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Stopgap bill to address Maine Medicaid shortfall stalls as Republicans withhold support
The $121 million spending bill plugs a hole in MaineCare health program for low-income residents, but Democrats don't have ...
'How long will we wait?' - Blood scandal victims call for Government and compensation body to 'get their act together'
Those infected and affected by the contaminated blood scandal says more needs to be done to speed up compensation ...
Frontline mental health cash used for controversial fund
Money earmarked for frontline mental health services, including tackling severe workforce shortages, was “reprioritised” to ...
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House Republican Budget Would Mean Higher Costs, Less Help for Families, More Tax Windfalls for Wealthy
The House Republican budget released today by Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington is an extreme giveaway to the wealthy at the expense of families who already have a hard time making ends meet.
US Budget Deficit Hits Record $840 Billion Over Past Four Months
The US federal budget gap widened to a record $840 billion for the first third of the fiscal year, propelled by spending ...