Whether it was a senior citizen or a hardworking lobsterman, they could participate in my campaign.
More importantly, after I qualified for clean elections, I could spend the majority of my time talking to my constituent...
But again, you have to be--become a qualifying candidate. So you still have to find people to write you a $5 check.
The idea of raising funds, even the small amount necessary for a state house campaign, is daunting for many people.
Overall, the Maine Clean Elections Act has been a tremendous success.
I sincerely look forward to hearing more about this bill today and hearing from our witnesses.
Thank you again to the Chair for holding these hearings and for using your years of expertise.
We cannot undo what has already been done, but by restricting the use of antibiotics to people and animals that are trul...
Thank you for your testimony, which was very interesting.
This seems like a problem that should be simple to solve.
Our Representatives in Congress need our help in resisting the financial and political power of the insurance lobby.