It will not be so hot for Roy Moore or the ‘Olympic Athletes from Russia’ hockey team.
taxes
Another View: Criticism of Sen. Collins’ vote on tax bill reflects newspaper’s bias, not hers
Her track record belies the notion that her decision was based on anything but the legislation’s merits.
Commentary: Collins can’t seem to deduce unfairness of Republican tax bill
The loss of the personal exemption will hurt households used to itemizing their returns.
Sen. Susan Collins: New tax law will benefit hardworking Mainers, not Washington elites
Among the positives are a larger standard deduction, relief for small businesses and an expanded child tax credit.
Our View: Sen. Collins took partisan stand on tax bill
The Republican tax vote proves that both ideology and party affiliation still matter.
Sen. Collins’ vote on Republican tax plan risks her moderate reputation
The honeymoon’s over for those elated when she saved Obamacare – they fear the Senate has lost a voice for process and deliberation.
Another View: Fight to save Arctic refuge from oil drilling isn’t over
Environmentalists vow to head to the courts to preserve the pristine natural resource.
George Will: The year 2017 will be known for the survival of the shrillest
Americans are addicted to indignation as their form of public discourse.
Congress just broke the health care system, now Mainers will feel the pain
Thousands will lose their coverage, premiums will jump for many others and ACA fixes won’t help much.
Analysis: The tax bill was the easy part. The next debate could be much uglier.
Prepare to see the safety net yanked as the Fed scrambles to pay for tax cuts.