U.S. Congress
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2021
How Maine’s members of Congress voted last week
The House has passed a resolution calling for Vice President Mike Pence and the Cabinet to take power as acting president by activating section 4 of the 25th amendment.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2021
Reps. Pingree, Golden vote to impeach Trump for 2nd time
The U.S. House voted 232-197 to impeach the president on a charge of inciting an insurrection.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2021
McConnell blocks quick impeachment trial in Senate; won’t rule out vote to convict
The Kentucky Republican also sees House Democrats' drive to impeach Trump as an opportune moment to distance the GOP from the tumultuous, divisive outgoing president.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2021
Three members of Congress test positive for COVID-19 after some Republicans refuse to mask up in lockdown
Rep. Debbie Dingell said she will introduce legislation to fine members of Congress who won't wear masks in the Capitol.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2021
Trump says he takes no responsibility for Capitol insurrection, visits Texas
Trump defended his fiery rally remarks last week as 'totally appropriate' and showed no remorse for the following attack, the most serious and deadly domestic incursion at the Capitol in the nation's history.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2021
Rep. Golden joins Pingree in support of Trump impeachment
The House is expected to take up the measure Wednesday. Sens. King and Collins haven't said whether they will support impeachment.
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2021
Pingree co-sponsors resolution to investigate 147 members of Congress for role in insurrection
Enacted after the Civil War, the 14th Amendment prohibits membership for those who have 'engaged in insurrection or rebellion' against the U.S.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2021
Jim Fossel: Backroom deals are the wrong way to govern
Lawmakers in Augusta should study how Congress handled COVID relief – and do the opposite.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2021
Maine’s members of Congress respond: ‘This doesn’t happen. It’s America.’
The state's senators and representatives condemn the Trump supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol, halting the certification of the results of the November election.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2021
BIW gets another destroyer project after Congress overrides Trump’s defense bill veto
Bath Iron Works will move ahead on another destroyer after the Senate's override of President Trump's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act.
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