NRSC BLASTS MAINE GOV. JANET MILLS OVER ‘FREE HEALTHCARE FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS’ IN SHUTDOWN FIGHT
The NRSC launched a new ad hitting Maine Gov. Janet Mills for expanding state coverage (MaineCare/CHIP) to certain noncitizens and tying Democrats’ shutdown stance to restoring federal healthcare benefits for undocumented immigrants. Republicans argue Democrats are prioritizing healthcare for illegal immigrants over reopening government. The piece situates the spot within the broader shutdown fight and a competitive Senate race in Maine.
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