U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin wants the House Natural Resources Committee to hold ‘an official congressional field hearing’ in Maine to hear Katahdin-area residents’ concerns.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Maine, New Balance officials praise panel’s approval of military shoe-buying policy
They have pressured the Defense Department for years to issue athletic footwear made in the U.S., which could help preserve 900 jobs in Maine.
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Posted inNews, Politics
Cain gets fundraising boost but still lags Poliquin in Maine’s 2nd District
Democrat Emily Cain is trying to unseat U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin, a Republican.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Poliquin tours drug treatment center for young people
The heroin epidemic is a ‘national emergency,’ the 2nd District congressman says on a visit to the Day One program in Fairfield.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Obama undermines his own policies by pushing Trans-Pacific trade deal
It’s loaded with corporate protections and would hurt U.S. workers, including those at New Balance.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Cynthia Dill: You’d think the point of political grillings would be getting answers. Think again.
Maine’s own Rep. Poliquin demonstrates this conundrum in an interrogation on YouTube, and then there’s Hillary and Benghazi.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Mike Tipping: Rep. Bruce Poliquin is proud to be Wall Street’s champion
The financial interests paying his way are getting their money’s worth. Just click over to YouTube.
Posted inCapitol Ticker
Morning Briefing 11.24.14: Prospects, promotions and deadlines
* On its face, last week’s announcement that Maine Republican Party spokesman David Sorensen is taking a similar post at the Department of Health and Human Services was typical Augusta insider news for the political class. However, Sorensen’s transition — can we really call it a promotion to go to DHHS? — may have a […]
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Tea party label irks Poliquin
He launched his 2012 Senate campaign at a tea party event but now rejects being linked to the movement as he campaigns for a seat in the U.S. House.
Posted inElections, Local & State, News, Politics
Maine’s 2nd District race: Deep divide on border crisis
Republican Bruce Poliquin suggests returning Central American children home, while Democrat Emily Cain favors a broad legislative approach.