Press Releases
February 23, 2016
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WASHINGTON – Today, Maine’s Second District Congressman, Bruce Poliquin, released the following statement on President Obama’s plan to shut down the Guantanamo Bay prison:
February 18, 2016
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Congressman Poliquin introduces bipartisan bill to improve rural families’ access to electricity
WASHINGTON – Maine’s Second District Congressman, Bruce Poliquin, has introduced the Improving Rural Access to Power Act, a bipartisan bill to support electricity infrastructure development in Maine’s rural areas and communities.
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February 13, 2016
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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Bruce Poliquin released the following statement:
February 12, 2016
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Congressman Poliquin joins Congresswoman Sinema in introducing the Senior$afe Act in the House
WASHINGTON – Congressman Bruce Poliquin joined Congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema (AZ-09) in introducing a companion bill in the U.S. House of Representatives to Senator Susan Collins’ Senior $afe Act of 2015.
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February 12, 2016
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Old Town High School senior awarded for commitment to volunteer service in addressing autism
AUGUSTA – This week, Connor Archer, 17, of Stillwater was recognized for his youth volunteer service in Maine and dedication to his community by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
February 11, 2016
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Response from National Park Service director largely ignores the focus and purpose of the Maine delegation’s original letter to the President
WASHINGTON – Congressman Bruce Poliquin released the following statement in response to the letter he and Senators Susan Collins and Angus King received from National Park Director Jonathan Jarvis:
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February 9, 2016
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Congressman Poliquin’s statement on President Obama’s final $4.1 trillion budget proposal
WASHINGTON – Today, President Obama unveiled the final and costliest budget of his presidency. Congressman Poliquin released the following statement after receiving the President’s $4.1 trillion proposal:
February 3, 2016
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Congressman Poliquin votes again to help small businesses and to grow jobs in Maine
WASHINGTON – Today, Maine’s Second District Congressman, Bruce Poliquin, voted for the Capital Markets Improvement Act, a package of bipartisan bills that help small and local businesses in Maine have better access to capital and resourc
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February 3, 2016
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Congressman Poliquin votes to help prevent Iran from financing terrorism around the world
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Maine’s Second District Congressman, Bruce Poliquin, a member of the Bipartisan Task Force to Investigate Terrorism Financing, voted to help stop the financing of terrorism from Iran—the leading state sponsor of terrorism around the world. The House passed