Maine’s senior senator also cautions the president to be careful with his language.
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Our View: Collins’ presence needed to contain Trump’s chaos
The Maine Republican made the right call for her constituents by staying in the Senate.
Commentary: Trump’s border wall is a fair trade for protecting ‘Dreamers’
The open question is whether both sides are willing to compromise on the issue of immigration.
Our View: Drilling plan amounts to an assault on our oceans
Washington is trying to roll back safeguards and expose every coastline to the risks of oil extraction.
Another View: It’s past time for the United States to stand up to Turkey’s bullying
Turkish ruler Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes no bones about using American prisoners as pawns to pressure the U.S.
Leonard Pitts: Two Republicans say Trump is unfit. When will the rest show the same patriotism?
Most of them have known all along but won’t admit it, prioritizing their party over the good of the country.
Kathleen Parker: If now is not the time to talk about gun control, then when?
President Trump’s smokescreen about gun control is distracting us to death.
Our View: Maine will suffer from EPA chief’s pro-coal stand
A warming climate and polluted air are all we have to gain from keeping dirty power plants running.
Democrats raise prospect of shutdown over immigration
Some House Democrats threaten to shut down the government if President Trump won’t budge on his hard-line proposals.
Good beer needs good, clean water and that is now threatened
Environmental Protection Administrator Scott Pruitt is eyeing the repeal of the Clean Water Rule.