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LePage’s Support of ACA Repeal Lawsuit is a Shameful, Ideological Push to Strip Mainers of Health Care Coverage
Westbrook, MAINE – Maine Democratic Party Chairman Phil Bartlett issued the following statement in response to Governor Paul LePage’s support of a lawsuit aimed at overturning the Affordable Care Act:
“Governor LePage’s support of this lawsuit is nothing more than a shameful, ideological push to strip tens of thousands of Mainers of their health care.
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Introducing Silent Shawn Moody: The Newly-Minted Professional Politician Who Rarely Answers Questions
Moody is only gubernatorial candidate who refuses to answer questions on gun safety reform measures:
Westbrook, MAINE – For claiming he’s no politician, two-time gubernatorial candidate Shawn Moody sure is doing a great job at what politicians are notorious for: not answering questions.
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Maine Democratic Party Slams LePage’s Day-Late Response to Surge in Drug Overdose Deaths
Westbrook, MAINE – Maine Democratic Party Chairman Phil Bartlett issued the following statement tonight in response to Governor LePage’s day-late statement on the 11 percent increase in drug-related overdose deaths last year:
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Maine Democratic Party Calls on Republican Candidates for Governor to Speak Out About Maine’s Opioid Epidemic
LePage Administration & Republicans running for governor remained shamefully silent on last year’s 11 percent increase in drug overdose deaths:
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Maine Democratic Party Statement on Surge in Drug-Related Overdose Deaths
MDP Chairman Bartlett says Maine’s next governor is going to have to confront this crisis and the Republican candidates aren’t stepping up:
Westbrook, MAINE – The number of Mainers who died from a drug-related overdose increased eleven percent last year, jumping from 376 people in 2016 to 418 in 2017. Maine Democratic Party Chairman Phil Bartlett issued the following statement in response:
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Maine Democratic Party Statement on Maine Ethics Commission Decision
Westbrook, MAINE – Maine Democratic Party Chairman Phil Bartlett released the following statement in response to the Maine Ethics Commission’s decision this afternoon:
“Although the Ethics Commission declined to investigate further, it is clear to us that they were universally disturbed by Savage’s behavior, skeptical of his explanations, and disapproving of his anonymity.
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ICYMI: Bangor Daily News Editorial Board Slams Mayhew & LePage Administration for Failure to Tackle Opioid Crisis
Westbrook, MAINE – In case you missed it, the Bangor Daily News Editorial Board
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Moody Praises Trump As His Race to the Right for the Republican Nomination Continues
Augusta, MAINE – Auto-body repair shop chain owner and former independent Shawn Moody appears to be settling nicely into his new skin as a Republican. Last week, Moody took to friendly WLOB radio to praise President Donald Trump for being a businessman who, as Moody says, is “starting to get down to the real core issues facing this country and tackling them.”
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Moody Praises Trump As His Race to the Right for the Republican Nomination Continues
Augusta, MAINE – Auto-body repair shop chain owner and former independent Shawn Moody appears to be settling nicely into his new skin as a Republican. Last week, Moody took to friendly WLOB radio to praise President Donald Trump for being a businessman who, as Moody says, is “starting to get down to the real core issues facing this country and tackling them.”
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Maine Democratic Party Calls Out Bruce Poliquin’s Shameful Silence on NRA Donations
Augusta, MAINE – In response to Republican Congressman Bruce Poliquin’s refusal to speak about his donations from the NRA, Maine Democratic Party Chairman Phil Bartlett issued the following statement: