Congresswoman Chellie Pingree

Representing the 1st District of Maine

Press Releases

Mar 18, 2010 Press Release

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says current conservation efforts should be allowed to work 

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree released the following statement after the U.N. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species announced its decision to reject a proposed ban on the export of bluefin tuna: 
 

Mar 17, 2010 Press Release

Passing Senate, bill offers tax exemptions for businesses that put the unemployed back to work
 
Today Congresswoman Chellie Pingree applauded the Senate for passing legislation that will make it easier for businesses to hire the unemployed and put people back to work.  The President said he will soon sign the bill into law.
 

Mar 15, 2010 Press Release

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree establishes new system offering public an opportunity to watch and comment on funding requests


Mar 12, 2010 Press Release

Red tide threatens the livelihood of thousands of shellfish harvesters along the Maine coast

 

Mar 11, 2010 Press Release
Submit your artwork to hang at the Capitol and tell President Obama why he should speak at your high school graduation
 
Mar 9, 2010 Press Release

Temporary station operational, tightening a dangerous information gap for local mariners.


Mar 8, 2010 Press Release

Tells top EPA official that cleaning up industrial sites leads to jobs, economic growth
 

Mar 4, 2010 Press Release

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says delays in GI Bill education payments causing undue hardship to veterans 
 

Mar 3, 2010 Press Release

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree says Senate standing in the way of important provisions to support America’s families, veterans, small business and crack down on Wall Street

 

Mar 3, 2010 Press Release

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree today said the behavior of Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Maine is proof that health insurance companies should be stripped of their special exemption from antitrust regulation. Pingree is a co-sponsor of H.R. 4626, the Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act and spoke on the floor of the House today before a vote on the bill.
 

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