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On Feb. 21, 1972, Richard Nixon became the first U.S. president to visit the People's Republic of China.

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FEC raps candidate for missed filing

The Federal Election Commission cited a campaign committee for not filing a 12-day, pre-primary financial report before the Maine's Democratic primary.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

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Energy News // 1 decade ago

Dancing around legislative language

Some say it's a "tax," while others say it's a "penalty." U.S. President Barack Obama, during a blustery exchange with ABC's George Stephanopoulos, insisted it was a "responsibility." And U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe has proposed calling it a "defined minimum contribution."

Top News // 1 decade ago

Snowe expresses doubts on Obama plan

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.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

Snowe crabby over langostino lobster

Maine lobster fishermen are angry and red in the face over losses from the marketing of langostino lobsters they claim are just prawns.

Top News // 2 decades ago

Michaud leads in Maine 2nd

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

Top News // 2 decades ago

Maine race tight; Michaud inches ahead

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

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Permitting this inferior product to be improperly marketed as 'lobster' not only pollutes consumers' appetite for real lobster but it also exposes consumers who suffer from certain allergies to potentially life-threatening allergic reactions
Snowe crabby over langostino lobster Oct 04, 2006

Heading into this (healthcare bill markup) we barely had time to read through the mark. You file a lot of different amendments to cover a lot of different ground
Dancing around legislative language Oct 06, 2009