We shouldn't think of family leave as an elite benefit, only available at some companies. Everyone in Maine, whether they have a child or are caring for a sick family member, should have access to this same benefit. It should… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
If we're going to come together and make real progress to improve the lives of people here in Maine and across the country, then… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
I would say that of many, many difficult aspects of my job as speaker, presiding over a debate on a bill that has an… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
The health and safety of our neighbors and our communities should be our top priority - nothing is more important. — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
We must provide our kids with the skills they need to stay and succeed here in Maine - that's something we all agree on. — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
We need to first clearly establish what our modern rules for behavior are and make sure those are clearly understood and communicated. That empowers… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
We're all in agreement that our children deserve a world-class education. — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
We have taken on the fossil fuel companies, combating climate change and even the energy utilities. — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
Throughout my life, I've always believed that the sole purpose of public service is to improve the lives of the people around us. From… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
A lot of what is preventing us from getting things done on the federal level is that there is too much influence from special… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
Nobody in Maine should be deciding between whether they go to a doctor, whether they buy their medicine or whether they're putting food on… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
Creating paid family and medical leave will create a foundation for healthier families, healthier workplaces and the chance to have a growing and thriving… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
Effective public policy to address human trafficking cannot only address offender accountability and increase prosecution, but must also address root causes of the issue… — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
