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Fiery debate over proposed shield law leads to rare censure in Maine House

Two Maine lawmakers were censured for extreme statements during a debate on a bill protecting healthcare workers involved in abortion care.
Rep. Michael Lemelin linked tragic events to "immoral" laws, while Rep. Shelley Rudnicki supported his views.
The bill in question was described as "inspired by Lucifer himself" by Rep. Lemelin.

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Fiery debate over proposed shield law leads to rare censure in Maine House

Debate over a bill that would protect health care workers who provide abortion and gender-affirming care from out-of-state lawsuits is off to a fiery start in the Maine Legislature. There

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Fiery debate over proposed shield law leads to rare censure in Maine House

Debate over a bill that would protect health care workers who provide abortion and gender-affirming care from out-of-state lawsuits is off to a fiery start in the Maine Legislature

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Fiery debate over proposed shield law leads to rare censure in Maine House

By DAVID SHARP Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Fiery debate over a bill to protect health care workers who provide abortion and gender-affirming care from out-of-state lawsuits crossed a line in the Maine House, leading lawmakers to formally censure a pair of colleagues on Thursday. Rep. Michael Lemelin, R-Chelsea, said the mass shooting last October in Lewiston, Maine, that claimed 18 lives and recent storms were God’s revenge for “immor…

1 month ago·Panama City, United States

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Fiery debate over proposed shield law leads to rare censure in Maine House

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Fiery debate over a bill to protect health care workers who provide abortion and gender-affirming care from out-of-state lawsuits crossed a line in the Maine House, leading lawmakers to formally censure a pair of colleagues on T

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