Senate passes Farm Bill that contains Pingree local food provisions
- June 20, 2012Federal funding will help open new health center in Sanford, creating jobs and serving thousands of patients
- June 20, 2012Pingree opposes legislation to waive environmental laws for Department of Homeland Security
- June 19, 2012Southern Maine soup kitchens and food pantries to get emergency federal aid
- June 18, 2012$66 million contract announced for BIW
- June 15, 2012Pingree praises Obama decision on immigration
- June 11, 2012Pingree says removal of Penobscot River dam is historic
- June 11, 2012Pingree fights for better access to benefits for homeless veterans
- June 08, 2012Pingree fights for better access to benefits for homeless veterans
- June 07, 2012House unanimously passes Pingree’s York River bill
- June 05, 2012VIDEO: $400 million estimate to fix damaged sub
- June 04, 2012Touring damaged submarine at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
- June 01, 2012House to vote on Pingree's York River bill
May 2012
- May 31, 2012Conversation on Arts and the Economy with NEA Chair Rocco Landesman
- May 31, 2012$17 million contract announced for BIW
- May 30, 2012Maine to get over $4 million to clean up hazardous sites
- May 30, 2012Keeping college dreams alive
- May 24, 2012Pingree travels to Kittery to survey damage after shipyard fire
- May 17, 2012VIDEO: Pingree says defense bill should send strong message about military sexual assault
- May 16, 2012Attempt to weaken Violence Against Women Act shameful
- May 14, 2012Pingree calls budget bill outrageous and an attack on working families
- May 13, 2012Mother's Day message
- May 09, 2012VIDEO: Pingree opposes legislation that would put limits on new fisheries management plans
- May 09, 2012VIDEO: Farm Bill Hearing
- May 09, 2012Reaction to President Obama's statement for marriage equality
- May 08, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree speaks at opening of conference on sexual assault in military
- May 07, 2012Maine farmer testifies before Congressional Committee about local foods
- May 04, 2012Know your food, know your fisherman
- May 02, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree to tour Portland cargo terminal with nation's top maritime official Friday
- May 01, 2012Portland Community Health Center to get $500,000 for renovations
- May 01, 2012Congressman Chellie Pingree statement on anniversary of death of Osama bin Laden
April 2012
- April 30, 2012Senate Agriculture Committee passes farm bill that contains Pingree local food provisions
- April 27, 2012Pingree says student loan vote in House today another attack on women's health
- April 26, 2012Pingree to oppose cyber security bill
- April 26, 2012As U.S. Senate drafts Farm Bill, new report shows need for reform in policy to support local food
- April 25, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree congratulates EPA honoree Joe Payne
- April 25, 2012Pingree calls on Congress to act to stop student loan interest hike
- April 23, 2012Pingree announces Congressional Art Competition Winner
- April 17, 2012New grant program to help schools improve access to local foods
- April 17, 2012On Equal Pay Day, Pingree calls for renewed effort on paycheck equality
- April 17, 2012Pentagon changing policy on sexual assault
- April 16, 2012Bath-built destroyer to be named after President Johnson
- April 15, 2012On tax day, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree cosponsors Buffett Rule
- April 13, 2012Disabled veterans and military retirees should beware email scam
- April 13, 2012Pentagon asks for new base closure rounds
- April 13, 2012Welcoming agreement on cod stocks
March 2012
- March 30, 2012Introducing REAL Beef Act to require pink slime labeling
- March 28, 2012Pingree watches Supreme Court arguments in health care case
- March 26, 2012Portland getting federal grant just in time to repair critical refrigeration at Fish Exchange
- March 26, 2012Two years of healthcare reform, by the numbers
- March 23, 2012Service members get extra time to apply for retroactive stop-loss payments
- March 23, 2012Dozens of House Members join call for banning pink slime in schools
- March 22, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces Congressional Art Competition
- March 22, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree calls for quick passage of transportation bill that would preserve Downeaster funding
- March 21, 2012VIDEO: Second anniversary of health care reform
- March 20, 2012Repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell has gone smoothly
- March 19, 2012USDA decision on pink slime doesn't go far enough
- March 19, 2012Congressional Staff Office Hours: Readfield, March 22
- March 14, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree asks feds to ban 'pink slime' in school lunches
- March 13, 2012Congresswoman Pingree's statement on civilian shooting in Afghanistan
- March 13, 2012VIDEO: Chellie hears farmers' concerns on Farm Bill
February 2012
- February 28, 2012Homeless advocate selected as finalist for prestigious national honor
- February 27, 2012Director of National Intelligence agrees to reform security clearance questionnaire
- February 16, 2012Maine visitors surprised by Michelle Obama at White House today
- February 16, 2012Michaud and Pingree to offer amendment to preserve critical Downeaster funding
- February 13, 2012President Obama's budget invests in education and rolls back tax cuts for the wealthy
- February 13, 2012Recovering democracy after Citizens United
- February 13, 2012Congresswoman Chellie Pingree welcomes President's announcement on no-cost contraceptive coverage
- February 09, 2012Chellie to White House: Don't back down on rules requiring contraceptive coverage
- February 07, 2012Court overrules California gay-marriage ban
- February 02, 2012VIDEO: Standing up for Marriage Equality
- February 02, 2012Obama plan to help struggling homeowners a step in the right direction
January 2012
- January 26, 2012Campaign for marriage equality in Maine
- January 26, 2012VIDEO: Maine's huge potential for ocean energy
- January 26, 2012Statement on resignation of Congresswoman Gabby Giffords
- January 25, 2012Reaction to State of the Union address
- January 23, 2012Maine woman nominated to be ambassador to Haiti
- January 23, 2012Obama Nominates Mainer to Appeals Court
- January 21, 2012Calling for an end to "corporate personhood"
- January 18, 2012Congresswoman Pingree opposes SOPA
- January 18, 2012Pingree welcomes decision on Keystone pipeline
- January 13, 2012Maine's SBA Administrator Karen Mills to join President’s Cabinet
- January 13, 2012National Park Service assistance for trail projects
- January 12, 2012Thoughts on 2011, Best wishes for 2012
- January 08, 2012Anniversary of Tucson shooting
- January 06, 2012Chellie urges federal officials to explain investigation into Salmonella outbreak
