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Key Votes

Date	No.	Title	Status
2/19/13	LD 576	Prohibits the Public Access of Concealed Handgun Permit Information	Bill Passed - House (129 - 11)
3/12/12	LD 1603	Authorizes State Employees to Keep Concealed Firearms in Vehicles	Bill Passed - House (84 - 55)
4/27/06	LD 1938	Notification Requirements for Certain Firearm Purchases	Concurrence Vote Failed - House (68 - 77)

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Public Statements

Date	Title	Speaker	Location
5/15/13	Democrats Still Refuse to let Hospital Bill Move Forward	Gov. Paul R. LePage	Augusta, ME
5/15/13	King Applauds White House Decision to Release Benghazi Emails	Sen. Angus S. King Jr.	Washington, DC
5/15/13	Collins, King Support Passage of Water Resources Development Act	Sen. Angus S. King Jr.	Washington, DC
5/15/13	Collins, King Support Passage of Water Resources Development Act	Sen. Susan M. Collins	Washington, DC
5/14/13	Governor LePage Rejects Mayors' Coalition Proposal to Raise Taxes	Gov. Paul R. LePage	Augusta, ME

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Ratings

Year(s)	Name
2006	National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund - Lifetime Score
2008	National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund - Lifetime Score
2010	National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund - Positions on Gun Rights
2002	Maine Gun Owners of America - Positions
2001	Maine Citizens Against Handgun Violence - Gun Control Score

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Ballot Measures

Date	State	Title	Outcome
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