Broken promises to the Maine senator should be enough to cost Republican leaders her vote.
Affordable Care Act
Deadline for federal health insurance enrollment is just days away
Go to Healthcare.gov before the Dec. 15 cutoff, or reach a certified health navigator online or by phone to get help with questions.
Commentary: Collins, Murkowski will see good will in health debate evaporate
They missed their chance to reclaim their role as guardians of Americans’ health care coverage.
Our View: Mainers want to keep government in health care
Congress should be focused on bringing down outrageous costs, not cutting corporate taxes.
Maine Voices: Congress needs to show compassion, respect and caring for others
As lawmakers move ahead in the budget process, we pray they will vote for the vulnerable and voiceless.
Jim Fossel: Known unknowns on Medicaid
Not knowing who will be in charge in Augusta or what Congress will do makes the expansion risky.
About 70,000 low-income Mainers await crucial state vote on expanding Medicaid
Residents without insurance who earn between zero and 138% of the federal poverty level, about $28,000 for a family of three, would benefit from the proposal on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Maine Voices: The time for universal health care and single-payer is near
We should not have to wait another 17 years to see a change that is so critically needed now.
Trump’s executive order could alter Maine insurance market
Some insurers and health care advocates fear the president’s plan could lead to rising premiums in Affordable Care Act plans if young people seek out cheaper options, but the impact is hard to predict.
Trump to end federal subsidies that help low-income consumers buy health insurance
Halting the cost-sharing reduction payments could disrupt the Obamacare marketplaces, and so could an executive order he issued to expand access to skimpier coverage at lower prices.