- January 05, 2012New direction for defense spending
December 2011
- December 22, 2011Obama Administration to release $6 million in heating assistance to Maine
- December 22, 2011Statement on agreement to extend payroll tax cut, unemployment benefits
- December 21, 2011Information on Maine salmonella outbreak
- December 14, 2011New protections for victims of military sexual assault
- December 13, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree to vote against Republican tax proposal
- December 13, 2011Postal Service decides to delay office closures
- December 13, 2011National Guard celebrates 375 years
- December 12, 2011Maine receives nearly $11 million to replace crumbling Maine bridge
- December 08, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree introduces bill to reinstate LIHEAP funding
- December 08, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree's committee questions Jon Corzine
- December 08, 201135 Maine schools recognized for earning top honors for healthy changes
- December 07, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree selected as conferee for National Defense Authorization Act
- December 01, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces 24 Maine nominees to United States Service Academies
- December 01, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree urges Postmaster General to keep Cliff Island Post Office open
- December 01, 2011Statement on World AIDS day
November 2011
- November 30, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree opposes attack on workers' rights
- November 30, 2011Five-year grant awarded for critical weather buoy system
- November 28, 2011Rep. Barney Frank retires
- November 18, 2011York River Study Bill Advances to House Vote
- November 18, 2011VIDEO: Fighting for Local Farms and Local Food
- November 17, 2011In the community's own words: Importance of the York River
- November 16, 2011Maine fishing boats exempted from new discharge rules
- November 14, 2011Statement on Supreme Court’s decision to rule on health care reform
- November 11, 2011Congratulations to York Lobsterman Pat White
- November 11, 2011Veterans' Day Message
- November 07, 2011$14 million contract for work at BIW
- November 01, 2011Pingree introduces Local Farms, Food, Jobs Act in House
October 2011
- October 28, 2011Celebrating 40th anniversary of Clean Water Act
- October 27, 2011Social Security recipients to keep COLA
- October 25, 2011Pingree to introduce major agriculture legislation
- October 21, 2011Statement on Iraq combat troops announcement
- October 20, 2011Statement on death of Colonel Muammar Quadhafi
- October 20, 2011World War II veteran gets medals 65 years after serving
- October 19, 2011Social Security announces first COLA raise in two years
- October 18, 2011Pingree asks intelligence officials to make changes to security clearance procedure
- October 18, 2011Maine receives $3 million for public transportation projects
- October 13, 2011Pingree to oppose radical bill limiting women's ability to buy private health insurance that covers abortion
- October 06, 2011Representatives Mike Michaud and Chellie Pingree call on FEMA to restore funding for emergency food and shelter programs in Maine
- October 06, 2011President Obama cites crumbling Westbrook bridge in jobs speech
- October 05, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree introduces bill to preserve working waterfronts
- October 05, 2011Maine receives $5 million for job training in the Midcoast
- October 04, 2011Maine groups receive $300,000 for working waterfronts conservation program
- October 04, 2011Michaud & Pingree Praise Senate Confirmation of Nancy Torresen
September 2011
- September 30, 2011Statement on Michelle Obama's visit to Portland
- September 29, 2011BIW awarded contract to build another DDG-51 ship
- September 22, 2011Maine organization to receive nearly $1 million to help victims of domestic violence
- September 22, 2011Maine to get $30 million from health care reform law to provide services for at-risk families
- September 22, 2011One million additional young adults have coverage because of health care reform
- September 20, 2011$20 million awarded to improve Downeaster rail
- September 20, 2011Celebrating the end of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
- September 20, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, Congressional leaders to tour Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
- September 15, 2011Congressional committee holds hearing on Pingree's bill to consider York River for special designation
- September 15, 2011Navy agrees to $2 billion in contracts to build two destroyers at BIW
- September 15, 2011Maine getting major grant to help low-income families eat healthy food
- September 13, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces disaster declaration for Maine
- September 13, 2011Pingree says jobs bill would support thousands of jobs in Maine
- September 12, 2011Pingree to participate in bipartisan ceremony marking 9/11 anniversary
- September 08, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree statement on President's speech to Congress
- September 07, 2011Maine to get over $5 million for clean energy research
- September 07, 2011Maine to receive over $1 million to prevent violence against women
- September 07, 2011As Congress returns to Washington, Pingree calls for focus on economy
- September 06, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces $1 million in hurricane relief
August 2011
- August 30, 2011Brunswick Naval Air Station redevelopment to receive $1.7 million investment
- August 25, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces over $15 million for Maine airports
- August 24, 2011Atlantic salmon recovery efforts in Maine to get federal assistance
- August 15, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree disappointed with proposed cuts to heating assistance
- August 04, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree tells airlines to return billion dollar windfall to consumers
- August 04, 2011Pingree Statement on temporary FAA deal
- August 04, 2011Don't Touch Medicare
- August 03, 2011Update on keeping the Navy commissary open
- August 03, 2011Chellie welcomes back Congresswoman Gabby Giffords
- August 03, 2011Congresswoman Pingree votes against debt deal
- August 03, 2011Why I voted against the debt deal
July 2011
- July 31, 2011Rules requiring contraceptive coverage approved
- July 28, 2011Pingree to vote against Boehner short-term default bill
- July 27, 2011Religious, civic leaders arrested after meeting with Chellie in U. S. Capitol
- July 26, 2011IRS changes rule for innocent spouse tax relief
- July 22, 2011form test
- July 20, 2011Pingree sponsoring bill to reform fisheries enforcement
