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PublishedJuly 12, 2017
Poliquin under fire in video, audio over health care bill
U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin, R-2nd District, is being criticized for backing Republican-led efforts to 'repeal and replace' 'Obamacare'; a video shows him leaving an event at a senior living facility when a resident there challenged him.
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PublishedJune 22, 2017
Poliquin seeks regulatory exemptions for eastern Maine dam in danger of abandonment
U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin, R-2nd District, said new licensing requirements imposed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission could be costly and cause the dam to be abandoned.
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PublishedJune 18, 2017
Mainers go to Washington to lobby Congress to act on climate change
Volunteers with the Citizens' Climate Lobby use art and pressure to push for solutions to a warming climate.
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PublishedJune 7, 2017
Kennebec Valley Council of Governments receives $500,000 brownfields grant
The federal grant will create a revolving loan fund that will pay for the assessment and testing of properties that may require future funding to clean up hazardous waste.
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PublishedJune 2, 2017
Maine politicians react to U.S. withdrawal from Paris accord
Editor’s Note: The Maine Chamber of Commerce declined to comment on President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord and Gov. Paul LePage’s office did not respond to a request for comment on Thursday. “Climate change requires a global approach. I’m disappointed in the President’s decision to withdraw from the Paris agreement.” — […]
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PublishedMay 15, 2017
Rep. Pingree calls Post report ‘shocking;’ Sen. King says it’s troubling if true
Sen. Collins and Rep. Poliquin have yet to weigh in on a Washington Post report that says the president revealed highly classified information to Russian diplomats during a White House meeting.
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PublishedMay 12, 2017
Poliquin defends health care vote, says he won’t advocate for or against monument
In a TV interview, Maine's 2nd District congressman says the American Health Care Act would eliminate taxes and ensure coverage for people with pre-existing conditions.
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PublishedMay 9, 2017
Maine delegation splits along partisan lines on Comey firing
King and Pingree call for special counsel, while Collins and Poliquin express confidence in post-Comey FBI probe.
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PublishedMay 7, 2017
Bill Nemitz: Earbuds are fitting symbol for ever-silent Rep. Poliquin
He dons them when asked for his position on repealing the Affordable Care Act – a characteristic move from a lawmaker often loath to take a stand.
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PublishedMay 5, 2017
Poliquin likely won’t reap payback for health vote if bill changes, experts say
The controversial House bill stands to harm key constituencies of Maine's rural 2nd District, but Bruce Poliquin's core supporters favor replacing Obamacare and the Senate is expected to alter the legislation.
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