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It is rare that members of Maine's congressional delegation hold in-person "town hall" meetings. But the predominant theme from the left-leaning crowd at Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree's event was concern about the Trump administration's agenda.
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The Brennan Center of Justice calls the proposal "one of the worst pieces of voting legislation in American history," while supporters say it will ensure that noncitizens don't vote in state and local elections.
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Pingree calls for the resignation after Dudek was quoted in The Washington Post calling Governor Janet Mills a "petulant child."
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Pingree is co-leading a group of more than 80 U.S. lawmakers who are demanding answers after the agency canceled two programs that supported local farms, food banks, and children.
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The proposal funds the federal government through September and avoids a government shutdown on Friday. But it's taken on heightened significance amid the Trump administration's unilateral slashing of the federal bureaucracy with the help of billionaire Elon Musk.
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Mainers called in to express fear and alarm at the influence of billionaire Elon Musk, federal layoffs, and Trump's threat to seize foreign territory.
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Congresswoman Chellie Pingree is calling on the federal government to lift a hiring freeze which is preventing the National Park Service from hiring seasonal staff.
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Maine 2nd District U.S. Rep. Jared Golden has generally refrained from criticizing President Trump. But he suggested the president is being sidelined by the world's richest man.
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Pingree says her office is focused on sharing accurate information to help her constituents and Maine federal employees make sense of the daily flow of updates from the new administration.
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Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey joined more than 20 of his Democratic colleagues in suing to block the budget move while members of Maine's delegation called for congressional action.