Maine Democratic Party: What Mainers Are Saying - Maine Republican Lawmakers Need to Get Back to Work
August 19, 2020
August 19, 2020
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 19 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release on Aug. 18:
After Republican lawmakers twice denied a proposal from Senate President Troy Jackson and Speaker Sara Gideon to reconvene the Legislature, Mainers called out Maine Republicans for playing political games in the middle of a pandemic. Letter writers to papers across the state, including constituents of Republican lawmakers, blasted Republicans for putting partisan politics above action . . .
After Republican lawmakers twice denied a proposal from Senate President Troy Jackson and Speaker Sara Gideon to reconvene the Legislature, Mainers called out Maine Republicans for playing political games in the middle of a pandemic. Letter writers to papers across the state, including constituents of Republican lawmakers, blasted Republicans for putting partisan politics above action . . .