All posts tagged "veterans"
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Legislature passes bill to keep open veterans’ homes, Senate tables bill to double inspection fee
A bill to keep veterans’ homes in Machias and Caribou open was passed...
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Opinion: Walk 2.2 miles in their shoes
On February 2nd, the 2022 Walk-for-Vets kicked off in Augusta. People are walking 2.2 miles...
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We must always appreciate our veterans
This year, Veterans Day marks the 100th anniversary of the end of World...
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Remember to thank veterans and their families
In 1865, President Lincoln asked Americans to remember soldiers and veterans. He urged...
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To Our Veterans: Thank You
This past Friday, our Nation celebrated Veterans Day. Appropriately, we also marked the...
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We Celebrate American Heroes, Patriotism and Sacrifice on this Veterans Day
Veterans Day has been celebrated in many ways since 1926. And one of...
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If There’s No Raise for Seniors and Veterans, There Should Be No Raise for Congress
Our State is home to more than 107,000 seniors and more than 126,000...
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Serving Those Who Have Served Our Nation
Serving our Veterans should be a commonsense goal for each and every one...
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Thank You to the True Defenders of Liberty and Justice for All
It is an honor to pay tribute to those men and women who...
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Connecting our Maine Veterans with the Services they Deserve
One of the great privileges of my time as Governor has been the...
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$10 Billion Veterans Choice Program is Failing Our Veterans
Although it doesn’t happen often, last week, National Public Radio and I were...
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Governor Signs Bill to Provide Tuition for National Guard
AUGUSTA – Governor Paul R. LePage signed LD 1612 into law today, which...
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Maine National Guard Tuition Waiver Passes House
LD 1343 among five bills aimed at helping Maine veterans passed as part...
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Poliquin: Washington Must Deliver Its Promises To Veterans
This Veterans Day, we honor the generations of Mainers who have answered the...
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Poliquin: Congress Must Take Care of Our Veterans
Our Veterans, and their families, answered the ultimate call of duty to protect...
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Poliquin: Taking Care Of Veterans Outweighs Petty Politics
Honoring the service and sacrifice of our Veterans, members of the military, and...
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Poliquin: We Should Honor Veterans By Providing Quality Healthcare
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,...
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Poliquin: Veterans Deserve the Health Care They Were Promised
Last year, we discovered that veterans in Phoenix, Arizona, had waited for more...
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Michaud refuses to take responsibility for failed oversight in VA corruption scandal
AUGUSTA – U.S. Rep. Michael Michaud, the Ranking Democrat on Congress’ Veterans Affairs...
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Pelosi, Pingree and Michaud vote against funding for veterans benefits
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amid the shutdown turmoil in the nation’s capital city, 33...
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Portland school officials dispute LePage, Alfond claims on military recruiter policy
PORTLAND – Portland Public Schools officials are disputing Republican Gov. Paul LePage’s claims...
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Maine GOP calls on Michaud to condemn Democrats' anti-military stance
AUGUSTA – The Maine Republican Party is calling on Democratic gubernatorial candidate Michael...
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VIDEO: On this Hallowed Day, Hear a Veteran’s Story
By Steven Bucci The Heritage Foundation For nearly 100 years, America has been celebrating...
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Collins: “Remembering Our Nation’s Veterans”
By Senator Susan Collins For more than two centuries, young Americans have left the...