Maine Supplemental Budget Advances with New Tax on Millionaires

Janet Mills says she approves of ‘millionaire’s tax’ approved by Maine budget panel

Democratic lawmakers on the Appropriations and Financial Affairs voted to move forward with Maine's supplemental budget early Wednesday morning.

Janet Mills says she approves of ‘millionaire’s tax’ passed by Maine budget panel

Democratic lawmakers on the Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee voted to move advance Maine's supplemental budget.

Maine's supplemental budget advances with new tax on millionaires, $300 relief checks

The Legislature's Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee on Thursday voted 8-4 to advance the supplemental budget.

Maine supplemental budget advances with new tax on millionaires

The Legislature’s Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee voted 8-4 to approve a supplemental budget that includes a 2% surcharge on Maine's wealthy and $300 direct relief payments to middle and lower income earners.

Supplemental budget bill heads to full Maine Legislature after committee vote

The proposal now heads to the full Legislature for debate and potential approval before the scheduled end of the session.

Maine Democrats Push Late-Night ‘Millionaire’s Tax’ in Budget Move, Drawing Sharp GOP Backlash

AUGUSTSA, Maine – Maine Democrats moved late Tuesday night to add a new “millionaire’s tax” to their supplemental budget proposal, prompting immediate backlash from Republicans who say the measure is just the latest example of rushed, partisan lawmaking in Augusta. The amendment came from the Democratic majority on the Legislature’s Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee [...] The post Maine Democrats Push Late-Night ‘Millionaire’s Tax’ …