WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Angus King issued the following newsletter:
U.S. Senators Susan Collins-Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee-and Angus King announced that 10 Maine organizations will receive a total of $6,541,337 to support important development projects. The funding comes from the Northern Border Regional Commission's (NBRC) Fiscal Year 2025 Catalyst Program, made possible by the Infrastructure Investment and Job Act (IIJA). Senator Collins was one of 10 senators who negotiated the IIJA (https://www.collins.senate.gov/newsroom/bipartisan-infrastructure-bill-negotiated-senator-collins-and-nine-other-senators-be-signed).
"The NBRC has long helped provide rural regions with the economic tools they need to prosper," said S...