Legislators thank President Trump and call for further action to revoke existing offshore wind permits and leases that threaten the Gulf of Maine STATE HOUSE – Republican members of Maine’s House and Senate have written a letter to President Donald J. Trump thanking him for taking swift action to protect the Gulf of Maine and
Republicans are committed to reversing Democrat property tax increases, but the housing issue is even larger and more complex This is Representative Benjamin Hymes of Waldo with the Weekly Republican Address. Property owners across Maine are expressing shock and dismay at higher property tax bills, some of which are drastically higher this year. In our
Democrats raised property taxes, but other failed policies also drive up home prices Read More »
Maine has the highest percentage of veterans per capita in the country STATE HOUSE- A bill to provide property tax relief to veterans was heard by the Joint Standing Committee on Taxation today. Sponsored by Rep. Benjamin Hymes (R- Waldo), LD 1737, “An Act to Provide up to $5,000 in Property Tax Relief to Veterans”
Bill to provide property tax relief to veterans has Public Hearing Read More »
STATE HOUSE – House Republicans on the Joint Standing Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee moved to include $500,000 in the state budget to cover the cost of Maine identification cards for those who do not have one, or cannot afford one. They were joined by three Democrats, making the recommendation to the Appropriations Committee
The people of Maine have always answered our nation’s call to service. From the Battle of Machias, to the Battle of Gettysburg, or to shores beyond our own, we know that our grit, work ethic, and cold winters have grown our Maine heroes. This is Representative Elect Benjamin Hymes with the Weekly Republican Radio Address
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