Maine Democratic Party: Senator Collins Silent on Trump Campaign's Unlawful Abuse of Power at Republican National Convention
September 01, 2020
September 01, 2020
AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 1 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Last week, Senator Susan Collins remained silent while the Republican National Convention broke norms, and likely broke the law, by exploiting taxpayer resources to host partisan political events at the White House. The Hatch Act prohibits federal employees from engaging in political activities while they are working in their official capacity, but last week's RNC was full of federal employ . . .
Last week, Senator Susan Collins remained silent while the Republican National Convention broke norms, and likely broke the law, by exploiting taxpayer resources to host partisan political events at the White House. The Hatch Act prohibits federal employees from engaging in political activities while they are working in their official capacity, but last week's RNC was full of federal employ . . .