- July 18, 2011Opposing radical Republican budget proposal to raise debt ceiling
- July 18, 2011Report recommends free coverage for contraceptives
- July 17, 2011Lobster gear changes proposed
- July 17, 2011Statement on nomination of nation's top consumer finance regulator
- July 13, 2011Recognizing Downeaster crew
- July 13, 2011Environmental laws should not be waived for Department of Homeland Security
- July 12, 2011Voting against rollback of clean water standards
- July 11, 2011Light-bulb efficiency standards should stay strong
- July 11, 2011Change to military sexual assault rules not enough
- July 10, 2011VA changes practice for victims of sexual assualt
- July 07, 2011To President Obama: don't cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid in debt deal
- July 05, 2011President changes military condolence policy
- July 04, 2011Fishing regulations working, Maine fishermen playing by the rules
- July 02, 2011Bill would help veterans who suffered sexual assault during their service
June 2011
- June 30, 201140th anniversary of voting rights for 18-year-olds
- June 27, 2011Park Service director pledges support for York River legislation
- June 27, 2011Maine receives job-saving education grant
- June 26, 2011Supreme Court decision attacks clean elections
- June 24, 2011New report: Death rate for Maine military personnel in Afghanistan higher than any other state
- June 22, 2011York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act
- June 22, 2011Pingree welcomes decision to release oil from petroleum reserves
- June 18, 2011Chellie Pingree married on North Haven
- June 15, 2011Voting no on agriculture spending bill
- June 15, 2011Pushing to end ethanol subsidies and ethanol mandate
- June 14, 2011Congresswoman Pingree offers amendment to protect local farming
- June 13, 2011Republicans in House are abandoning local farmers
- June 12, 2011Rollback of voter rights bad for Maine
- June 09, 201110th anniversary of Bush tax cuts
- June 05, 2011Sacopee Valley Health Center to get nearly $1 million in federal assistance
- June 02, 2011Pingree votes for end to U.S. involvement in Libya
- June 02, 2011Pushing to keep Topsham commissary
- June 01, 2011Navy Sending Ship to Maine for Windjammer Festival
- June 01, 2011USDA releases new dietary guideline symbol
May 2011
- May 31, 2011Barber Foods in Portland sold
- May 30, 2011Congresswoman Pingree votes for debt limit increase
- May 26, 2011Michaud, Pingree announce names for Appeals Court opening
- May 25, 2011'No' vote on defense bill
- May 23, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree to oppose major defense bill
- May 22, 2011Pingree continues pushing for shellfish disaster relief
- May 19, 2011Chellie talks to South Berwick elementary students about healthy eating
- May 18, 2011Pingree tours Maine breweries, meets with Maine Brewers Guild
- May 16, 2011Maine organic farmers eligible for federal grants to support conservation practices
- May 12, 2011Thanks to George Mitchell
- May 11, 2011Report shows new fishing management system bringing in more money for fishermen
- May 11, 2011Supporting military victims of sexual assault
- May 11, 2011Funding efficiency improvements at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
- May 11, 2011Pingree amendment aimed at keeping Brunswick area commissary open passes key vote
- May 10, 2011Opposing rollback of safety standards and giveaways to big oil
- May 09, 2011Legislation to cut tax paperwork for seniors
- May 08, 2011Portland to reinstate firefighter positions lost to budget cuts
- May 08, 2011Pingree questions USDA decision to limit potatoes in school meals
- May 07, 2011Standing up against net neutrality
- May 04, 2011VIDEO: Quicker withdrawal from Afghanistan needed
- May 03, 2011Military lifts roadblocks to Purple Heart for battlefield injuries
- May 03, 2011Pingree to oppose bill that bans women from buying reproductive health insurance coverage
- May 01, 2011Maine to increase number of coastal pump-out stations
- May 01, 2011Statement on death of Osama bin Laden
April 2011
- April 28, 2011Letter to Google CEO: fix search problem involving York
- April 27, 2011Pingree meets with Maine fishermen and top U.S. fishing regulator
- April 27, 2011Healthy meals in action
- April 24, 2011 Congresswoman Chellie Pingree glad federal regulators listening to Maine fishermen
- April 21, 2011Earth Day call to action
- April 19, 2011Congressional Arts Competition Winners Announced
- April 19, 2011Marking one year since BP spill
- April 18, 2011New catch limits good for Maine fishermen
- April 14, 2011VIDEO: Pingree votes against Republican budget that would end Medicare, cause job losses
- April 13, 2011VIDEO: Repeal of preventive health program shortsighted and unhealthy
- April 13, 2011Voting against spending plan
- April 11, 2011Bringing Maine companies, government contractors together to talk business
- April 10, 2011Reps. Michaud and Pingree Announce Screening Panel for U.S. Court of Appeals Circuit Judge
- April 08, 2011Shutdown averted
- April 07, 2011Republican leaders should abandon extreme measures in budget proposal
- April 06, 2011"Dirty Air Act" ignores science for the sake of polluting companies
- April 06, 2011Alec Baldwin joins fight for campaign finance reform
- April 05, 2011VA Secretary asked to ease rules for victims of sexual assault
- April 03, 2011Pingree: Return the labor mural
- April 01, 2011Maine's newest airport opens in Brunswick
March 2011
- March 30, 2011Pingree urges House leaders not to hijack budget bill with environmental rollbacks
- March 29, 2011Federal grant for Memorial Bridge now secure
- March 29, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree asking Pentagon to preserve sexual assault records
- March 27, 2011Federal grant for Memorial Bridge expected to be secured
- March 22, 2011Pentagon should ease rules for awarding Purple Hearts
- March 18, 2011Army makes good decision on Purple Heart rules
- March 18, 2011House budget bill full of 'misplaced priorities'
- March 17, 2011Maine newspapers agree: No to Styrofoam
- March 17, 2011Budget proposal will deny basic health services for Maine women
- March 16, 2011Supporting NPR for Maine
- March 16, 2011Let's bring home the troops
- March 15, 2011Enforcement reforms to help Maine fishermen
- March 15, 2011Short-term spending bill passed
- March 15, 2011House votes to end spending for wasteful jet engine program
- March 15, 2011Officials agree to hold tuna regulations hearing in Maine
- March 14, 2011Holding Big Oil accountable for price gouging
- March 08, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree concerned with House cafeteria's switch to styrofoam
- March 07, 2011President Obama called on to release oil from strategic reserve
February 2011
- February 28, 2011Employees back to work at Portland Shellfish
- February 28, 2011Pingree presses top Navy officials to support improvements at Kittery shipyard
