Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 1, 2017
Even in Maine we are not immune to the impacts of a fragile water supply due to drought conditions.
Said by
Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Senator King highlights the vulnerability of Maine's water supply amid drought.

Share

More from Angus King

Jul 16, 2026

There's been some discussion earlier about the importance of analytical integrity. Telling truth to power.

king.senate.gov
Jun 29, 2026

Along with the draft rule, we are equally opposed to the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act because it codifies the same harmful reductions in benefits for veterans with tinnitus and sleep apnea benefits.

king.senate.gov
Jul 7, 2026

Geography makes the case on its own. Maine is the closest point in the continental United States to the Arctic, giving an Atlantic-based cutter the shortest transit to its operating areas.

king.senate.gov
Jun 30, 2026

A healthy democracy depends on broad participation, and this bill will continue to make that participation easier—not harder.”

king.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation