Good Evening,
If you are covering Janet Mills’ announcement at the United Nations today, please consider the following:
If you are covering Janet Mills’ announcement at the United Nations today, please consider the following:
“Janet Mills and Sara Gideon join the ranks of 2020 Democrats who will stop at nothing to punish our state’s most vulnerable citizens with their radical climate agenda. By forcing hard-working Mainers to shoulder the cost of their extreme climate plans, these tax-and-spend policies will leave Mainers out in the cold.”-RNC Spokesperson Nina McLaughlin
Background:
- Janet Mills and Sara Gideon are the latest Maine liberals to join the ranks of the 2020 Democrats’ push for extreme climate policies.
- The elimination of fossil fuels would destroy a sector that contributes $2.4 billion to the state’s economy.
- The elimination of fossil fuels in Maine also means the elimination of over 28,000 jobs across the state.
- Almost two-thirds of Maine households use fuel oil as their primary energy source for heat, more than any other state.
- As a single father of three in Maine said, ‘trying to stay warm is not a sin.’
