Chellie Pingree Country Quotations

The founding leaders of our country believed in a three-part sharing of governmental power, with each branch jealously watching the actions of the other two.

During the summer of 2009, the debate on health care reform was emotional and intense. At its best, it represented the free exchange of ideas that makes this country great. At its worst, it generated death threats and acts of violence.

There is an incredible renewable energy resource off both coasts of this country - wind and tidal energy that can power our economy, create good paying jobs and reduce greenhouse gas pollution.