Maine State Spending Archive

Pandemic Tax: Gov. Mills offers compromise that would still punish Maine businesses that support tens of thousands
AUGUSTA – After massive public outcry followed by her Democrat allies on Maine’s Taxation Committee twice
11/2/2021
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Maine has 2nd highest food stamp “error” rate in nation under Gov. Janet Mills, must repay feds
AUGUSTA – Under Governor Janet Mills, Maine DHHS has the second highest error rate among all
27/1/2021
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After watch dog inquiry, Gov. Janet Mills backtracks on “welfare for cars” program – now wants cash paid out
AUGUSTA – After a watch dog group filed a legal demand for the documents showing her
25/1/2021
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Guerin: Democrats wrong to take aim at tax cuts with Maine economy in dire straits
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Message from Senator Stacey Guerin. With Maine’s economy in dire
17/8/2020
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“Inescapable shortfall” Maine’s budget projected among worst due to COVID-19, stay home order
AUGUSTA, ME – Maine’s two-year budget shortfalls are growing worse by the day and a Moody’s
23/4/2020
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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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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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Defending Janet Mills, Maine Dems argue tax cuts are “spending” but actual spending is not
AUGUSTA – Income tax cuts are now “spending” and new spending is now “tax relief” even
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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READ: LePage Op-Ed the Portland Press Herald Refused to Run
Following is an Op-Ed written by former Governor Paul LePage that he says the Portland Press
29/10/2019
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Poll: Janet Mills is seventh most unpopular Governor in America
WASHINGTON D.C. – According to Morning Consult, Maine Governor Janet Mills is the seventh most unpopular
20/10/2019
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Timberlake: Maine Democrats are spending every penny they can find, some they can’t
Following is a radio address from Assistant Senator Republican Leader Jeff Timberlake. Through irresponsible spending, legislative
28/7/2019
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Rep. Dillingham: Truly needy Maine citizens must come first, but Democrats did not set priorities
Hello, this is Representative Kathleen Dillingham of Oxford, the Republican Leader of the Maine House. The
15/7/2019
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Bill to add $350 million to Maine’s pension debt moving forward in Legislature
AUGUSTA – One of the first of Maine’s major financial problems Governor Paul LePage tackled when
8/6/2019
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Despite surplus, Maine House Democrats vote down modest income tax cut
AUGUSTA – While most observers were anticipating the big floor fight over the attempt to give
31/5/2019
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Report says fund Gov. Mills uses to pay for Medicaid expansion is falling short
AUGUSTA – Governor Janet Mills wasted no time when she took office in expanding Medicaid under
4/5/2019
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Mills’ budget already in the red, setting up property tax hike says State Senator
Following is the weekly Republican radio address from Senator Jim Hamper. A few weeks ago, my
29/3/2019
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Maine’s local property taxes could rise under Mills budget
AUGUSTA – Some prominent lawmakers and experts on the Maine state budget are sounding the alarm
18/2/2019
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Sen. Jim Hamper: Mills’ budget proposal ‘unsustainable’, starts in the red
Following is the weekly Republican radio address for the week ending February 16, 2019. The audio
15/2/2019
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Pine Tree Primer: Janet Mills’ proposed spending increases by department
AUGUSTA – Now that Governor Janet Mills has rolled out her state budget proposal to the
13/2/2019
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Drunken sailors: Group says Mills’ state budget runs $62 million shortfall in second year
AUGUSTA – The state budget proposal put forward by Governor Janet Mills for the next two
12/2/2019
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