Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 26, 2026
Maine people are not interested in personal, retaliatory politics. They are focused on the high cost of goods here at home.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Addressing the concerns of Maine residents amid trade issues.

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