- February 28, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes in favor of short-term budget proposal
- February 19, 2011Student Art Needed for Congressional Art Competition
- February 18, 2011House budget bill full of 'misplaced priorities'
- February 17, 2011Budget proposal will deny basic health services for Maine women
- February 15, 2011House votes to end spending for wasteful jet engine program
- February 14, 2011Navy Secretary agrees to advance funding on ship contracts for BIW, avoiding layoffs
- February 13, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree disappointed with proposed cuts to heating assistance
- February 13, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree urges Navy to approve funding to keep workers at BIW on the job
- February 10, 2011Michaud and Pingree Push for Disaster Relief Funding for Maine Shellfish Industry
- February 09, 2011Pingree presses Pentagon officials on Brunswick commissary/exchange
- February 08, 2011Maine fishermen to get higher catch limits in international waters
- February 07, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree to vote against extension of Patriot Act provisions
- February 06, 2011An optimistic future for Brunswick
January 2011
- January 30, 2011Statement on federal health-care reform ruling
- January 27, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree backs bill to strengthen Social Security
- January 26, 2011Permanent fix made for critical Matinicus Rock weather station
- January 25, 2011Journal Tribune: Mainers should beware new ethanol blend
- January 24, 2011VIDEO: Reaction to President Obama's State of the Union Speech
- January 23, 2011Congresswoman Pingree will sit with Congressional Softball Team during State of the Union Address tomorrow
- January 20, 2011Pingree condemns EPA decision to increase ethanol in fuel mix
- January 19, 2011New committee assignments: Agriculture, Armed Services
- January 18, 2011VIDEO: Pingree defends patients' rights
- January 17, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree visits detention facility at Guantanamo
- January 15, 2011Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- January 13, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree elected to leadership of Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition
- January 10, 2011Reaction to Gulf oil spill report
- January 07, 2011Praying for Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and others shot in Arizona
- January 06, 2011Repeal of health-care reform would hurt Maine families
- January 06, 2011Federal officials come to Portland for listening session on bluefin tuna
- January 05, 2011'Being a mother is not some kind of an illness'
- January 05, 2011Repeal of health-care reform to add $230 billion to deficit
- January 04, 2011Congresswoman Chellie Pingree applauds passage of legislation to allow increased catch limits in fishing grounds shared with Canada
- January 04, 2011Congratulations to incoming Governor Paul LePage
- January 03, 2011Congresswoman Pingree blasts proposed repeal of health-care reforms
December 2010
- December 21, 2010Obama administration agrees to red tide disaster aid for Maine shellfish harvesters
- December 21, 2010President Obama signs Don't Ask, Don't Tell repeal
- December 21, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree supports 9/11 health care bill for first responders
- December 20, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree critical of FCC proposal on net neutrality
- December 19, 2010Community Radio Act passes Congress
- December 17, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree applauds Senate passage of Don't Ask, Don't Tell repeal
- December 16, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes against defense spending bill
- December 16, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes against tax cuts for wealthiest Americans
- December 14, 2010Leading debate on bill to end Don't Ask, Don't Tell
- December 09, 2010Bushmaster Firearms closes in Windham
- December 09, 2010Pushing for red tide disaster aid for Maine shellfish harvesters
- December 08, 2010Pingree votes to ensure seniors and military families can continue to see their doctors
- December 08, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes to support DREAM Act
- December 07, 2010Pingree votes for $250 payment for 332,000 Maine seniors
- December 07, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree to vote against tax cuts for the wealthy
- December 06, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree disappointed with proposed tax-unemployment deal
- December 06, 2010Statement on 69th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack
- December 02, 2010Food stamp benefits extended for Mainers
- December 01, 2010VIDEO: Leading the fight for middle-class tax cuts
- December 01, 2010Law ending loud TV commercials passes Congress
November 2010
October 2010
- October 27, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree asks for investigation of small-business Defense subcontracting program
- October 21, 2010Southern, Midcoast Maine unemployment percentages best in nearly two years
- October 21, 2010Chinese and Indonesian trade practices ruled unfair
- October 19, 2010Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood makes personal visit to announce Memorial Bridge funding
- October 17, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree encouraged by NOAA's proposed enforcement changes
- October 14, 2010Memorial Bridge project to get major federal grant
- October 14, 2010Congresswoman Pingree to support $250 check for seniors
- October 13, 2010Full restoration of benefits for SNAP recipients expected by Oct.15
- October 12, 2010Obama Administration blasted for allowing increased ethanol in fuel
- October 12, 2010Standing up for seniors and pressing for Social Security increase
- October 03, 2010Navy Awards Milford Company $16.9 Million
- October 03, 2010Grants for Maine waterfronts projects to go forward
September 2010
- September 30, 2010FEMA proposes new flood-mapping process for York and Cumberland Counties
- September 29, 2010Service members get extra time to apply for stop-loss payments
- September 29, 2010Maine-style clean elections system urged
- September 28, 2010Pingree calls on Congressional leaders to hold vote on Bush tax cuts for the wealthy
- September 28, 2010To VA committee: let's not hide what veterans have earned
- September 28, 2010Speaking up for injured veterans denied the Purple Heart
- September 28, 2010Bigelow Laboratories expansion to create 40 jobs in Boothbay region
- September 27, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree keynote speaker at working waterfronts conference in Portland
- September 26, 2010Commerce Secretary Gary Locke visits Maine to discuss fisheries management
