Press Release / Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
Trump’s Threats to Social Security and Medicare Have Endangered Older Mainers
When Donald Trump ran for president in 2016, he made a cacophony of promises about protecting Social Security and Medicare, but since taking office, he’s repeatedly attacked the two earned benefit programs, threatening the lifeline of the one in four Mainers who rely on Social Security and Medicare to survive.
Press Release / Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
NEW REPORT: Private Equity Billionaire Ramped Up Donations To Senator Collins After Her Pivotal Vote For GOP Tax Giveaway
A new report in Beacon digs into how Senator Collins’ biggest billionaire backer escalated his political giving following her key vote for the 2017 GOP tax bill.
Press Release / Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
ICYMI: Press Herald Editorial Board Slams Republicans For Failing To Pass COVID Relief After Senator Collins Was “Unable” To Secure An Adequate Offer
“There simply is a fundamental difference in how the two major parties are approaching the response. Democrats are offering substantial aid [...] Republicans, for the most part, have given up trying to do anything.”
A new editorial from the Portland Press Herald excoriates Senate Republicans for ramming through a partisan Supreme Court confirmation in record time and then leaving town without passing a desperately needed coronavirus aid package.
Press Release / Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
REFUSIN’ SUSAN’S FINAL SHOT: As She Takes the Debate Stage for the Final Time, Collins Is Still Refusing to Tell Mainers Whether She’s Voting for Trump
Collins has already requested an absentee ballot to vote in the presidential election, but continues to dodge questions about who she’s supporting
Press Release / Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
Maine Democratic Party Statement on Trump Bus Tour Stop in Gorham
Press Release / Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
Trump Plowing Ahead With Lawsuit to Derail Maine’s Health Care System Made Possible by Senator Collins
In Two Weeks, Supreme Court Will Hear Arguments to “Terminate” Affordable Care Act
Press Release / Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
WE’RE NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE: McConnell-Aligned Super PACs Use Same Actor To Pose As Mainer, Iowan, And Kansan In Misleading Attack Ads
As Mitch McConnell sends in the dark money cavalry to try to prop up Senator Collins’ flailing campaign by spreading lies about Sara Gideon’s record, they can’t even be bothered to find an actual Mainer to repeat their false attacks.
Press Release / Tuesday Oct 27, 2020
REFUSIN’ SUSAN PLAYS THE WAITING GAME: With One Week Until Election Day, Collins Still Won’t Say Who She’s Voting For
Collins has already requested an absentee ballot to vote in the presidential election, but continues to dodge questions about who she’s supporting
Press Release / Monday Oct 26, 2020
Ahead Of Senator Collins’ Politically-Motivated Show Vote, A Reminder That She’s Already Voted To Confirm Amy Coney Barrett
In October of 2017, Senator Collins voted to guarantee that Amy Coney Barrett would have a lifetime seat in the federal judiciary.
Press Release / Monday Oct 26, 2020
Maine Democratic Party Statement on Donald Trump Jr.’s Upcoming Visit to Bangor
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