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LePage suggests a sales tax increase would be best way to lower income tax and it wouldn't deter tourists.
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@ME_Senate sent a united message that they won't accept a government shutdown. I urge my House colleagues to do the same.#mepoltics -
Exactly, our elected are suppose to be held to a higher standard of character. People might speak like drunken troglodytes in private but in public - including social media - they represent their entire constituency even those who did not vote of them.
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The PPH's
@c_milneil has been digging into donations to Maine's gov's candidates. Check out his feed for all sorts of factoids, such as which town has given the most (Freeport) and which candidate has received the most max contributions of $1,600 (Cote).#mepoltics https://twitter.com/c_milneil/status/991743110073012224 … -
If you are even entertaining a run for U.S. Senate or House in Maine I hope you are speaking up against Kavanaugh and standing with women.
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@Governor_LePage "if the state of Maine were smart we wouldn't tax pensions. That why people go to Florida."#mepoltics -
“The only thing worse than a sore winner is a sore loser” Shawn Moody.2018.
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Even while campaigning for statewide office, I have remained dedicated to the job the people of Auburn, New Gloucester, Poland, Minot & Mechanic Falls elected me to: representing them in the
@ME_Senate. It's a job I take very seriously.#mepoltics https://mesenategop.com/2018/06/06/senator-eric-brakey-posts-nearly-perfect-voting-record/ … -
The most consistent fundamental value built into our Constitution and governmental design is pluralism. That value should not be a D nor R value. It is American. If politics are built on attacking that value--which they increasingly are--we will lose it and us.
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With apologies to Gordie Howe - The LePage hat trick: "Khan con man," racist comments, gay slur, in under 3 days
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Audience members are pushing back on LePage statement that asylum seekers are illegal.
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Susan Collins is the lone GOPer in New England Her ONLY chance of saving her seat was to be a centrist She burned that bridge down when she confirmed Kavanaugh and her refusal to protect Mueller I hope
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"We are going to win, win, win. I tell you, we are going to win so much you are going to get tired of winning" Trump says
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Study uses new methodology and finds no job losses from
#minimumwage increases over five years. Study examined 138 min wage increases from 1979-2016; findings consistent across states, demographics & sectors#mepoltics http://papers.nber.org/conf_papers/f113239/f113239.pdf … -
Not too many from Lincoln or Sagadahoc... pretty good cheer for Cumberland, however. Smattering from Franklin and Oxford too.
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Where does voting for red ink tax cuts for the world's richest folks & then turning around & calling for a balanced budget amendment fit into Bruce's rep for integrity?
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Pretty much unprecedented for Collins. But never been a bill this bad or a process so corrosive (or insulting to Collins) before.
#mepoltics https://twitter.com/sahilkapur/status/886629180795957254 … -
Would you do a show on healthcare w/o talking to a single doctor? Why have a show on tipped workers and not talk to a single one?
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Indeed. Poliquin consistently ducks opportunities to interact with constituents.
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Rep. Paula Sutton's PAC just ran a full-page ad in the Courier-Gazette against Rep. Pinny Beebe-Center for her vote against the FGM bill promoted by Act for America (and using
@jsavage207's blog as a "news source.")#mepoltics pic.twitter.com/Zi4LMNy8E2
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