Chance Quote by Sara Gideon

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…

— Sara Gideon

We need federal legislation guaranteeing paid family and medical leave.

— Michelle Wu

Access to quality, affordable health care is particularly important here in Maine, where many of us own small businesses or are self-employed.

— Chellie Pingree

Paid family leave, for instance, has strong backing in scientific literature as an effective means of enabling families who want kids to have them.

— Lara Trump

We need a national universal paid family leave program that allows families to be together in the most important moments of our lives -…

— Deb Haaland

Too many Mainers are dependent on government handouts. Government dependency has not - and never will - create prosperity.

— Paul LePage

We need to do more to support working families, like guarantee access to paid sick and parental leave and make sure every parent has…

— Tom Perez

Let's provide family leave that is paid and access to affordable, high-quality childcare.

— Hillary Clinton

Experience taught me that working families are often just one pay check away from economic disaster. And it showed me first-hand the importance of…

— Dave Obey

No matter where I go, the number one concern I hear from Mainers is health care.

— Sara Gideon

I believe the passage of a national paid family and medical leave law is not a question of if, but when. But as is…

— Tom Perez

Our pro-jobs, pro-growth economic agenda is paying off for New Hampshire families, allowing them the freedom to spend their money as they see fit.

— Chris Sununu