One of the greatest privileges of serving Maine in the United State Senate is the opportunity I have to meet outstanding young people from our state who are devoting their time and energy to serving their local communities.
Eat your vegetables. That’s what parents tell their children at dinner tables across America. And they do it because they want their children to grow up healthy and strong.
On May 8, 1945, America burst into convulsive joy as German General Jodl surrendered to officially conclude World War II in Europe. Soon enough, a multitude of U.S. servicemen would return to civilian life, enjoy the benefits of the G.I. Bill and soon embark in making their mark upon American society.
Tax-related identity theft is not a victimless crime. In fact, it’s happening right here in Maine.
It’s no wonder that the financial crisis of 2008 left many Americans leery of the volatility of the stock market and in search of less risky investment options.
It’s no wonder that the financial crisis of 2008 left many Americans leery of the volatility of the stock market and in search of less risky investment options.
I am deeply worried about the future of our democracy.
Some folks call it an old fashioned winter, others call it names I can’t repeat in a family paper and everyone agrees that enough is enough!
In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 6, 2013, a freight train carrying more than a million gallons of crude oil was sent hurtling toward Lac-Megantic, a small, picturesque Canadian village located only 30 miles from the Maine border.
Recently, I had the extraordinary experience of joining the Navy for a training exercise known as Ice Exercise (ICEX) to gain a deeper understanding of U.S. military operations in the Arctic and to learn about the region’s strategic value to our country.
