Chellie Pingree U.S. House of Representatives from Maine's 1st district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Chellie Pingree U.S. House of Representatives from Maine's 1st district | Official U.S. House Headshot
Chellie Pingree, a long-serving member of the U.S. Congress representing Maine’s 1st district, has shared updates and acknowledgments on social media regarding climate action plans and community support initiatives in Maine. Her statements reflect ongoing efforts to address climate change and provide assistance to those in need within her constituency.
On November 21, 2024, Pingree acknowledged the release of "Maine Won’t Wait 2.0," stating "With Maine Won’t Wait 2.0, the state has created a comprehensive, common-sense plan." She extended gratitude towards Governor Janet Mills and others involved in this initiative for their dedication towards ensuring a resilient future for Maine.
In another tweet from the same day, she announced "Today, Maine released an updated version of Maine Won’t Wait, a four-year Climate Action Plan that sets new goals for our state." Pingree emphasized the importance of this plan by referencing recent experiences with climate change impacts on local communities and commended leaders in Augusta for their proactive stance.
On November 22, 2024, Pingree recognized local efforts to support those in need by giving a "shoutout" to York Public Health District. She noted their role in disseminating information about available shelters and other resources: "Shoutout to the York Public Health District for sharing this list of local shelters..." She provided a link for further details on year-round food assistance options.
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