I am pleased to be joined by my colleague from Wisconsin, Senator Baldwin, in introducing the Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2017. Every day, an estimated 43 million family caregivers attend to loved ones who are experiencing…

in 1973, when Senator Margaret Chase Smith returned to private life and her hometown of Skowhegan, ME, she brought with her hundreds of thousands of documents, photographs, recordings, and memorabilia accumulated during her remarkable 33…

If you read the Navy study, there is a sense of urgency. It says we need a more powerful fleet in the 2020's, not the 2040's.

Is the intelligence community, Director Coats, doing an assessment of the nature and impact of the information revealed to the Russian Ambassador?

Which would you consider worse? A leak to the American people or a leak to the Russian Foreign Minister?

each May we recognize National Police Week to honor the service and sacrifice of U.S. law enforcement officers and to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives in the line of duty. One meaningful way for us to honor our police…

I rise to speak for a few minutes on the AHCA, which is the healthcare bill that was recently passed in the House. I believe the letters stand for ``anti-healthcare bill'' as there are many troublesome aspects of this bill--kicking…

I thank the gentleman from Illinois for those kind remarks. I am so proud to represent the most honest and hardworking Americans you can find anywhere. Maine's Second Congressional District is, if not the largest, the second largest…

if we are fielding a weapon as the standard weapon that cannot penetrate the body armor of our adversaries in a close fight, that is unethical.

It is wrong to put our people in that position.

So it is a 16 percent increase for the Section 202.

thank you for the honor in sharing the work of York County Community Foundation's Embracing Aging Initiative, and thank you for your commitment to making America a great place to age.

I am becoming increasingly concerned about individuals who lose their jobs between age 50 and 65.

the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States traces its roots to 1899, when veterans returning home after the Spanish-American War joined together to support each other and to advance the ideals of our Nation. Nearly a half century…

today I wish to honor the Caribou VFW on their 70th anniversary. The Caribou VFW, known as the Lister-Knowlton VFW Post 9389, was founded on May 11, 1947, by veterans returning home from World War II. The post was named after two brave…

I rise to speak briefly about the American Health Care Act that was passed last week in the House of Representatives. I thought a lot about this bill over the past few days and over the weekend. I talked to friends, I read about it, and I…

It's troubling because the assertion -- and I just brought the letter with me. The firing was based, he says, I have this memo from the deputy attorney general and the attorney general recommending your dismissal.

I do not want to go home to Maine and say, well, we talked a lot about this but we didn't do anything.