- September 22, 2010Leading debate to support small businesses
- September 19, 2010Application deadline nears for retroactive stop-loss payments to service members
- September 19, 2010Protecting Mainers from identity theft
- September 14, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree urges Secretary Gates to award Purple Heart to Iraq veterans suffering from traumatic brain injury
- September 13, 2010Facebook YouTube Twitter Get Email Updates Contact Veterans' Webpage Economic Recovery Package help and information Celebrating adult and family literacy
- September 13, 2010Kennebunkport school wins national recognition from Department of Education
- September 06, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree criticizes former Senator for veterans comment
- September 06, 2010Secretary of Education visits Maine
- September 06, 2010Lenders urged to support small businesses
- September 06, 2010As Maine children head back to school, a push for local lunches
August 2010
- August 19, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree celebrates opening of Bayside Trail in Portland
- August 19, 2010WWII veteran awarded medals
- August 15, 2010Top economic development official comes to Maine
- August 13, 201075 years of Social Security
- August 09, 2010Blue ribbon nuclear commission visits Wiscasset
- August 09, 2010Legislation to save teachers' jobs, close foreign tax loophole passes House
- August 08, 2010Mourning loss of energy visionary Matt Simmons
- August 03, 2010Coast Guard celebrate 220th Birthday
- August 03, 2010Senate passes of extended FMAP funding
- August 01, 2010Pingree secures investment in composite education center in Brunswick
July 2010
- July 29, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree outraged over news that insurance companies withholding insurance benefits for fallen soldiers
- July 29, 2010Pingree provision to collect royalties on spilled oil passes House
- July 27, 2010Proposal to fund jobs in Kittery and veterans' care passes House
- July 26, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes against war funding bill
- July 22, 2010Pingree welcomes aircraft manufacturer to Maine
- July 21, 2010House passes unemployment insurance extension, sends bill to President
- July 21, 2010Pingree joins members of House, Senate to call on Obama to appoint Elizabeth Warren to be consumer financial regulator
- July 21, 2010Pingree bill keeps food dollars in local communities
- July 21, 2010Over 20,000 people join Chellie Pingree for telephone town hall
- July 20, 2010House expected to pass unemployment insurance extension tomorrow morning, President to sign immediately
- July 20, 2010Telephone town hall tomorrow evening
- July 19, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree welcomes signing of Wall Street reform law
- July 19, 2010Bill introduced to help schools buy local food
- July 14, 2010Wall Street Reform passes Congress, goes to President for his signature
- July 14, 2010Flood reform bill amended
- July 13, 2010New rules to require health plans to cover preventive services without charging deductible or co-pay
- July 13, 2010Major improvements at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard targeted for funding
- July 11, 2010Combat veterans to have easier time getting benefits for PTSD
- July 09, 2010York County non-profits eligible for disaster loans
- July 07, 2010Federal grant creates jobs and improves public safety in Scarborough
- July 07, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree statement on death of Coast Guard officer with Maine ties
- July 06, 2010Two major transportation projects in Augusta targeted for funding
- July 05, 2010Downeaster rail extension to Brunswick moves forward
- July 05, 2010Maine herring research program targeted for funding
- July 01, 2010Job training coming to Maine libraries
- July 01, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree disturbed by review of NOAA enforcement fund
June 2010
- June 30, 2010Extended unemployment benefits pass House; still blocked in Senate
- June 30, 2010VIDEO: Pingree votes to stop funding for war in Afghanistan
- June 30, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree to oppose war funding
- June 30, 2010A vote for historic Wall Street reform
- June 28, 2010Maine loses a brave soldier in Afghanistan
- June 22, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree statement on General McChrystal
- June 22, 2010Tougher tobacco laws critical for Maine's fight against teen smoking
- June 21, 2010Thomas Delahanty confirmed as U.S. Attorney for Maine
- June 21, 2010Maine mourns soldier lost in Afghanistan
- June 20, 2010Calling on Congress to hold BP accountable
- June 16, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree questions top military general on Afghanistan
- June 16, 2010Regulators urged to move forward on increasing fish limits
- June 15, 2010Report says more and more people going to government websites for information
- June 15, 2010Reaction to President Obama's speech to the nation
- June 15, 2010What we need for financial reform
- June 13, 2010Secretary of Energy Steven Chu visits University of Maine
- June 13, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree introduces legislation to collect royalties on spilled oil
- June 09, 2010Deepwater oil drill ship due in Maine for repairs
- June 09, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree congratulates Westbrook School Department on energy award
- June 08, 2010'Doughnut hole' checks on the way to Medicare recipients
- June 07, 2010Fight over F35 jet engine continues
- June 07, 2010Pingree critical of Supreme Court ruling on campaign finance
- June 03, 2010Unemployment report points to need to extend benefits
- June 03, 2010FEMA agrees to modify Portland flood maps
May 2010
- May 31, 2010Strengthening children's nutrition starts at school
- May 30, 2010Remembering those who sacrificed
- May 27, 2010School lunch and nutrition subject of discussion in Buxton
- May 27, 2010Guard, Reserve personnel get important new protections in Defense Bill passed by House
- May 27, 2010Disappointment on F-35 Alternate Engine Funding
- May 27, 2010Crack-down on airline baggage fees
- May 27, 2010Pingree votes to end "Don't Ask Don't Tell"
- May 27, 2010Commissary, Exchange in Brunswick gets 6-month reprieve in defense bill
- May 26, 2010Royalties from spilled oil should help clean energy projects
- May 25, 2010VIDEO: Job-creating legislation
- May 25, 2010Pingree fights to end wasteful program for jet engine, redirect funding to troops, deficit reduction
- May 25, 2010Oil boom from Maine headed to Gulf of Mexico
- May 24, 2010BP should pay royalties on oil being spilled into Gulf of Mexico
- May 23, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree sponsors amendment to protect Maine jobs
