The Latest: House passes bill to fund federal agencies through September — Senate prospects unclear
U.S. President Donald Trump says he’ll double planned tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel, sticking with a trade war ...
Maine Senate kills budget deal as parties fail to break deadlock
The compromise deal rejected Thursday would have restored full MaineCare funding to hospitals and other medical providers.
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Democratic leaders plan for partial budget after Maine’s Senate Republicans kill healthcare funding
A group of Senate Republicans blocked Gov. Janet Mills' supplemental budget proposal on Thursday, leaving critical funding ...
Senate Republicans’ budget bill rules out federal earmarks for state projects
While Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King voted for the spending measure to avoid a shutdown, it eliminates millions of ...
Supplemental budget deal struck down in Maine Senate
The plan, which cleared a two-thirds majority in the Maine House, faltered amid Republican opposition in the Senate.
Maine supplemental budget flounders in the Senate after House passes plan
After clearing the Maine House, the bill to close a pressing funding gap in MaineCare failed in the upper chamber.
Maine Senate fails to reach agreement on supplemental budget to fund MaineCare shortfall
The Maine Senate once again failed to pass emergency legislation with enough support to fund a $118 million shortfall in MaineCare spending.
Senate Democrats relent on six-month stopgap funding bill
Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer said he'll vote to let the GOP-drafted stopgap funding measure pass, likely ...
Senate Democrats play hardball, won’t advance House stopgap
Democrats have been torn over whether to vote for a House bill they dislike or trigger the shutdown, which some dislike even ...
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Republicans in Maine Senate balk at budget compromise
11—AUGUSTA — Republicans in the Maine ... the state to address the Medicaid system." Stewart also said after the vote that reforms to MaineCare are critical to winning over further Senate ...