Press Releases
Appropriations Committee reaches strong, bipartisan budget agreement
This budget addresses the needs of Mainers that have gone unmet for far too long.
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Governor Mills Signs Legislation to Increase Access to Critical Reproductive Health Care for Women (via the Office of Governor Janet T. Mills)
This law will allow women to receive the care they need from a provider they trust and eliminate the financial and logistical hurdles they face today.
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Governor Mills Signs Patient Protection Bill Introduced by Speaker Gideon
No person should be put in the position of trying to self-diagnose or second guess when a medical emergency strikes.
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Bill to Protect Sustenance Fishing for Maine Tribes Passes House and Senate
The bill passed in both Chambers with unanimous consent. The bill now faces additional procedural votes in both Chambers before heading to the Governor’s desk.
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Speaker Gideon’s Legislation to Combat Poverty Earns Unanimous Committee Approval
We have the chance to make real positive change in the lives of Mainers experiencing poverty.
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Speaker Gideon’s Patient Protection Legislation Headed to Governor’s Desk
No person should be put in the position of trying to self-diagnose or second guess when a medical emergency strikes.
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Speaker Gideon’s Automatic Voter Registration Bill Passes House
An Automatic Voter Registration system will save Mainers’ time and our State money, and ensure every eligible Mainer’s right to participate fully in our democracy.
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Bill to Protect Sustenance Fishing for Maine Tribes Earns Bipartisan Approval from Committee
A bill introduced by Speaker Sara Gideon on behalf of Governor Janet Mills has earned bipartisan approval from the Legislature’s Committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
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Speaker Gideon Property Tax Relief Bill Receives Bipartisan Approval from Taxation Committee
Passing this bill and providing Mainers directly with the relief they need is one of those opportunities.
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Patient Protection Bill Introduced by Speaker Gideon Passes in Maine House
We must proactively protect Maine consumers, making sure that they are able to seek emergency medical care at the critical moment when they need it.
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