Angus King: “We want a full, transparent and open investigation of this matter.”

We write to urge that you rescind your proposed rule that would exclude certain non-citizens from decennial census counts and omit questions about race and ethnicity from the decennial census.

Just as the PACT Act represented a historical milestone for Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan veterans, our New PACT for Iran Veterans Act will ensure that the VA recognizes the unique current toxic exposure risks of our service members…

The proposed rule would also cause communities across the country to be counted inaccurately, jeopardizing their fair representation in Congress and access to billions of federal dollars for education, health care, and public safety…

When you serve as governor, you get to know a lot of legislators, but one I particularly remember is Matt Dunlap. Why? because he was tough and smart and a strong advocate for his district.