- May 20, 2010Pingree secures funding to protect troops, create Maine jobs
- May 19, 2010Shea-Porter, Pingree Secure Funding for the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
- May 18, 2010Application deadline approaching for low-interest disaster loans in York and Cumberland counties
- May 18, 2010Amendment to program to help Maine modular home manufacturing industry
- May 17, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree calls on BP to tell the truth about oil spill
- May 16, 2010Representatives Michaud and Pingree propose bill to save Commissary/Exchange in the Brunswick area
- May 12, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree leads efforts to preserve critical jobs in Maine
- May 11, 2010Oil companies should be held accountable for damages
- May 10, 2010Retiring Guard and Reserve members should be briefed on benefits
- May 09, 2010Weatherizing homes now will save on heating bills next winter
- May 06, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says new job growth is encouraging
- May 05, 2010"Cash for Caulkers" will create jobs, save Maine families money
- May 05, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree recognized for work to save working waterfronts
- May 04, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says BIW most efficient shipyard in the country
- May 03, 2010Pingrees team up for toxics discussion at national conference
- May 03, 2010On Teacher Appreciation Day, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says: thank an educator
- May 03, 2010Maine Responder due in Gulf of Mexico Tuesday
April 2010
- April 29, 2010Portland-based ship headed to Gulf of Mexico
- April 29, 2010Portland, Westbrook to make public safety improvements
- April 29, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree opposes offshore drilling in Gulf of Maine
- April 29, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree hopeful over negotiations between FEMA and Portland
- April 28, 2010Maine families, businesses already benefiting from health care reform
- April 28, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree talks to Navy Secretary about Brunswick-area commissary
- April 28, 2010Congresswoman Pingree Recognized by Goodwill Industries
- April 27, 2010Students looking forward to increased aid this fall
- April 27, 2010Statement on Cape Wind decision
- April 26, 2010Laid-off workers in Biddeford to get more assistance
- April 26, 2010Deadline for 2009 York County disaster loans nears
- April 26, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes to stop Congressional pay raise
- April 25, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree statement on court decision regarding Anthem rate request
- April 25, 2010VIDEO: Pingree criticizes Anthem parent company for canceling insurance for breast cancer patients
- April 21, 2010VIDEO: Equal Pay Day
- April 21, 2010Earth Day: Time to Celebrate and Commit
- April 20, 2010Young adults can stay on parent's insurance plan this summer
- April 20, 2010Legislation will strengthen health services for veterans
- April 20, 2010Home weatherization in Maine to become more affordable
- April 19, 2010Project makes year-round operation possible for Theater at Monmouth
- April 19, 2010Maine businesses to be notified of health-care tax cuts
- April 19, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree calls for crack down on Wall Street
- April 19, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree calls for closing the wage gap on Equal Pay Day
- April 15, 2010Unemployment benefits extended
- April 14, 2010Speaking out for Maine's economic resources
- April 13, 201099% of Maine workers received average tax cut of nearly $1,000 in 2009
- April 13, 2010Legislation introduced to protect Brunswick's Navy Exchange and Commissary
- April 12, 2010Senate acts on unemployment extension
- April 12, 2010Berwick student wins Congressional Art Competition
- April 12, 2010Naples, Damariscotta to make public safety improvements
- April 08, 2010Veterans Affairs Secretary visits Maine's VA Togus
- April 08, 2010Local libraries chosen to receive We the People Bookshelf Awards
- April 08, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree's statement on retirement of Supreme Court Justice
- April 07, 2010Maine takes Census of Internet connections
- April 07, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree to join Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary on tour of VA Togus
- April 05, 2010Health-care providers in Maine get help to fill the gaps in electronic patient record system
March 2010
- March 31, 2010Efforts to preserve Maine history get boost
- March 31, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree statement on President Obama's health care rally
- March 29, 2010Portland Jetport project to improve air safety, create work for local economy
- March 29, 2010More Maine seniors to get help dealing with chronic illness
- March 23, 2010Augusta to make major safety improvements at airport
- March 23, 2010House passes legislation to protect jobs, fight veteran homelessness and foreclosures
- March 23, 2010Program introduced to create jobs for Maine fishermen
- March 23, 2010No special protections for insurance companies
- March 22, 2010President signs historic health-care reform
- March 21, 2010New rules for credit card companies have started
- March 21, 2010Bangor Troop Greeters welcome their millionth service member
- March 20, 2010A call for reform
- March 20, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes for historic health care reform
- March 18, 2010Department of Veterans Affairs changes ruling on presumptive illnesses
- March 18, 2010House passes critical legislation to protect Maine shellfish industry
- March 18, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree to vote for health care reform
- March 17, 2010Global bluefin tuna export ban rejected
- March 17, 2010Boothbay Harbor to improve and update sewer system
- March 16, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree applauds job-creating legislation
- March 14, 2010Online videos of appropriations requests take transparency to next level
- March 11, 2010House passes critical legislation to protect Maine shellfish industry
- March 10, 2010Maine high-school students invited to participate in two capital contests
- March 08, 2010Critical weather station restored on Matinicus Rock
- March 07, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree promotes mill redevelopment in Biddeford and Sanford areas
- March 03, 2010Message to Department of Veterans Affairs: issue emergency checks
- March 02, 2010A call for Senate to end 'silent filibuster'
- March 02, 2010No special protections for insurance companies
- March 02, 2010Pingree condemns Obama Administration decision on bluefin tuna
February 2010
- February 28, 2010Taking on prescription drug prices
- February 28, 2010More support for workers affected by closure of BNAS
- February 25, 2010Berwick firefighters to get much-needed safety equipment
- February 23, 2010No special protections for insurance companies
- February 21, 2010New rules for credit card companies have started
- February 21, 2010Update: Sea Hunter cleared to leave for Haiti
- February 17, 2010New report on rising insurance rates highlight need for reform
- February 17, 2010Homeland Security program to make public safety improvements in rural Maine communities
- February 16, 2010Major revitalization effort announced for Maine ports
- February 15, 2010Congratulations to Olympian Seth Wescott
- February 15, 2010Laid-off workers in Portland to get more assistance
- February 11, 2010Legislative leaders call for investigation into Anthem rate increases
- February 11, 2010Stimulus funds to train hundreds of Mainers for healthcare jobs
- February 10, 2010Homeland Security program to aid local firefighters
- February 10, 2010Anthem decides to pay VA Togus claims
- February 08, 2010Statement on jobs bill before Congress
January 2010
- January 31, 2010Portland's Station A will stay open
- January 27, 2010VIDEO: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces major investment in Downeaster
- January 26, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree leads renewed effort for public option
- January 26, 2010VIDEO: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree's statement on State of the Union speech
- January 24, 2010$4.8 billion in stimulus funds available for broadband projects in rural areas
- January 20, 2010Congresswoman Chellie Pingree critical of Supreme Court decision on campaign finance
- January 19, 2010House Approves Bill to Allow Taxpayers to Claim Charitable Deduction in 2009 for Haiti Relief
- January 18, 2010Legislation to provide accelerated tax deduction for contributions to Haitian relief efforts
- January 13, 2010Over $4 million in loans to help Maine small business and community organization
- January 12, 2010$1.8 million awarded to Maine for broadband mapping
- January 07, 2010Relief for laid-off workers in Brunswick and Freeport
- January 07, 2010VIDEO: Chellie reacts to proposed Anthem rate hike
- January 03, 2010Statement on Senate health care reform vote
December 2009
- December 21, 2009Pingree supports bill to end excessively loud TV ads
- December 17, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree introduces bill to ban toxic flame retardant
- December 16, 2009Jobs bill passes
- December 16, 2009Maine wins major grant for broadband infrastructure
- December 13, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree participates in 'Wreathes Across America'
- December 10, 2009House passes historic Wall Street reform
- December 09, 2009A call for increased regulation of big banks and credit card companies
- December 09, 2009House passes appropriation bill with over $13 million in funding requested by Congresswoman Chellie Pingree
- December 09, 2009Tax relief for middle class families, small businesses, and students
- December 08, 2009Maine wins highly competitive grants to preserve historical artifacts
- December 08, 2009Maine students nominated to United States Military Service Academies
- December 07, 2009Questioning General Stanley McChrystal on Afghanistan strategy
- December 07, 2009America's Great Waters Coalition praised
- December 03, 2009Go Red Claws!
- December 03, 2009Unemployment rate down for November
- December 03, 2009Help wanted for 2010 Census
- December 01, 2009Statement on President Obama's decision to send additional troops to Afghanistan
- December 01, 2009Stimulus funds to extend Maine's appliance rebate program
November 2009
- November 30, 2009Homebuyer tax credit extension to take effect today
- November 22, 2009Maine company wins small-business clean-energy grant
- November 18, 2009House votes to fix broken Medicare reimbursement system
- November 17, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree supports funding for Maine firefighters
- November 17, 2009Maine to receive more than $9.5 Million for energy efficiency and conservation projects
- November 16, 2009Ribbon cut on Vinalhaven wind power project
- November 15, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says drug companies practicing "bait and switch"
- November 12, 2009Maine technical and vocational schools receive $473,000 grant for video-conferencing
- November 08, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree unhappy with reports of Wall Street employees getting H1N1 vaccine
- November 06, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree tells U.S. House that time has come to pass health care reform
- November 05, 2009Statement on unemployment report
- November 04, 2009Health care reform vote expected Saturday
- November 04, 2009House votes to hasten credit card reform to protect consumers
- November 04, 2009Congress passes extension of unemployment benefits, homebuyers tax credit
October 2009
- October 29, 2009Opposing radical Republican budget proposal to raise debt ceiling
- October 27, 2009President Obama signs defense legislation
- October 27, 2009Funding secured for environmental projects in Maine
- October 26, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces major investment in Maine's electrical grid
- October 25, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree welcomes Department of Veterans Affairs proposed PTSD rule change
- October 22, 2009$13 million for heating assistance in Maine release
- October 22, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes to boost job creation, innovation in solar technology
- October 22, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree amends Coast Guard legislation to help Portland research facility and local Coast Guard
- October 21, 2009$100 million in contracts announced for BIW and Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
- October 21, 2009Department of Defense announces retroactive special pay for service members, veterans, and retirees affected by stop loss
- October 20, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree encourages Mainers to take advantage of appliance rebates
- October 19, 2009Congress holds hearing on working waterfront bill
- October 19, 2009Maine Delegation calls on Department of Commerce to declare fisheries disaster for Maine shellfish industry
- October 15, 2009Maine Congressional Delegation announces $8 million grant to develop offshore wind test center in Maine
- October 08, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree statement on Nobel Peace Prize
- October 08, 2009Legislation passed to extend first-time homebuyer tax credit for military members serving overseas
- October 07, 2009Provision to help Brunswick Naval Air Station included in defense bill
