Incredibly, oil and gas companies don't have to pay certain environmental costs that amount to small change to them, while an offshore wind project start-up is faced with fees that could mean the difference between building a wind farm and packing up and going home. Chellie Pingree amountbuildchange share on social
Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords has been one of my good friends in the House of Representatives. When she was brutally shot, Gabby was out doing what she loved to do - meeting with her constituents in a local setting, allowing people to speak to her directly about the issues that concerned them. Chellie Pingree allowbrutallyconcern share on social
Like many older D.C. organizations, Common Cause has had to come a long way both in its use of the Internet and its understanding of the great value of engaging people in a broader online dialogue. Chellie Pingree broadcommondialogue Change image and share on social
As more and more people reach the Internet by mobile phone, we should make sure users are getting the open access they believe they're paying for. Chellie Pingree accessinternetmake Change image and share on social
I work in a world of words - words that inspire, words that persuade and, increasingly, words that can send the message that it is acceptable to hate. Chellie Pingree acceptablehateincreasingly Change image and share on social
I think we've found a better solution on North Haven and Vinalhaven: Instead of paying increasing expensive electric bills every month, with the money going out of our community, out of state, and even out of the country, the wind turbines bring the promise of decades of steady rates with the money staying right here. Chellie Pingree billbringcommunity share on social
A company's best advantage should be a quality product offered at the right price. That fair competition is what drives innovation. Chellie Pingree advantagecompanycompetition Change image and share on social
When I stood up to oppose an invasion of Iraq in 2002, it wasn't a popular thing to do. Chellie Pingree invasioniraqoppose Change image and share on social
I am especially proud of taking on issues most central to the health of our American democracy. Chellie Pingree americancentraldemocracy Change image and share on social
Our businesses can't create jobs when they're losing revenue, and the unemployed can't apply for jobs when they can't pay their phone bill. Chellie Pingree applybillbusiness Change image and share on social