May, 2022
Maine First Project has developed the Maine First Agenda. The agenda is designed to give Mainers the best opportunity to succeed. By advocating for and eventually implementing the Maine First Agenda, together we will make Maine great again.
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Maine First Agenda
Maine First Project has developed the Maine First Agenda. The agenda is designed to give Mainers the best opportunity to succeed. By advocating for and eventually implementing the Maine First Agenda, together we will make Maine great again.
- Putting Mainers First –
- Insist that Immigration Policy for Maine be Merit-Based, Color-Blind, and Race-Neutral
- Defund Harboring Havens (aka “Sanctuary Cities”)
- End the Refugee Resettlement Racket
- Stop All Welfare Benefits and Aid to Illegals
- Mandate E-Verify for Employers
- Making Maine Education Great Again –
- Reaffirm Parents’ Fundamental Right to Direct the Education of Their Children
- Increase Funding for Post-Secondary Vocational Education
- Bring Back the Industrial Arts — Shop Class & Home Economics — in Junior and Senior High Schools
- Encourage Competition in the Education Marketplace
- Ban Political Indoctrination in Public School Classrooms
- Enact a Code of Ethics for Public School Teachers
- Propelling Maine from Poverty to Prosperity –
- Liberate Mainers from the State Income Tax
- Encourage Competition in the Healthcare Marketplace with Direct Primary Care Programs, Supplemental Catastrophic Coverage, and Enhanced Healthcare Savings Accounts
- Preserve and Protect Mainers’ Fundamental Right to Medical Freedom of Choice with Respect to Mask and Vaccine Mandates
- Reduce Energy Costs for Businesses and Consumers By Lifting the Cap on Clean, Cheap, Reliable Hydropower.
- End State Subsidies to Expensive, Inefficient, Unreliable Solar and Wind Projects
- Pass the Workplace Democracy Act, including Right to Work, Routine Union Re-Certification Votes, and Paycheck Protection
- Promoting Maine Pride –
- Support Maine’s Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Industries by Repealing Burdensome, Job-Killing Regulations
- Push Back Against Animal “Rights” Activists & Environmental Extremists Targeting Maine’s Lobster Industry for Extinction
- Build Strong Branding Behind Maine Seafood & Agricultural Products
- Draining the Swamp of Augusta –
- Restore Election Integrity: Voter ID, Paper Ballots, No Mail-In Except Absentee, Repeal Ranked Choice Voting
- Require a Two-Thirds Vote of the House and Senate to Extend Any State of Civil Emergency Declared by the Governor
- Repeal Welfare for Politicians (aka “Clean Election” cash)
- Reform the Budget Process to Require Public Hearings on All Biennial Budget Items, and Require 72-Hour Pause Before First Vote in the House
- Lift the Free-Speech Restrictions on Mainers Involved in Election Campaigns