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PublishedJuly 2, 2013
Urban-rural alliance breaks down on farm bill vote
The agricultural spending bill goes down in defeat after conservative groups demand deeper cuts to food-stamp programs.
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PublishedJune 21, 2013
U.S. House measure to allow fishermen in loan program fails
It would have allowed fishermen to apply for the USDA's emergency disaster loan program, just as farmers or ranchers do.
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PublishedMay 29, 2013
Rep. Bachmann says she won’t run for re-election
The conservative firebrand who ran for the Republican presidential nomination last year announced her decision in a video on her website.
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PublishedApril 30, 2013
Pingree visits Turkey with congressional group
The Maine Democrat says it's particularly important for the U.S. to maintain positive relations with Turkey because of the civil war in neighboring Syria.
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PublishedApril 8, 2013
Belfast Republican says he’s running for Congress
Blaine Richardson of Belfast says he's going to run in next year's primary and already has a campaign committee in place.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2013
Pingree backs bill legalizing marijuana
The measure would control the drug at the federal level similar to the way alcohol is regulated.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2013
Blaine House talk sparks discussion of Congress race
As Mike Michaud eyes a run for governor, state Sen. Emily Cain weighs a bid for his seat.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2013
Pingree tapped to recruit female candidates
The congresswoman will co-lead a Democratic effort to get women to seek House seats in 2014.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2013
Pingree bill would fix loophole for veterans
It would ensure full benefits for those medically separated from the 'armed forces.'
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PublishedFebruary 13, 2013
Bills backed by abused Mainer go to Congress
The Ruth Moore Act would help people who suffered 'military sexual trauma' receive benefits.
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