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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 15, 2026

I want a full, fair, open, transparent investigation of this, not strictly run by the feds.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 15, 2026

It would be wise for DHS to have a halt in non-urgent traffic stops until we get this straightened out.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 14, 2026

While it is clear ICE needs to improve its performance, it is important to remember that the work ICE does to protect our country goes far beyond immigration enforcement.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 14, 2026

I spoke with DHS Secretary Mullin last night and urged him to cease all non-urgent vehicle stops.

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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Jul 14, 2026

During the closing of the paper mills, the center was a place for relief and support for mill workers and today it’s a place of opportunity for all,

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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Jul 14, 2026

For nearly four decades, the Katahdin Higher Education Center has helped working families in the Katahdin region pursue a degree, earn a credential, access training and access childcare for their children as they build a better future…

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Chellie Pingree
@chelliepingree· Democratic · ME· Jul 14, 2026

It’s hard to even say this, it’s horrendous they are operating the way they are in our state, and we absolutely have to get to the bottom of this.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 14, 2026

I believe that given what's happened over the past year, we can't just stand back and say, oh, it's a federal investigation. Everything's on the up and up.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 14, 2026

My concern was the in the initial surge, they arrested something like 200 people and 20 of them had criminal records. The rest didn't.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 14, 2026

We don't yet really know what happened, but to ensure that we find out what happened and that if there were actions that were unjustified, that those who committed those actions will be held accountable.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 14, 2026

I think the community has every right to ask questions and to bring pressure to bear on the federal government for straight answers and honest answers.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 14, 2026

We want a full, transparent and open investigation of this matter.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Jul 14, 2026

About 20 minutes ago, I talked to Secretary Markwayne Mullen of the Department of Homeland Security about the incident in Biddeford.

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Shenna Bellows
@shennabellows· ME· Jul 14, 2026

This is not acceptable in America. A young man, a dad, has been killed by ICE...This must stop. We need to get ICE out of the streets.

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Paul R. LePage
@paulrlepage· ME· Jul 14, 2026

Way, way too close to Platner. Way too close to Bernie. Way too close to AOC. That whole gang.

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Janet Mills
@janetmills· Democratic · ME· Jul 14, 2026

I know that situations like these are alarming and frightening

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