Legislature Sworn-In
The 125th Legislature was sworn in on December 1st. As you know, the Republicans now are in the majority in the State House and Senate. Governor-Elect LePage will be sworn into office January 5th. I am ready to work with the new majority party. However, I will oppose them when they propose ideas that do...
Assistant Democratic Leader
I am also proud to announce that my Senate Democratic colleagues elected me assistant minority leader. I look forward to the leadership role in Augusta.
Labor Committee Saved
On Wednesday, December 15th, I had the honor of participating in negotiations with Republican leadership to preserve the Labor Committee. This was my first time working within my role as Assistant Democratic Leader.
Committees Chosen
I am happy to announce that I have been re-appointed to serve as the lead Senate Democrat on the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee. As the Senate Chair in the 124th Legislature, I am glad to be returning for many reasons. One is that I can provide consistency on the Committee. The lack of consistency...