Senators King, Collins, and Representative Golden request the IRS to reopen tax assistance centers in Bangor and Augusta, Maine.
Quiver AI Summary
Senators and Representative demand IRS action: U.S. Senators Angus King and Susan Collins, along with Representative Jared Golden, have urged the IRS to reopen the Tax Assistance Centers in Bangor and Augusta, Maine. They argue that these centers are vital for residents, especially those lacking internet access, to receive in-person tax assistance during the busy filing season.
Concerns over accessibility for rural Maine: The lawmakers highlighted that the closures would force some residents to undertake extensive travel for tax help, with one example indicating a potential ten-hour round trip to South Portland. They have requested a long-term strategy to prevent future disruptions in service, emphasizing the importance of these centers for rural communities.
Inquiry into staffing and service availability: The delegation has also sought answers regarding how the federal hiring freeze has impacted staffing at the Tax Assistance Centers and whether residents without access to assistance will receive extended filing deadlines. They aim to ensure consistent quality of service for all Mainers navigating the updated tax provisions from recent legislation.
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Angus S. King Jr. Fundraising
Angus S. King Jr. recently disclosed $15.7K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 1238th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 45.8% came from individual donors.
King disclosed $26.5K of spending. This was the 1215th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
King disclosed $86.1K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 1101st most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Angus S. King Jr.'s fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Angus S. King Jr. Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Angus S. King Jr. is worth $21.8M, as of March 11th, 2026. This is the 57th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
King has approximately $4.1M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Angus S. King Jr.'s net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for King.
Angus S. King Jr. Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Angus S. King Jr.:
- S.3938: A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize representatives of veterans service organizations to participate in presentations to promote certain benefits available to veterans during preseparation counseling under the Transition Assistance Program of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
- S.3818: Ensuring Benefits for Disabled Veterans Act
- S.3591: Thomas M. Conway Veterans Access to Resources in the Workplace Act
- S.3204: Preventive Health Savings Act
- S.2841: CIVICS Act of 2025
- S.2833: Stand Strong Falls Prevention Act
You can track bills proposed by Angus S. King Jr. on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for King.
2030 Maine US Senate Election
There has been approximately $27,093,052 of spending in Maine US Senate elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $1,021,366 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- CLEARPATH ACTION FUND, INC. ($300,498)
- STRONGER MAINE ($254,727)
- SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND ($232,950)
- SLF PAC ($164,163)
- NRRC ($36,250)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2030 Maine US Senate election.
