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- ↑ "Maine House approves changing Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day". Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel. Associated Press. 19 March 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ↑ Billings, Randy (11 October 2018). "House District 42: Portland Republican running for seat in Democratic stronghold 'because someone needs to'". Press Herald. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- ↑ "Maine Democrats may not have the votes to pass Janet Mills' abortion bill". 22 June 2023.
- ↑ "Roll-call Details".
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