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Collins’s Kavanaugh vote becomes key weapon for opponents

Democrats and reproductive rights groups are zeroing in on Sen. Susan Collins’s (R-Maine) vote to confirm Justice Brett Kavanaugh as a pillar of their camp

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This Week's Platner Revelations 'Not New', He 'Was a Series of Red Flags'On Thursday's broadcast of "CNN News Central," Rep. Gabe Amo (D-RI) said that "Graham Platner was a series of red flags. What we heard earlier this week | Clips

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Platner should make way for the next candidate | LetterIf Graham Platner truly cares about Maine, he will step down now so that another Senate candidate can be chosen. Gov. Janet Mills would be my choice for a replacement because of her long service to Maine and her ability to stand up to President Donald Trump. About her age: Mills is 78 years old, […]

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Susan Collins getting reelected is bigger concern than Graham Platner allegations, Texas Democrat claimsRep. Veronica Escobar claimed Maine Sen. Susan Collins concerns her more than Graham Platner's scandals after the latest controversial report against him.

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Children’s influencer Ms. Rachel meets with Troy Jackson, praises his policiesThe YouTube star took to social media Tuesday to shout out Maine's Democratic candidate for US Senate.

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Troy Jackson Is Still Surprised That He’s Running for SenateJesús Rodríguez on Troy Jackson, the former state senator replaced Graham Platner as Maine’s Democratic nominee, who reminded voters over Labor Day weekend that “it could have been anyone else.”

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Senate GOP PAC targets Troy Jackson over record of tax increases in new adThe ad says Jackson raised taxes on everyday Mainers while also cutting taxes for the state’s wealthiest citizens; his campaign said the ad is “false.”

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Troy Jackson is more than ready to be Maine’s next senator | LetterWe need a Democratic-controlled U.S. Senate to stop the rampant destruction, here and around the world, caused by the Trump regime. Sen. Susan Collins has proven, by voting with Trump 96% of the time, that we can no longer rely on her. Troy Jackson, a University of Maine graduate and former president of the Maine Senate, is […]

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Endorsing Tim Nangle for Senate District 26 | LetterState Sen. Tim Nangle, D-Windham, has built a legislative record grounded in the same instinct that defined his 27-year career as a Portland Fire Department paramedic: showing up for people when it matters. As Senate chair of the Transportation Committee, Nangle led passage of a two-year Highway Fund budget that passed unanimously, along with a […]

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