State House Archive

FACT CHECK: Maine Dem Budget Committee Chair rewrites history on revenue and wages
AUGUSTA – Rep. Drew Gattine (D – Westbrook) is the House Chair of the Maine Legislature’s
1/1/2020
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Rosen: Governor Mills’ economic plan lets Maine workers fall behind, lacks punch
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Address. Hello, I am Senator Kimberley Rosen and I represent
21/12/2019
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State panel recommends big pay raises for Maine Governor, lawmakers, judges
AUGUSTA – A state panel is recommending large raises to the salaries of elected officials in
15/12/2019
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Rep. Tom Skolfield: Dial down the inflammatory rhetoric and stick to facts
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Address from Rep. Tom Skolfield. Greetings, this is Tom Skolfield,
14/12/2019
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Janet Mills paid to track where you drive, ride & walk – now her climate group can get the data
AUGUSTA – The latest chapter in Governor Janet Mills’ crusade to impact global climate change via
13/12/2019
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Sen. Troy Jackson slips, admits party politics, not issues, are driving “emergency” bills
AUGUSTA – A recent public admission by Senate President Troy Jackson is calling into question the
9/12/2019
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Sen. Woodsome: Mills’ solar project is poor example, concerned about climate policy impact on poorest and rural Maine
Hello. I am David Woodsome, state senator from District 33. I am a Republican who sponsored
7/12/2019
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New sales tax lurking in Maine Legislature, study says it will hurt low-income Mainers most
AUGUSTA – LOST is the acronym used to describe one of the remaining tax increases that
3/12/2019
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Two gas tax increases, new toll booths across Maine could drive up costs for drivers in 2020
AUGUSTA – Efforts to purportedly boost funding for Maine’s roads after Gov. Janet Mills canceled road
2/12/2019
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Sen. Hamper: A “decline in seriousness” from Janet Mills as spending grows
Following is the Republican Weekly Radio Address from Senator James Hamper. As I prepare for the
23/11/2019
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Republicans ramp up pressure on Janet Mills, Dems for nursing home funding
AUGUSTA – Citing more than $30 million in surplus revenue from the state’s most recent quarter
22/11/2019
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In tweet, Sara Gideon says campaign, not working as House Speaker, is her most important job
WASHINGTON D.C. – In a tweet from the Democrat Senatorial Campaign Committee, Maine House Speaker Sara
21/11/2019
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Republicans highlight progress in equality & prosperity for Maine women as liberal group attacks
AUGUSTA – Recently the Maine Women’s Lobby, a left-wing non-profit that is supposed to be forbidden
18/11/2019
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Maine House GOP Leader Dillingham: Dems bent on taking everything taxpayers have, spending spree is not over
Following is a weekly Republican Radio Address from House Republican leader Rep. Kathleen Dillingham. Hello, this
3/11/2019
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Senator Dow: Liberal groups attacking Maine Republicans for votes that never happened
Following is the Maine Republican Weekly Radio Address from Senate Republican Leader Dana Dow. It’s that
26/10/2019
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“Ruthless” Maine Legislative Dems axe almost all GOP bills, approve 125 of their own
AUGUSTA – In the late 1990’s the Mars candy bar company coined a gluttonous new slogan
25/10/2019
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Most anti-gun bills voted down by Maine Legislative Council
AUGUSTA – Despite the presence of several strong anti-gun politicians on Maine’s Legislative Council, all but
24/10/2019
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Protesters greet Sara Gideon in return to Maine State House
AUGUSTA – After several months of raising money around the country with some of the most
24/10/2019
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Sara Gideon under fire for taking credit for a tax cut that passed before she took office
AUGUSTA – It’s common in Augusta or Washington D.C. for politicians to try and take credit
23/10/2019
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Maine proposal to redefine “machine gun” could lead to backdoor gun confiscation
AUGUSTA – A bill proposed by Rep. Victoria Doudera (D – Camden) would redefine what a
21/10/2019
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Rep. John Deveau: More extreme laws & tax increases coming in Maine, your voice is needed to stop them
Hello, this is Representative John DeVeau, the State Representative from Caribou. Maine’s most recent legislative session
19/10/2019
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