WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Committee passage of healthcare reform legislation Tuesday was a "critical milestone" in changing the U.S. healthcare system, President Barack Obama said.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate Finance Committee healthcare reform legislation is the only one of five bills that won't add to the budget deficit, White House analysts say.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Sen. Olympia Snowe said Tuesday she would not support the Senate Finance Committee's healthcare bill because of doubts about financing.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- Senate Democrats are looking to Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, to join them in moving ahead on sweeping changes in healthcare, political strategists said.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, says she is skeptical of President Barack Obama's plan to adjust certain taxes to lessen the federal deficit.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Maine lobster fishermen are angry and red in the face over losses from the marketing of langostino lobsters they claim are just prawns.
WASHINGTON, March 8 (UPI) -- A Republican-dominated U.S. Senate committee has sided with U.S. President George Bush and voted down a probe of his use of warrantless wiretapping.
WASHINGTON, June 11 (UPI) -- An agreement on the 2005 federal budget resolution continues to elude U.S. Senate Republican leaders.
BANGOR, Maine, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- In Maine's 2nd Congressional District, Democrat Mike Michaud held a slim lead Tuesday night over Republican Kevin Raye. Incomplete early returns from 46 percent of the precincts showed the state Senate president pro tempore with 53 percent of the vote to
AUGUSTA, Maine, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- In Maine's 2nd Congressional District, Democrat Mike Michaud held a slim lead Tuesday night over Republican Kevin Raye. Incomplete early returns from 46 percent of the precincts showed the Senate president pro tempore with 53 percent of the vote to 47 per
