Senate
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PublishedJuly 27, 2023
Senate passes bipartisan defense bill, but clash looms with House over social issues
The strong bipartisan vote for the legislation in the Senate could give it momentum as the two chambers next look to settle their differences.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2020
Gideon has small lead over Collins among likely Maine voters in new Colby poll
The survey of 847 likely voters also shows Democrat Joe Biden running well ahead of President Trump, with the margin tighter in the 2nd Congressional District.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2020
Maine’s Senate campaign ignites as Collins, Gideon go into action
Hours after Sara Gideon won an overwhelming victory in the Democratic U.S. Senate primary, she and Republican Sen. Susan Collins were on the campaign trail.
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PublishedMay 19, 2020
John Ratcliffe, Trump’s pick for top intelligence post, clears divided Senate panel
Ratcliffe had previously withdrawn his name under criticism that he had exaggerated his involvement in terrorism cases when he served as a federal prosecutor.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Follow the Money in Maine’s Senate race: See who is contributing to Susan Collins
This searchable database includes all individual contributions to the 2020 re-election campaign of Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins through Sept. 30, 2019. SOURCE: Federal Elections Commission INTERACTIVE: Julia McCue Use the Search box to find donors, specific towns, employers or occupations. Click on the column heads to sort the data. Donor Town State Contribution Employer […]
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Follow the Money in Maine’s Senate race: See who is contributing to Betsy Sweet
This searchable database includes all individual contributions to the 2020 U.S. Senate election campaign of Democrat Betsy Sweet through Sept. 30, 2019. SOURCE: Federal Elections Commission INTERACTIVE: Julia McCue Use the Search box to find donors, specific towns, employers or occupations. Click on the column heads to sort the data. Donor Town State Contribution Employer […]
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Follow the Money in Maine’s Senate race: See who is contributing to Sara Gideon
This searchable database includes all individual contributions to the 2020 U.S. Senate election campaign of Democrat Sara Gideon through Sept. 30, 2019. SOURCE: Federal Elections Commission INTERACTIVE: Julia McCue Use the Search box to find donors, specific towns, employers or occupations. Click on the column heads to sort the data. Donor Town State Contribution Employer […]
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PublishedMay 23, 2019
Senate passes bill to allow more medical professionals to perform abortions
The measure, which passed 19-16 with largely Democratic support, was previously approved by the House and has the backing of Gov. Janet Mills.