Rather than demonizing Poliquin, remember that the Affordable Care Act is not doing so well.
Bruce Poliquin
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Poliquin can’t hide from health care vote
Maine’s older rural residents would lose affordable coverage if the House Republican health bill wins.
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Posted inBill Nemitz, Local & State, News, Opinion
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.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Rep. Poliquin not likely to face political payback for health vote if bill changes, experts say
The bill passed by the House stands to harm key constituencies of Maine’s rural 2nd District, but Bruce Poliquin’s core supporters favor an Obamacare replacement.
Posted inPolitics
Roll call results on the House health care bill
The U.S. House of Representatives voted 217-213 for a new health care bill that would repeal key provisions of the Affordable Care Act. See the results and how Maine’s congressional delegation voted.
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Our View: Rep. Poliquin should take a stand against latest health care bill
The Maine congressman should stop running and oppose a plan that would harm many of his constituents.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Cynthia Dill: Evict Poliquin and the entire Couch Caucus
He shouldn’t be allowed to live on the taxpayers’ dime.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News, Politics
How Maine’s members of Congress voted
Lawmakers weigh in on several measures affecting the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Environmental Protection Agency.
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How Maine’s members of Congress voted
Lawmakers move to subject health insurers to federal antitrust laws, create a VA training program and confirm the next U.S. ambassador to Israel.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Rep. Poliquin says he urged Trump to protect older, rural residents in health care overhaul
He says that in a meeting Tuesday with the president, he urged him and House leaders to push for increased benefits for those nearing retirement and families in rural areas.