Maine’s congressional delegation agrees the federal government shutdown is damaging, but they split down the middle over whether it was necessary. U.S. Sen. Susan Collins and Rep. Bruce Poliquin, both Republicans, voted in favor of the short-term funding bill that would have kept the federal government open, while U.S. Sen. Angus King, an independent, and Rep.
Necessity Of Damaging Shutdown Leaves Maine’s Delegation Divided
Penelope Overton, Portland Press Herald
Sat, 01/20/2018 - 7:13pm
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