WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured $3,660,000 in Congressionally Directed Spending for Maine Veterans' Homes (MVH) in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill. The bill, which passed the Senate last week and was approved by the House of Representatives this afternoon, has been signed into law.
"Veterans throughout Maine deserve access to high-quality medical services," said Senator Collins. "This funding will support important facility and equipment upgrades to veterans' homes throughout the state, helping to improve health care services for those...