Chellie Pingree tweeted the following:
"ICYMI: As wildfires rage on the west coast, the House passed the Wildfire Response + Drought Resiliency Act to: Boost pay + benefits for wildland firefightersFill gaps in @ForestService management Promote projects to reduce hazardous fuelSupport drought mitigation"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Chellie Pingree:
"#OTD 57 yrs ago the Medicare & Medicaid Act was signed. In 2017 Maine became the 1st state to approve Medicaid (MaineCare) expansion at the ballot box, but it took a governor who listened to the people to make it a reality + extend this life-saving coverage. TY @GovJanetMills!"Read on Twitter
"There was an almost immediate rise in mass shooting deaths when the previous ban expired in 2004. That's no coincidence.We just voted to restore + update that ban to keep weapons of war out of our communities so we can finally put an end to Americas gun violence epidemic" on July 29Read on Twitter
"The original Assault Weapon Ban expired in 2004. Since then, we've seen some of the deadliest mass shootings in American history. That's why I am voting to reinstate this lifesaving ban today. twitter.com/HouseJudiciary" on July 29Read on Twitter
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