Angus King: $1.9 trillion COVID bill meets the moment

Sen. Angus King

Published
March 6, 2021

Angus King: $1.9 trillion COVID bill meets the moment

This legislation gets help to the people who need it most, including 10,000 Maine children who will be lifted from poverty.
Published
March 1, 2021

Sen. King promotes $120 billion revitalization fund to help restaurants

The proposal would set up the fund to support independent restaurants and small franchises that are under tremendous financial pressure because of the pandemic, King said.
Published
February 13, 2021

Collins, King vote to convict Trump in second impeachment trial

The former president was acquitted because the Senate did not reach a two-thirds majority.
Published
February 11, 2021

Sen. King proposes simplifying ‘Made in USA’ labeling standards

The independent Angus King of Maine joins with Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah, who say businesses are currently hindered by a patchwork of differing state laws if they want to place a 'Made in USA' label on a product.
Published
February 2, 2021

Sen. King joins push to strengthen equal pay laws

Maine’s independent senator says the changes would close the gender wage gap and make sure women can challenge pay discrimination.
Published
January 24, 2021

Democratic, Republican lawmakers lobby White House for a more targeted relief bill

The private Zoom call Sunday that included key centrist lawmakers, including Maine's 2 senators, was an early test of whether President Biden's relief plan has a chance of passing Congress with bipartisan backing.
Published
January 22, 2021

Sens. Collins and King to join weekend COVID-19 relief negotiations with Biden administration

The two Maine senators are part of a group of bipartisan moderates known as the 'Gang of 16,' which led passage of the $900 billion relief package last month.