Angus King was long out of office by the time a law passed that benefited the wind business he co-founded.
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Summers camp raises $507,000 in quarter
King and Dill didn’t give their reports yet, but the FEC says outsiders are by far outspending all three.
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King, Dill pledge support for homeless programs
Both criticize Republican Charlie Summers for not attending a forum on poverty and the homeless.
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NYC’s mayor to host fundraiser for Angus King
King’s trip to Michael Bloomberg’s home likely will intensify the debate over out-of-state ties to Maine’s U.S. Senate race.
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In debate, Senate hopefuls turn up heat
Exchanges become more pointed as the candidates wrangle for the second time in as many days.
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Poll puts King in lead by 26.5 percentage points
In the race for the open U.S. Senate seat, Charlie Summers has 23.8 percent and Cynthia Dill 12.1 percent.
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Candidate sparring gets lively in debate
A crowd of 400 watches as the top three Senate rivals tangle over taxes, negative ads and federal spending.
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Maine’s 6 Senate candidates all ‘from away’
All six – a Republican, a Democrat and four independents – are transplants from other states.
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Truth Test: Summers backs Ryan ‘goal,’ but ad takes some liberties
The ad against Republican Charlie Summers begs questions about his support for the aggressive federal budget plan of the Republican vice presidential nominee.
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Washington Notebook: Debate had sharp claws at PBS event
Mitt Romney’s reference to cutting public broadcasting funding elicits gasps at a debate-watching gathering.