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| https://pingree.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=6769 | ‘Outrageous and Needlessly Cruel’: Pingree Statement on Kennedy Center Firing Union Members | 2026-05-04 | 2026 | 2026-05 | Democrat | House | ME | Chellie Pingree | P000597 | pingree.house.gov | pingree | https://pingree.house.gov/media-center/press-releases | scraper | Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee that oversees the Kennedy Center, released the following statement after the Center reportedly fired staff who are members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) union: As Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, Pingree successfully removed language from the 2026 Appropriations bill that would have renamed the Opera House after Melania Trump. ### | 1 | 2026-05-05T05:58:12Z | 2026-05-05T05:59:44Z |