- October 07, 2009$2.8 million grant announced for Kennebec Valley Community College to train solar energy installers
- October 07, 2009House passes Defense Authorization Act
- October 05, 2009$553,000 grant to assist workers laid off from Biddeford textiles plant
- October 01, 2009VA to issue emergency checks to veterans awaiting college benefits
September 2009
- September 30, 2009House passes legislation that includes $6.25 million in clean energy investments for Maine
- September 29, 2009Recovery Act funds over $17 million for medical research and education in Maine this year
- September 28, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces $3.1 million to protect women in Maine
- September 28, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces $666,000 grant to support Maine families in child welfare system
- September 28, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree announces up to $2.4 million to assist laid-off Maine workers
- September 27, 2009Snowe, Michaud, Pingree Continue Work to Sustain Brunswick's Commissary & Exchange Service
- September 23, 2009Portland to get $3.6 million for community development, housing and emergency shelter programs
- September 23, 2009Legislation to protect seniors from Medicare premium increase passes U.S. House
- September 21, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes to extend unemployment benefits
- September 19, 2009Investments for Portland & Westbrook business parks
- September 17, 2009$1.7 million grant to help Maine lobster gear exchange
- September 17, 2009Chellie Pingree calls for no-cost transfer of former Brunswick Naval Air Station land
- September 16, 2009Student aid bill amended to bring more federal money to Maine
- September 15, 2009Safety zone around Seal Island rescinded
- September 15, 2009Grant secured for Maine clean energy company
- September 15, 2009$1.4 million in stimulus grants to support community and economic development in Maine
- September 13, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree asks Coast Guard to explain Seal Island safety zone
- September 08, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree gives statement on President Obama's address to Congress
- September 05, 2009Maine clean energy projects to receive $40 million grant
August 2009
July 2009
- July 31, 2009New GI Bill benefits
- July 29, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and Maine House Speaker Hannah Pingree call for national campaign finance reform
- July 27, 2009$5 million granted to add officers to Maine police departments
- July 23, 2009Funding for nursing training, business development passes House
- July 22, 2009$1 million in funding for Portland passes U.S. House
- July 21, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree urges passage of health care reform
- July 20, 2009Portland housing programs to get $2.7 million in federal assistance
- July 16, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree meets with Obama to discuss health care
- July 15, 2009$1 million secured for Portland projects
- July 14, 2009Funding will help homeless veterans
- July 13, 2009Federal funding announced for new Casco Bay Lines ferry
- July 13, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree applauds health care reform proposal
- July 09, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree leads debate on bill providing military and veterans funding
- July 09, 2009Funding announced for nursing training, clean-energy business development
- July 09, 2009Weatherization, energy funding secured for Maine
- July 07, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree holds telephone town hall on health care
June 2009
May 2009
April 2009
- April 30, 2009Credit Cardholders Bill of Rights passes House
- April 27, 2009AS WE MARK EQUAL PAY DAY, CONGRESSWOMAN CHELLIE PINGREE CALLS FOR CLOSING THE WAGE GAP BETWEEN WOMEN AND MEN
- April 22, 2009Congresswoman Pingree praises passage of water research and development legislation
- April 22, 2009Pingree announces emergency funding to help displaced workers in York County
- April 20, 2009Congresswoman Pingree looks on as Obama signs national service bill
- April 20, 2009Pingree announces new water quality funding for Maine
- April 13, 2009Senators Snowe, Collins and Representative Pingree announce resource fair to assist unemployed residents
- April 09, 2009Congresswoman Pingree announces water quality funding for Maine
- April 05, 2009Pingree statement on ground fish rule
- April 05, 2009Pingree statement on Defense Department proposal regarding BIW
- April 02, 2009Statement on unemployment report
- April 02, 2009Chellie Pingree statement on closing of West Point mill in Biddeford
- April 01, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree votes to pass broad economic plan for growth
March 2009
- March 31, 2009Chellie Pingree announces release of $45 million in emergency education funding
- March 31, 2009Chellie Pingree announces release of $45 million in emergency education funding
- March 30, 2009Pingree joins bipartisan group to introduce campaign finance reform
- March 26, 2009Pingree joins national health care group to highlight number of Mainers without health insurance
- March 25, 2009Pingree announces $11 million for energy efficiency in Maine
- March 25, 2009Pingree statement on Maine unemployment figures
- March 24, 2009Pingree announces major funding for public housing in Maine
- March 24, 2009Pingree, Van Hollen introduce discount prescription drug plan
- March 18, 2009Congresswoman Chellie Pingree leads debate on bill to recover executive bonuses
- March 17, 2009House Passes Landmark Public Service bill with Pingree Amendment
- March 17, 2009Pingree emphasizes health care, energy in Budget Committee testimony
- March 16, 2009Pingree announces new efforts to help small businesses
- March 16, 2009Chellie Pingree Applauds Additional Earmark Reforms
- March 15, 2009Chellie Pingree calls on Obama Administration to stop AIG bonus payments
February 2009
- February 26, 2009Reps. Pingree and Michaud Announce Advisory Committee on U.S. Attorney
- February 25, 2009Chellie comments on President's speech
- February 23, 2009Chellie Pingree statement on President's speech
- February 20, 2009Chellie Pingree on Channel 13 Feb 20, 2009
- February 20, 2009Chellie Pingree's first month on the job
- February 19, 2009Chellie Pingree holds informational meeting
- February 17, 2009Live from the Middle East
- February 11, 2009Chellie Pingree leads House on Lily Leadbetter debate
- February 10, 2009Economic Recovery Plan/Channel 6
- February 10, 2009Economic Recovery Plan/Channel 13
- February 10, 2009Pingree leads effort to keep education funding in economic stimulus
- February 02, 2009Maine Congressional Delegation Asks Department of Defense to Keep Navy Exchange/Commissary in Bath-Brunswick Area
January 2009
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