06/11/2026
Veterans deserve a responsible VA—and that starts with accountability within the organization.
That's why I secured confirmation that VA staff who report misconduct remain protected from retaliation—despite rumors of restrictive NDAs being considered.
Sen. King says he's secured confirmation on VA whistleblower protections
Senator Angus King says he secured confirmation that whistleblower protections remain intact at the VA.
06/06/2026
The new Rachel Carson Center for People & Nature is a reminder that conservation & education go hand in hand.
This center will help connect future generations to the outdoors while showcasing the natural beauty & wildlife that make our state so special.
Rachel Carson Center for People and Nature opens in Kennebunk
The 12,000-square-foot facility will serve as both an educational resource for visitors and central offices for staff and volunteers who manage the 11 refuge properties spread across York and Cumberland counties.
05/31/2026
Investing in first responders boosts our workforce and makes communities safer.
At the York County Regional Training Center, I saw how federal dollars are helping train the next generation of firefighters, EMTs, dispatchers, & law enforcement officers.
Angus King tours York County training center in Alfred | County Report
Senator says, 'This is the heart of public service training.'
05/20/2026
Building American warships in South Korea or Japan is the worst idea since the Red Sox traded Babe Ruth to the Yankees.
We have the skilled workers, the shipyards, and the know-how right here in America — especially at Bath Iron Works.
Sen. King blasts Navy plan to build American warships overseas
Maine Senator Angus King is speaking out about plans to build American warships overseas.
05/17/2026
Maine veterans deserve timely, quality care — done in a safe and professional environment.
Cutting police positions at Togus and chalking it up to bureaucracy is wrong. I will continue pushing to ensure our vets receive the care and support they earned.
King raises alarm over VA directive to cut vacant jobs at Togus Medical Center in Augusta
Senator Angus King is raising concerns.
05/15/2026
I am monitoring the reports tracking the explosion at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, and commend the brave first responders who are now on the scene helping workers and their families. I have visited this mill frequently and my heart goes out to Jim Robbins and his family, the workers, and the Searsmont community.
For your safety and the well-being of our wider Maine community, please follow the guidance of local emergency personnel.