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Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee welcomes constituent input for the 129th Maine Legislature

Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee welcomes constituent input for the 129th Maine Legislature

Posted: January 07, 2019

AUGUSTA — Sen. Cathy Breen, D-Falmouth, and Rep. Drew Gattine, D-Westbrook, have been appointed by Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, and...

RADIO ADDRESS: Our working waterfronts, robust tourist industry and enduring rural economy all depend on the vitality of Maine’s natural resources.

RADIO ADDRESS: Our working waterfronts, robust tourist industry and enduring rural economy all depend on the vitality of Maine’s natural resources.

Posted: October 19, 2018

Maine has made great strides in preserving and protecting our natural resources. These efforts have greatly benefited our families, our...

Senate sends Breen bill to support early childhood educators to the governor’s desk

Senate sends Breen bill to support early childhood educators to the governor’s desk

Posted: June 26, 2018

AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Maine Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Cathy Breen, D-Falmouth, to provide child care providers and preschool teachers with...

Maine Senate gives initial approval for Medicaid Expansion funding

Maine Senate gives initial approval for Medicaid Expansion funding

Posted: June 20, 2018

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Maine Senate voted 23-9 in favor of a bill to provide funding for both the administrative and claims cost of Medicaid...

Budget Committee unanimously approves funds for nursing homes, opioid epidemic, mental health

Budget Committee unanimously approves funds for nursing homes, opioid epidemic, mental health

Posted: June 11, 2018

 AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Legislature’s Appropriation and Financial Affairs Committee unanimously approved an essential spending package to...

Sen. Breen joins conservation task force

Sen. Breen joins conservation task force

Posted: June 01, 2018

AUGUSTA — On Monday, Sen. Cathy Breen, of Falmouth, joined with a diverse group of individuals and organizations to form a new task force to...

Sen. Breen statement on narrow spending package

Sen. Breen statement on narrow spending package

Posted: May 31, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Legislature’s Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee met late this evening to pass a narrow spending package that provides...

Senate Democratic statement on failure to reach agreement

Senate Democratic statement on failure to reach agreement

Posted: April 18, 2018

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, a Joint Order that would extend the Legislative session failed to receive the necessary two-thirds vote in the House of...

Breen Response to Outrageous Senate Order

Breen Response to Outrageous Senate Order

Posted: April 03, 2018

AUGUSTA — Late Monday night, the Maine Senate passed an unprecedented Senate Order which permits the Senate President to pursue broad legal action...

Sen. Breen signs letter opposing proposed offshore drilling program

Sen. Breen signs letter opposing proposed offshore drilling program

Posted: March 06, 2018

AUGUSTA — Earlier this week, Sen. Cathy Breen of Falmouth joined over 200 members of the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators opposing the...