Chellie Pingree: “I have a couple programs I want to talk about, but I want to just start with the budget here.”

I’ve had Republicans say to me, ‘I’m not that worried about the Medicaid cuts because you guys are going to take over and you’re going to fix it,

And they know they’re going to lose the midterms.

They took taxpayer dollars that were being invested in important projects that would have brought down the cost of energy for all of us and our communities, and they paid bribes and they paid out to utility companies to get them to turn in…

I never take any campaign for granted.