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Steve Robinson

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Morning Wire

DOGE’s HHS Overhaul & Maine Sports Standoff | 3.28.25

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The letter stipulated that if there is no voluntary compliance on the part of Maine, it's going to be referred to the Justice Department for prosecution, which could mean that you see indictments come out for the commissioner of education in Maine, Pender Macon, maybe the governor, the head of the Maine Principals Association. I don't know.

Morning Wire

DOGE’s HHS Overhaul & Maine Sports Standoff | 3.28.25

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Pam Bondi was pretty aggressive in New York when the state was giving away driver's licenses to non-citizens. So the ramifications for the people of Maine, I don't think have been totally contemplated by the people who are making these decisions. I think there's a lot of ego and stubbornness here.

Morning Wire

DOGE’s HHS Overhaul & Maine Sports Standoff | 3.28.25

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They're not used to being told that they're wrong or that they don't have the authority to do something. So this is an unusual situation for them to be in.

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DOGE’s HHS Overhaul & Maine Sports Standoff | 3.28.25

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Well, I would say all the activism has been in favor of Representative Laura Libby, in favor of Trump, in favor of keeping boys out of girls sports. I don't think you've seen any counter demonstrations. It really seems like the national attitude of basically 80-20, 90-10 is reflected here in Maine, even if Maine is a blue state.