Chellie Pingree

PORTLAND, Maine — Republican Jon Courtney embraced his underdog status Thursday while launching his campaign for Congress, telling supporters he can relate to the financial struggles ... told the Bangor Daily News Thursday morning.  

WASHINGTON — Democratic U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree of Maine isn’t taking kindly to being called a communist. Republican Rep. Allen West of Florida said this week that he believes 75-plus House Democrats are members of the Communist Party.  

"It's a significant step," said Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, who has championed the small farmer in her work on the House Agriculture Committee. "I feel great about what's in the bill." Pingree, lead sponsor of the Local Farms ...  

Republican state Sen. Jon Courtney is launching a bid for Maine's 1st Congressional seat now held by Democrat Chellie Pingree. SPRINGVALE, Maine (AP) _ The Maine Senate's majority leader, Jon Courtney of Springvale, is formally announcing his entry into ...  

Republican Congressional candidate Jon Courtney kicked off his campaign for Maine's first districy seat Thursday. Courtney made several stops announcing his candidacy to oppose incumbent Democrat Chellie Pingree. His final stop was in Waterville, which moved from District 2 to District 1 after the . . .  

Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D) has found herself at the center of an increasingly bitter dispute with mid-western lawmakers over her prominent stance against "lean beef trimmings," known by critics as "pink slime," a product made from beef scraps ...  

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree will be the commencement speaker at the University of New England's graduation ceremony.  

Representatives Mike Michaud and Chellie Pingree recommended Seth Goodall and Steve Minkowsky to President Obama as candidates for the position of New England Regional Administrator for the Small Business Administration (SBA).  

Both Maine Reps. Mike Michaud and Chellie Pingree opposed the bill. Republicans say their $46 billion tax cut would encourage economic growth by providing relief to struggling small-business owners. Democrats, however, say the measure would ...  

U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, welcomed comments Wednesday from the Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral Jonathan Greenert, which seemed to back up her assessment of the value of PNSY. “Portsmouth fills a critical need for overhaul of our ...  

Republican Sen. Susan Collins was joined by Democratic House Reps. Mike Michaud and Chellie Pingree. Pingree says the success of Idexx has encouraged the growth of other businesses in southern Maine that supply the petcare industry. "I'm so impressed to ...  

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The husband of U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree on Tuesday purchased a 75 percent ... same amount of money as a straight stock purchase. Sussman, a hedge fund manager and philanthropist who wed Pingree last year, reiterated that he has ...  

BY GORDON DRAPER So Chellie Pingree, Maine’s 1st District congressional representative, claims boldly that she is a proud progressive. I think it is time to make an argument to return to a constitutional form of government. read more  

FARMINGTON -- When Dick Stanchfield said business at the art gallery he works at has never been worse, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Charlie Summers wanted to know why.  

Maine Secretary of State Charlie Summers will officially launch his campaign for the U.S. Senate on Tuesday.