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Congressman Bruce Poliquin

Representing the 2nd District of Maine

Spending Cuts and Debt

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May 10, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Bruce Poliquin (ME-02), an original cosponsor and longtime supporter of a Balanced Budget Amendment to the U.S.

April 12, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Bruce Poliquin (ME-02), a longtime supporter and original cosponsor of the Balanced Budget Amendment, took to the House Floor to call on all Members of Congress of both parties, many of whom in recent months have started expressing on-the-record their concerns about government spending, to join him in supporting the measure when it is voted on today.

 

April 6, 2018 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Bruce Poliquin (ME-02), who signed on as an original cosponsor of the Balanced Budget Amendment in his first week in Congress in 2015, is applauding the announcement that the U.S.

February 28, 2017 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congressman Bruce Poliquin (ME-02) released the following statement on President Trump’s first address to a joint session of Congress:

 

June 23, 2016 In The News

Our State is home to more than 107,000 seniors and more than 126,000 veterans. Our seniors and our veterans have been promised benefits and support after their careers in the workforce and service to our country. I believe it is absolutely critical that those promises are fulfilled.

June 9, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, Maine’s 2nd District Congressman, Bruce Poliquin, stressed the need for a more effective and responsible plan forward to address Puerto Rico’s debt, breaking from House Republican Leadership and voting against the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA). Congressman Poliquin released the following statement:

 

February 9, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today, President Obama unveiled the final and costliest budget of his presidency.  Congressman Poliquin released the following statement after receiving the President’s $4.1 trillion proposal:

 

January 28, 2016 Press Release

LEWISTON – Today, Maine’s Second District Congressman, Bruce Poliquin, announced a new welfare reform bill, the No Welfare for Terrorists Act.  After making the announcement at a press conference in his Lewiston Office this morning, Congressman Poliquin released the following statement:

 

“I am very proud to introduce this common sense No Welfare for Terrorists Act,” said Congressman Poliquin.

 

January 27, 2016 In The News

LEWISTON – On Thursday, January 28, 2016, Maine’s Second District Congressman Bruce Poliquin will hold a press conference to announce a new welfare reform bill.  Poliquin will hold the press conference at his Congressional office at 179 Lisbon Street in Lewiston at 9:30 a.m.  All media members are invited to attend.

 

WHAT: Congressman Bruce Poliquin will hold a press conference to announce his new welfare reform bill.

 

WHERE: Congressman Poliquin’s Office at 179 Lisbon Street in Lewiston.

 

January 12, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Tonight, President Obama delivered his final State of the Union address to a Joint Session of Congress.  Maine’s Second District Congressman, Bruce Poliquin, released the following statement: