Health care costs blunt the competitive edge of American entrepreneurs, from the auto industry to internet start-ups.
Stem cell research holds out the promise of finding cures and treatments for a wide range of diseases.
What our Republican friends are doing, if we look at what they do and not what they say, they have decided that the most important thing in this country is to increase payments for interest on the national debt.
But like the rest of the country, Maine has reached an impasse, for most of the mercury that fouls our skies, waters and land comes from outside our borders.
In 1995, sanctions led Sudan to cut its ties with terrorists and expel Osama bin Laden.
I support exemptions from the estate tax to ensure that when Maine farm owners die, their families will be able to continue to farm the land that they have protected and lived on, often for generations.
