Auburn Sen. Ned Claxton’s proposal would drop requirement that prosecutors prove intent.
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Nancy Pelosi: ‘I’m not for impeachment’
In an interview with The Washington Post, the House Speaker also said Trump is unfit to be president.
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Golden clashes with House GOP leader
Maine’s 2nd District congressman argued campaign finance with Kevin McCarthy on House floor.
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Donald Trump revives his border wall fight with $8.6 billion budget request
Trump’s new budget calls for billions more for border wall, steep cuts in domestic programs but increases for military spending
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Michael Cohen sues Trump Organization, says it owes him nearly $2M
President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen has filed a lawsuit claiming the Trump Organization has failed to pay nearly $2 million toward his legal defense
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Bills would say good night to daylight savings time in Maine
The two bills are proposed by Democratic lawmakers and take different approaches to eliminating the time change.
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Collins says she will decide in 2020 whether to endorse Trump
Maine’s senior senator, who opposed the president in 2016, says she needs to work with Trump in the meantime.
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Family migration, already at record levels, rocketed to new high in February
U.S. authorities detained 76,103 people at the border last month. They expect the numbers to go even higher.
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Activists take aim at Golden for pro-gun, pro-ICE votes
Maine Democrat comes under fire from gun control group and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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Meet the new ag boss: Amanda Beal
Amanda Beal grew up on a dairy farm in Litchfield. She’s Maine’s first female commissioner of the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.