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PublishedFebruary 2, 2022
Biden orders forces to Europe amid stalled Ukraine talks
Russia fired back with a sharply worded objection, calling the deployments unfounded and “destructive.”
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Trump pushes false claims that Pence could ‘send back’ votes
Vice presidents play only a ceremonial role in the counting and lack the authority to unilaterally overturn election results.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Trump’s attacks spur Congress to bolster Electoral Count Act
Groups led by Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, consider clarifying that the vice president has 'no role' in counting votes, and shifting the ceremonial role of presiding over the tally to a senior senator.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Biden reaches out for Republican support of Supreme Court nominee
Maine Sen. Susan Collins, a moderate Republican, calls the president’s handling of the nomination so far 'clumsy.'
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Bill could give Maine an advantage in new space race
Proponents say establishing the Maine Space Port Corp. as a quasi-state agency would maximize investments into aerospace technology from federal sources and private venture capitalists.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Lawmakers consider $30 million relief fund for Maine lobstermen facing new restrictions
As written, the bill would provide relief money via the state's general fund, thus making it a taxpayer-funded effort.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Panel endorses bill to train teachers in climate science despite Republican opposition
Opponents worried that the bill, which has huge support among Maine science teachers, would give environmental groups too much influence.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Sen. Ned Claxton not running again for Auburn’s seat
Democrat Bettyann Sheats seeks to succeed him in what is likely to be a highly contested campaign
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2022
White House: No ‘gaming the system’ on Supreme Court pick
The president plans to choose the best Black woman for the job, period.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2022
Bruce Poliquin and Jared Golden locked in a close fundraising race in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District
The two frontrunners each had nearly $1.5 million in their campaign treasuries at the end of 2021, far more than other congressional hopefuls in the district
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